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Nina Simone

Nina Simone at Town Hall [ Vinyl / 12" Album (Clear vinyl) (Limited Edition) ]

Nina Simone at Town Hall

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album (Clear vinyl) (Limited Edition)

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  • Released Date: 01 Mar 2019

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Nina Simone's iconic performance At Town Hall has been reimagined in a limited transparent purple vinyl edition, perfect for those looking to add a splash of colour to their record collection. This reissue breathes new life into Simone's captivating vocals and masterful piano playing, bringing a fresh perspective to her timeless classics.

From the moment the needle drops on the opening track, Simone's commanding presence fills the room with a mix of soulful ballads and powerful protest songs. The raw emotion in her voice is still as potent as ever, grabbing hold of listeners and refusing to let go. Tracks like "Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair" and "Old Jim Crow" showcase Simone's ability to tackle social issues with grace and poise.

The intimate setting of Town Hall only adds to the magic of this recording, allowing Simone to connect with her audience on a deeper level. Her banter between songs is both endearing and thought-provoking, giving listeners a glimpse into the mind of a true musical genius.

Overall, this limited edition vinyl of At Town Hall is a must-have for any Nina Simone fan. It perfectly captures the essence of her legendary live performances and serves as a testament to her enduring legacy in the music world. So grab a copy, sit back, and let Nina Simone take you on a journey unlike any other.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair
2. Exactly Like You
3. The Other Woman
4. Under the Lowest
5. You Can Have Him
6. Summertime (Parts 1 & 2)
7. Cotton-eyed Joe
8. Return Home
9. Wild Is the Wind
10. Fine and Mellow
11. He Needs Me

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About the artist

Nina Simone

Nina Simone, a force of nature in the world of music, was a dazzling combination of raw talent and unapologetic rebellion. Born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in 1933, this American singer-songwriter transcended genres with her powerful vocals, soulful piano playing, and unwavering commitment to social justice. Known for her unique blend of jazz, blues, folk, and classical music, Nina Simone captivated audiences with hits like "Feeling Good," "Sinnerman," and "I Put a Spell on You." Her music was a reflection of the turbulent times in which she lived, capturing the anger and defiance of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. But Nina Simone was more than just a musician—she was a force for change. With her captivating presence and fearless activism, she used her platform to speak out against racism, sexism, and inequality. Whether she was performing at the Montreux Jazz Festival or marching alongside Martin Luther King Jr., Nina Simone never shied away from using her voice to inspire change. Despite her tumultuous personal life and battles with mental health, Nina Simone remained a resilient and revolutionary figure in the music world. Her legacy lives on through her timeless music and unwavering spirit, reminding us all to stay true to ourselves and fight for what we believe in. So, to all the soul-searching, heart-wrenching, and politically-charged music lovers out there, Nina Simone is the voice you need to hear. Let her powerful lyrics and soul-stirring melodies transport you to a place where music is not just entertainment, but a call to action. Nina Simone may no longer be with us, but her music lives on, a testament to the enduring power of art to change the world.

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