CD Essential Jazz Classics Release date: 02/Dec/2016
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#462 in Mainstream Jazz #2134 in Jazz
Style:
Mainstream Jazz
Product No.:
2097674790
Details / Tracklist:
Disc 01 01. "I Loves You, Porgy"
02. "Since My Love Has Gone"
03. "Black Is The Colour Of My True Love's Hair"
04. "Lovin' woman"
05. "Baubles, Bangles And Beads"
06. "Since My Love Has Gone"
07. "If Only For Tonight"
08. "Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out"
09. "Come On Back, Jack"
10. "Black Is The Colour Of My True Love's Hair"
11. "I Loves You, Porgy"
12. "Near to You"
13. "Remind Me"
14. "Since My Love Has Gone"
15. "The Thrill Is Gone"
16. "Blue Prelude"
17. "Spring Is Here"
18. "You Don't Know What Love"
Disc 02 01. "Love O' love"
02. "Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out"
03. "Love Me Or Leave Me"
04. "I Loves You, Porgy (#3)"
05. "Sunday In Savannah"
06. "I'll Look Around"
07. "Instrumental Blues"
08. "When I was in my prime"
09. "Zungo"
10. "For All We Know"
11. "Porgy & Bess Medley [Strawberry Woman / Crab Man / I Loves You Porgy]"
12. "Erets Zavat Chalava"
13. "I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl"
14. "Strange fruit"
Number of discs:
2
Description:
Collection of rare studio & live recordings from 1955-62 + 12 page booklet containing rare photos and updated liner notes. - RARE STUDIO & LIVE RECORDINGS FROM 1955-1962
"Strange Fruit" is a remarkable CD by the legendary Nina Simone, released under the renowned label Essential Jazz Classics. This album features some of Simone's most powerful performances, including her haunting rendition of "Strange Fruit," a song that has become an anthem for civil rights and social justice. The collection showcases her unique blend of jazz, blues, soul, and classical influences, highlighting both her vocal prowess and emotive piano playing. Nina Simone was not only an extraordinary musician but also a passionate activist whose music continues to inspire generations worldwide. With hits like "Feeling Good," "I Put a Spell on You," and "Sinnerman," she solidified her place as one of the most influential artists in modern music history. Essential Jazz Classics is known for its high-quality reissues of timeless jazz recordings, bringing classic albums back into circulation with excellent sound quality and informative liner notes.