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Album Description
Nina Simone was one of those controversial figures American pop music puts forward from time to time, with the notable exception that she started her controversy earlier in the 1960s than, say, Bob Dylan. To see this African-American woman get angry about the racial situation in her country, right there on stage, was a shock to people who’d come to hear her sing “I Loves You, Porgy.” Not that she cared; she figured that it was the artist’s job to deliver the truth, and if the truth hurt, so be it. Of course, events wound up proving her right, but she never stopped being prickly about one thing or another. It was just part of who she was, and part of why her music has endured while that of some of her contemporaries has faded: she’s still … Read moreTrack Listings
Disc 1
| 1. Mood Indigo 2. I Loves You, Porgy 3. My Baby Just Cares For Me 4. Nobody Knows You When You’re Down And Out 5. You Can Have Him (Live) 6. Wild Is The Wind (Live) 7. Trouble In Mind (Live) 8. When Malindy Sings/Swing Low Sweet Chariot (Live) [previously unreleased] 9. See-Line Woman 10. Pirate Jenny (Live) |
11. Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood 12. I Put A Spell On You 13. Ne Me Quitte Pas 14. Feeling Good 15. Four Women 16. My Man’s Gone Now 17. I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free 18. To Love Somebody 19. Sunday In Savannah (Live) 20. Backlash Blues (Live) |
Disc 2
| 1. Mississippi Goddam (Live) 2. In The Morning 3. Ain’t Got No-I Got Life [previously unreleased in the U.S. - alternate version] 4. Do What You Gotta Do 5. Seems I’m Never Tired Loving You 6. Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues 7. The Times They Are A-Changin’ 8. Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season) 9. The Other Woman (Live) |
10. I Think It’s Going To Rain Today (Live) 11. Save Me (Live) 12. Revolution (Live) 13. To Be Young, Gifted And Black 14. Black Is The Color Of My True Love’s Hair (Live) 15. Westwind (Live) 16. Who Knows Where The Time Goes (Live) 17. Suzanne (Live) [previously unreleased in the U.S.] |
Disc 3
| 1. No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed (Live) [previously unreleased] 2. Just Like A Woman 3. Here Comes The Sun 4. Tanywey [previously unreleased] 5. Funkier Than A Mosquito’s Tweeter (Live) 6. My Sweet Lord/Today Is A Killer (Live) 7. Let It Be Me (Live) [previously unreleased] |
8. Poppies 9. Mr. Bojangles (Live) 10. I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl (Live) 11. Nina (Live) [previously unreleased] 12. Zungo (Live) [previously unreleased] 13. Baltimore 14. A Single Woman |
Disc 4
| 1. Ain’t Got No-I Got Life (DVD content) 2. Pirate Jenny (DVD content) 3. Don’t You Pay Them No Mind (DVD content) 4. Milestones(DVD content) 5. Go To Hell (DVD content) |
6. Backlash Blues (DVD content) 7. Percussion/Drums/Clapping/Dancing (DVD content) 8. I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free (DVD content) 9. Precious Lord (DVD content) |
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