May 18, 2009 |
Nina Simone, Four Songs
A post by Sarsfield.
Nina Simone, I Loves You Porgy In recognition of two wonderful posts by Mangan and... Thomas Quasthoff, Brahm’s Serious Songs: O, Tod From the Schiller Institute “The “Four Serious Songs” were...
I wanted to create an introduction post to Nina Simone and her incredibly rich, unsuppressed nakedness but I couldn’t find a decent torrent link to a good compilation. I am sorry. I have instead included two of my current favourite songs — as I went through a Dylan phase, I’m now going through a Simone phase. If you have yet to get into Nina Simone (and I know there are few of you who wont admit it) here is your chance.
Nina Simone – Nobody’s Fault but Mine
Nina Simone – I Love You Porgy
Nina Simone – My Baby Just Cares for Me
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