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Nina Simone

The Amazing Nina Simone [ CD / Album ]

The Amazing Nina Simone

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  • Released Date: 17 Apr 2020

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Nina Simone, the legendary High Priestess of Soul, graces us with her debut album, "The Amazing Nina Simone," now reissued with a magnificent 11 bonus tracks. Simone, with her powerhouse vocals and undeniable charisma, effortlessly weaves through genres, from jazz to blues to gospel, leaving us in awe of her sheer talent.

The album kicks off with the soul-stirring "Blue Prelude," setting the tone for what becomes an exhilarating musical journey. Simone's emotive delivery on tracks like "Solitude" and "You've Been Gone Too Long" is nothing short of breathtaking, drawing listeners in with every note.

The bonus tracks, including standout numbers like "I Love You Porgy" and "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands," further showcase Simone's versatility and raw passion. Each track is a testament to her unparalleled artistry and the impact she has had on music as a whole.

Simone's ability to seamlessly blend genres and convey profound emotion is what makes "The Amazing Nina Simone" a truly timeless record. It's a must-listen for any music aficionado looking to experience the magic of one of the greatest voices of all time. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Blue Prelude
2. Children Go Where I Send You
3. Tomorrow (We Will Meet Once More)
4. Stompin' at the Savoy
5. It Might As Well Be Spring
6. You've Been Gone Too Long
7. That's Him Over There
8. Chilly Winds Don't Blow
9. (Theme From) Middle of the Night
10. Can't Get Out of This Mood
11. Willow Weep for Me
12. Solitaire
13. I Loves You Porgy
14. Falling in Love Again
15. That's All
16. The Man With a Horn
17. Since My Lover Has Gone
18. If Only for Tonight
19. Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
20. Come On Back, Jack
21. I Love to Love
22. Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
23. My Baby Just Cares for 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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