Nina Simone - Sings The Blues

Label:

RCA, Legacy, Sony BMG Music Entertainment

Catalog#:

82876 73334 2, 82876 73334 2, 82876 73334 2

Format:

CD, Album, Remastered, Reissue

Country:

UK & Europe

Released:

2006

Genre:

Blues, Jazz

Style:

Soul-Jazz, Piano Blues

Tracklist

1	Do I Move You?	2:45
	Written-By - N. Simone*
2	Day And Night	2:34
	Written-By - R. Stevenson*
3	In The Dark	2:56
	Written-By - L. Green*
4	Real Real	2:20
	Written-By - N. Simone*
5	My Man's Gone Now	4:16
	Written-By - D. Heyward* , G. Gershwin*
6	Backlash Blues	2:29
	Written-By - L. Hughes* , N. Simone*
7	I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl	2:33
	Written-By - N. Simone*
8	Buck	1:51
	Written-By - A. Stroud* , D. Bryan*
9	Since I Fell For You	2:50
	Written-By - B. Johnson*
10	The House Of The Rising Sun	3:51
	Written-By - A. Price*
11	Blues For Mama	3:56
	Written-By - A. Lincoln* , N. Simone*
	Bonus Tracks
12	Do I Move You? (Second Version)	2:17
	Written-By - N. Simone*
13	Whatever I Am (You Made Me)	3:03
	Arranged By, Conductor - Weldon Irvine Backing Vocals - Barbara Webb , Eileen Gilbert , Hilda Harris , Jerome Graff , Maeretha Stewart , Milt Grayson , Noah Hopkins , Ralph H. Fields Bass - Jerry Jemmott Drums [Probably] - Bernard Purdie Guitar - Everett Barksdale Organ - Richard Tee , Weldon Irvine Percussion - George Devens , Montego Joe Producer - Stroud Productions And Enterprises* Saxophone - George Coleman , Haywood Henry , Norris Turney , Seldon Powell Trombone - Jimmy Cleveland , Richard Harris (5) Trumpet - Harold Johnson (2) , Jimmy Nottingham , Joe Shepley , Wilbur Bascomb Vibraphone [Vibes], Percussion - Gordon Powell Written-By - W. Dixon*

Credits

Artwork By [Art Direction] - Howard Fritzon , Michelle Holme
Artwork By [Design] - Aimee Lim
Bass - Bob Bushnell (tracks: 1 to 12)
Drums, Timpani [Typani] - Bernard Purdie (tracks: 1 to 12)
Engineer [Recording Engineer] - Mickey Crofford (tracks: 1 to 12) , Ray Hall (tracks: 1 to 12)
Guitar - Eric Gale , Rudy Stevenson (tracks: 1 to 12)
Harmonica, Saxophone [Tenor Sax] - Buddy Lucas (tracks: 1 to 12)
Mastered By - Mark Wilder
Organ - Ernie Hayes (tracks: 1 to 12)
Other [A & R Coordination] - Jeremy Holiday
Other [Legacy A & R] - Stee Berkowitz
Other [Liner Notes] - David Nathan
Other [Original Liner Notes] - Sid McCoy
Other [Project Direction] - Mandana Eidgah
Photography - BMG Archives , David Hollander
Photography [Photo Researcher] - Liz Reilly , Sabeen Ahmad
Producer - Danny Davis (tracks: 1 to 12)
Reissue Producer - Richard Seidel
Vocals, Piano - Nina Simone

Notes

Standard jewel case.
10 page insert booklet includes original and new liner notes, photographs, credits & facsimile of original LP back cover.

Originally released April 1967 as Nina Simone Sings The Blues RCA LSP-3789.

Original recordings produced for Stroud Productions and Enterprises, Inc.

Tracks 1 & 2 recorded December 19, 1966 at RCA Studio B, New York City.
Tracks 4 & 11 recorded December 22, 1966 at RCA Studio B, New York City.
Tracks 3, 5, 6 to 9 & 12 recorded January 5, 1967 at RCA Studio B, New York City.

Track 13 recorded August 25 and August 26, 1969 at RCA Studio A, New York City.
Originally released as RCA Single 74-0346.

Tracks 12 & 13 are bonus tracks not included on the original album.

Mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York City.

Reissue special thanks to Adam Block, Jeb Hart, Jeff Jones, Jeff Monachino, Rob Santos, Lisa "Simone" Kelly, Rob Kelly.

Tracks 1 to 3 & 8 to 10 BMI
Tracks 4 to 7 & 11 ASCAP

Matrix Info: sonopress [Logo] 51745632/82876733342 21 IFPI LF 71 IFPI RV22
Bar Code: 8 2876-73334-2 7
© 2006 Sony BMG Music
All rights reserved by BMG Music.
℗ 2006 BMG Music / RCA.
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Distributed by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
Made in the EU.
BIEM/GEMA
LC00316

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