During the mid-1960s, Nina Simone turned her attention to defiant civil rights-era protest anthems, and the brilliant 'Four ...
Nina Simone was a complicated woman. That complexity was one of many things about her that launched her to stardom as one of the most revered and beloved jazz and R&B singer/songwriters of her ...
What began as a song recorded by one of America's most distinctive jazz and soul voices became, just a year later, a defining ...
Antdot said his approach began with preserving the meaning and feeling of Simone’s recording rather than trying to replace it ...
Verve Records will release 'Verve Remixed // Nina Simone' digitally and on vinyl October 16, featuring remixes from eight ...
Nina Simone and Bob Dylan were, in a way, two sides of the same coin. They were both people who used music as a form of activism and political commentary. They were both talented songwriters who ...
Nina Simone: vocals, piano; Eric Gale, Everett Barksdale, Rudy Stevenson, Al Schackman, Stuart Scharf, Ernest Calabria, Henry Young, Carl Lynch, Emile Latimer, Tom ...
A Nina Simone song is recognizable from its opening notes. First comes the piano, keys striking at the ineffable point where classical music meets jazz, blues, and pop. Then the voice, deep and ...
La Jolla Music Society’s annual festival, which concludes Aug. 29, will also feature the return of former SummerFest Music ...