| Description |
2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Chiefly arranged by Nina Simone. |
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Subtitle from container. |
| Performer |
Nina Simone, vocals, piano ; with acc. |
| Credits |
Original recordings produced by Hecky Krasnow, et al. ; compilation produced by David Nathan, James Austin & Gary Peterson. |
| Note |
Songs released between 1959 and 1966. |
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Compact discs. |
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Biographical and program notes by David Nathan (31 p. : ports.)--laid in container. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Blue prelude / Joe Bishop ; Gordon Jenkins -- That's him over there / Lew Spence ; Marilyn Bergman -- Theme from "Middle of the night" / George Bassman -- Willow weep for me / Ann Ronell -- Solitaire / King Guion ; Renee Borek ; Carl Nutter -- Black is the color of my true love's hair / Trad. ; arr. Nina Simone -- Exactly like you / Jimmy McHugh ; Dorothy Fields -- The other woman / Jessie Mae Robinson -- You can have him / Irving Berlin -- Cotton Eyed Joe / Trad. ; arr. Nina Simone -- Fine and mellow / Billie Holiday -- Nobody knows you when you're down and out / Jimmie Cox -- Trouble in mind / Richard Jones -- Porgy / Jimmy McHugh ; Dorothy Fields -- Little Liza Jane / Trad. ; arr. Nina Simone -- Rags and old iron / Oscar Brown, Jr. ; Norman Curtis -- No good man / Sammy Gallop ; Irene Higginbotham ; Dan Fisher -- Gin house blues / Henry Troy ; Fletcher Henderson -- Work song / Oscar Brown, Jr. ; Nat Adderley -- Forbidden fruit / Oscar Brown, Jr. -- Come on back, Jack / Earl Shuman ; Leon Carr. |
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Disc 2. He was too good to me / Richard Rodgers ; Lorenz Hart -- House of the Rising Sun / Josh White ; Libby Holmes ; Nicholas Ray -- Brown Baby / Oscar Brown, Jr. -- Children go where I send you / Trad. ; arr. Nina Simone -- Do nothin' till you hear from me / Bob Russell ; Duke Ellington -- I got it bad / Paul Webster ; Duke Ellington -- Hey, Buddy Bolden / Duke Ellington ; Billy Strayhorn -- Solitude / Eddie DeLange ; Irving Mills ; Duke Ellington -- The gal from Joe's / Irving Mills ; Duke Ellington -- Blackbird (original unedited single version) / Nina Simone ; Herbert Sacker -- If you knew / Nina Simone -- The twelfth of never / Paul Francis Webster ; Jerry Livingston -- When I was a young girl / Sebastian Mure -- Erets zavat chalav / Eliahu Gamliel -- The young knight / Charles Kingsley ; Joseph Hathaway -- Spring is here / Richard Rodgers ; Lorenz Hart -- Falling in love again (can't help it) / Frederick Hollander ; Sammy Lerner -- That's all / Bob Haymes ; Alan Brandt -- Porgy, I is your woman (Bess, you is my woman) / DuBose Heyward ; Ira Gershwin ; George Gershwin. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Jazz vocals.
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Jazz -- 1951-1960.
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Jazz -- 1961-1970.
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Blues (Music) -- 1951-1960.
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Blues (Music) -- 1961-1970.
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| Chronological Term |
1951 - 1970
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| Added Title |
Anthology |
| ISBN |
1568267509 |
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9781568267500 |
| Standard No. |
081227256722 |
| Music No. |
R2 72567 Rhino Records |
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