Artist: Nina Simone
Real name
Eunice Kathleen Waymon
Born
February 21, 1933
Died
April 21, 2003
Performances
Originals
Title
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Performer | Release date | Covered by | ||
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| 1 |
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To Be Young, Gifted and Black | Nina Simone | 1969 |
(8 artists)
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| 2 |
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That's All I Ask | Nina Simone | 1966 |
Jeff Buckley
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| 3 |
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Take Care of Business | Nina Simone | June 1965 |
Mathilde Santing
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| 4 |
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Real Real | Nina Simone | 1967 |
Meshell Ndegeocello
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| 5 |
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Please Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood | Nina Simone | 1964 |
(45 artists)
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| 6 |
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Keeper of the Flame | Nina Simone | 1967 |
(5 artists)
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| 7 | I'm Gonna Leave You | Nina Simone | 1967 |
Melanie De Biasio
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| 8 |
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The Family | Nina Simone | 1978 |
Roland
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| 9 | End of the Line | Nina Simone | 1965 |
Randy Crawford & Joe Sample
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| 10 |
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Do I Move You | Nina Simone | 1967 |
(2 artists)
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| 11 | Come Ye | Nina Simone | 1967 |
The Walkabouts
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| 12 |
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Buck | Nina Simone | 1967 |
Sampled by
Macy Gray
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| 13 |
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Be My Husband | Nina Simone | 1965 |
(3 artists)
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Covers
Songs written by
Original songs
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Title
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Written by | Covered by | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To Be Young, Gifted and Black | Nina Simone, Weldon Irvine |
(8 artists)
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| 2 | Real Real | Nina Simone |
Meshell Ndegeocello
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| 3 | Do I Move You | Nina Simone |
(2 artists)
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| 4 | Come Ye | Nina Simone |
The Walkabouts
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Adapted songs
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Title
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Written by | Originals | Covered by | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Revolution | Nina Simone, Weldon Irvine | Revolution |
Releases
Audio album
Audio single
Performances also appear on
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Title
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Performer | Release date | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophisticated Ladies | various artists | 1999 | EMI |
| 2 | May Your Song Always Be Sung - The Songs of Bob Dylan Vol. 2 | various artists | 2001 | BMG Ariola |
| 3 | In the Mind of Jamie Cullum | various artists | 2007 | District6 |
Tributes
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Title
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Performer | Release date | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slow Days With Nina | The Walkabouts | July 2003 | Shingle Street |
| 2 | She Put a Spell on Me - Kim Nalley Sings Nina Simone | Kim Nalley | 2006 | CE Jazz & Blues |
| 3 | Pour une âme souveraine - A Dedication to Nina Simone | Meshell Ndegeocello | October 2012 | Naïve |
| 4 | Nina | Kellylee Evans | September 2010 | Plus Loin Music |
| 5 | Just Like a Woman (Hymn to Nina) | Barb Jungr | March 10, 2008 | Linn Records |
| 6 | Independently Blue - Le canzoni di Nina Simone | Laura Fedele | 2005 | Auditorium |
| 7 | Black Orchid | Malia | January 13, 2012 | EmArcy |
