Seven Classic Albums Plus Bonus Tracks

~ Release by Nina Simone (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Jazz as Played in an Exclusive Side Street Club / Nina Simone & Friends
2CD: The Amazing Nina Simone / Nina Simone at Town Hall
3CD: Forbidden Fruit / Nina at Newport
4CD: Nina at the Village Gate / Nina Simone Sings Ellington
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1Just in Time6:36
2He Was Too Good to Me5:02
3House of the Rising Sun
bass:
Chris White (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Hamilton (in 1961)
guitar:
Al Schackman (in 1961)
lead vocals:
Nina Simone (in 1961)
recorded at:
The Village Gate in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1961)
live recording of:
House of the Rising Sun (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp., Ole Cantaloupe Music and Sonet Publishing Ltd.
4:30
4Bye Bye Blackbird8:16
5Brown Baby5:49
6Zungo
live recording of:
Zungo (Olatunji)
publisher:
Thandewye Music
3:01
7If He Changed My Name
4:00
8Children Go Where I Send You
live recording of:
Children Go Where I Send Thee
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 133)
7:47
9Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
cover recording of:
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
lyricist:
Bob Russell (in 1943)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1943)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation and Sony/ATV Harmony
version of:
Concerto for Cootie
2:49
10I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)
lead vocals:
Nina Simone (in 1962)
cover recording of:
I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) (in 1962)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., Robbins Music Corp., Sony/ATV Harmony and Webster Music Co.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
4:05
11Hey Buddy Bolden
lead vocals:
Nina Simone
recording of:
Hey, Buddy Bolden
writer:
Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn
2:26
12Merry Mending
recording of:
Merry Mending
writer:
Duke Ellington
2:33
13Something to Live For
cover recording of:
Something to Live For (1938 Billy Strayhorn jazz composition)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Strayhorn
2:54
14You Better Know It
cover recording of:
You Better Know It
lyricist and composer:
Duke Ellington
2:23
15I Like the Sunrise
lead vocals:
Nina Simone
cover recording of:
Liberian Suite: I Like the Sunrise
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1947)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and Tempo Music, Inc.
2:59
16Solitude
lead vocals:
Nina Simone (in 1962)
cover recording of:
(In My) Solitude (in 1962)
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1934) and Irving Mills (in 1934)
composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1934)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., De Lange Music Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. and J. R. Lafleur & Son Ltd.
3:44
17The Gal From Joe’s
cover recording of:
The Gal From Joe’s
composer:
Duke Ellington and Irving Mills
2:06
18Satin Doll
instrumental cover recording of:
Satin Doll
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1953)
additional composer:
Duke Ellington (in 1953)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1953)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Duke Ellington Music, Tempo Music, Inc. and WB Music Corp.
3:36
19It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
lead vocals:
Nina Simone (in 1962)
cover recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (in 1962)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1931)
composer:
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (in 1931-08)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
2:30