Nina Simone - The Complete 1959-61 Live Recordings FLAC
Tracklist
| 1 | Little Liza JaneWritten-By – Traditional | 4:34 |
| 2 | PorgyWritten-By – Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields | 5:11 |
| 3 | If He Changed My NameWritten-By – Robert MacGimsey | 3:59 |
| 4 | Cotton-Eyed JoeWritten-By – Traditional | 2:54 |
| 5 | Summertime [Instrumental]Written-By – Du Bose Heyward, George & Ira Gershwin | 2:55 |
| 6 | The Village Gate, New York, April 1961. | |
| 7 | Just In TimeWritten-By – Betty Comden And Adolph Green, Jule Styne | 6:35 |
| 8 | Black Is The Color Of My True Love's HairArranged By – Nina SimoneWritten-By – Traditional | 3:30 |
| 9 | ZungoWritten-By – Michael Olatunji | 3:00 |
| 10 | Town Hall, New York, September 12, 1959. | |
| 11 | Fine And MellowWritten-By – Arthur Herzog, Billie Holiday | 3:32 |
| 12 | In The Evening By The MoonlightWritten-By – Traditional | 6:16 |
| 13 | House Of The Rising SunWritten-By – Traditional | 4:37 |
| 14 | Trouble In MindWritten-By – Richard Jones | 5:43 |
| 15 | Nina's BluesWritten-By – Nina Simone | 6:11 |
| 16 | He Was Too Good To MeWritten-By – Richard Rodgers / Lorenz Hart | 4:53 |
| 17 | Return HomeWritten-By – Nina Simone | 5:23 |
| 18 | VaynikehuWritten-By – Gil Aldema | 2:19 |
| 19 | Exactly Like YouWritten-By – Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields | 3:09 |
| 20 | Wild Is The WindWritten-By – Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington | 3:31 |
| 21 | Bye Bye BlackbirdWritten-By – Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson | 8:15 |
| 22 | You'd Be So Nice To Come Home ToWritten-By – Cole Porter | 5:25 |
| 23 | You'll Never Walk AloneWritten-By – Richard Rodgers / Oscar Hammerstein | 5:31 |
| 24 | The Other WomanWritten-By – Jessie Mae Robinson, Nina Simone | 2:55 |
| 25 | Summertime [Vocal]Written-By – Du Bose Heyward, George & Ira Gershwin | 2:42 |
| 26 | Children Go Where I Send YouArranged By – Nina SimoneWritten-By – Traditional | 7:45 |
| 27 | Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island, June 30, 1960. | |
| 28 | Sinner ManArranged By – Erik Darling, Fred Hellerman, Lee Hays, Ronnie GilbertWritten-By – Traditional | 7:57 |
| 29 | Flo Me LaWritten-By – Nina Simone | 7:12 |
| 30 | Brown BabyWritten-By – Oscar Brown Jr. | 5:47 |
| 31 | Under The LowestWritten-By – Nina Simone | 5:24 |
| 32 | You Can Have HimWritten-By – Irving Berlin | 5:51 |
| 33 | Eretz Zavat Chalav U'Dvash [Land Of Milk And Honey]Written-By – Traditional | 7:11 |
Credits
- Bass – Chris White (tracks: CD1, 12-17; CD2, 1-13), Jimmy Bond (tracks: CD1, 1-11)
- Drums – Albert Heath (tracks: CD1, 1-11), Rob Hamilton (tracks: CD1, 12-17; CD2, 1-13)
- Guitar – Al Schackman (tracks: CD1, 12-17; CD2, 1-13)
- Vocals, Piano – Nina Simone (tracks: All tracks)
Notes
This collection presents all existing concert recordings made by the incomparable Nina Simone from her very first preserved live set in 1959, up to 1961. They consist of the complete LPs:
- "Nina Simone - Nina Simone At Town Hall" (Colpix CP409), a real breakthrough in Nina’s career,
- "Nina Simone - Nina At Newport" (Colpix SCP412)
- "Nina Simone - At The Village Gate" (Colpix SCP421)
All other known music recorded during the latter engagement but not included on the original LP has been added here.
Include 16-page booklet.
Tracks 1-1 to 1-11: Town Hall, New York, September 12, 1959.
Tracks 1-12 to 2-1: Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island, June 30, 1960.
Tracks 2-2 to 2-13: The Village Gate, New York, April 1961.
Barcodes
- Barcode: 8 436559 460408
Companies
- Recorded At – Town Hall, New York
- Recorded At – Newport Jazz Festival
- Recorded At – Village Gate