by Bman | Nov 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
ON DELUXE REISSUE OF NINA SIMONE AND HER FRIENDS, A BRAND-NEW STEREO RE-MASTER SHOWCASES A LEGEND ON HER ASCENSION TO STARDOM Set includes four tracks from the Little Girl Blue recording session in 1957 along with...
by Bman | Aug 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the newest release (August 13, 2021), Little Girl Blue, by Nina Simone and it's terrific! This is a classic album which was originally recorded in 1957 by the then 24 year old Simone on her first recording outing. This...
by Bman | Jun 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, The Montreux Years, from Nina Simone and it's really a great representation of her live performances. This compilation covers all of her 5 Montreux performances. Disc one a composite of cuts from...
by Bman | Mar 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Mood Indigo: The Complete Bethlehem Singles, by Nina Simone and it's terrific. Opening with Porgy (I Loves You, Porgy), Simone on lead vocal and piano sets a standard that to today is still regarded as gold...
by Bman | Jan 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
REDISCOVER THE REMARKABLE FIRST RECORDINGS OF ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE NINA SIMONE ON MOOD INDIGO: THE COMPLETE BETHLEHEM SESSIONS 2018 marks the 60th anniversary of these recordings made for Simone’s landmark debut album Little Girl Blue. LOS...