Nina Simone - Verve Jazz Masters 17

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Nina Simone
Verve Jazz Masters 17

Compil. US 1993 on Verve Records label
Jazz (Soul-Jazz)

Recording dates: 1) March 21, April 1 or April 6, 1964 in New York. 2) January 1965 in New York. 3) September 30 or October 1, 1965 in New York. 4) Probably 1964 in New York. 5) 1987 at the Vine Bar & Grill, Hollywood. 6) March 21, April 1, or April 6, 1964 in New York. 7) 1966, location unknown. 8) January 1965 in New York. 9) March 21, April 1, or April 6, 1964 live in New York. 10) Probably 1964 in New York. 11) May 19 or 20, 1965 in New York. 12) March 21, April 1, or April 6, 1964 live in New York. 13) September 30 or October 1, 1965 in New York. 14) March 21, April 1, or April 6, 1964 in New York. 15) 1964 in New York. 16) 1966, location unknown.

Musicians

	Nina Simone voc, p, 1933-2003 US album by, piano, written by
	James Gavin , *1964 US compiled by, selected and sequenced, liner notes
	Hal Mooney , 1911-1995 US conductor
	Rudy Stevenson g, 1929-2010 US guitar
	Hal Mooney And His Orchestra , US orchestra
	Lisle Atkinson b, *1940 US bass
	Bobby Hamilton p, perc, voc, drums
	Arthur Adams g, *1950 US bass
	Cornell McFadden dr, drums
	Horace Ott p, hps, US conductor
	Horace Ott's Orchestra , orchestra, probably

Producers

Sheryl Lutz-Brown art direction

Michael Lang compilation producer

Christina Lage design

Étsuko Iseki design

Suzanne Bender design, coordinated by

Peter Pullman liner notes, notes edited by

Suha Gur mastered by

Coleman Bruce other, vault research

Fernando Dos Santos other, vault research

Herman Leonard photography by

Aric Lach Morrison producer, assistant, additional

Jon Schapiro producer, assistant, additional

Matt Brown producer, assistant, additional

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair	Nina Simone	Traditional	3:26
2	I Put A Spell On You	Nina Simone	Screamin' Jay Hawkins	2:34
3	Love Me Or Leave Me	Nina Simone	Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson	4:04
4	Little Girl Blue (Mono Alternate Take)	Nina Simone	Rodgers & Hart	4:17
5	My Baby Just Cares For Me	Nina Simone	Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson	3:01
6	I Loves You Porgy	Nina Simone	DuBose Heyward, George & Ira Gershwin	2:30
7	Work Song	Nina Simone	Nat Adderley, Oscar Brown Jr.	3:05
8	Ne Me Quitte Pas	Nina Simone	Jacques Brel	3:35
9	Wild Is The Wind	Nina Simone	Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington	6:57
10	See-Line Woman	Nina Simone	George Houston Bass	2:35
11	Strange Fruit	Nina Simone	Lewis Allan, Sonny White	3:28
12	Pirate Jenny	Nina Simone	Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill, Marc Blitzstein	6:38
13	Four Women	Nina Simone	Nina Simone	4:23
14	Mississippi Goddamn	Nina Simone	Nina Simone	4:52
15	Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood	Nina Simone	Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell, Sol Marcus	2:43
16	I Hold No Grudge	Nina Simone	Angelo Badalamenti, John Clifford	2:19

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