To be free : the Nina Simone story.
| Author/creator | Simone, Nina performer. |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : RCA/Legacy : Distributed by Sony BMG Music Entertainment, ℗2008. |
| Description | 3 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 videodisc (sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Nina Simone story |
| Contents | Disc 1, 1957-1968. Mood indigo ; I loves you, Porgy ; My baby just cares for me ; Nobody knows you when you're down and out ; You can have him (live) ; Wild is the wind (live) ; Trouble in mind (live) ; When Malindy sings ; Swing low sweet chariot (live) (previously unreleased) ; See-line woman ; Pirate Jenny (live) ; Don't let me be misunderstood ; I put a spell on you ; Ne me quitte pas ; Feeling good ; Four women ; My man's gone now ; I wish I knew how it would feel to be free ; To love somebody ; Sunday in Savannah (live) ; Backlash blues (live) -- Disc 2, 1968-1969. Mississippi goddam (live) ; In the morning ; Ain't got no--I got life (previously unreleased in the U.S., alternate version) ; Do what you gotta do ; Seems I'm never tired loving you ; Just like Tom Thumb's blues ; The times they are a-changin' ; Turn! Turn! Turn! (To everything there is a season) ; The other woman (live) ; I think it's going to rain today (live) ; Save me (live) ; Revolution (live) ; To be young, gifted, and black ; Black is the color of my true love's hair (live) ; Westwind (live) ; Who knows where the time goes (live) ; Suzanne (live) (previously unreleased in the U.S.) -- Disc 3, 1969-1993. No opportunity necessary, no experience needed (live) (previously unreleased) ; Just like a woman ; Here comes the sun ; Tanywey (previously unreleased) ; Funkier than a mosquito's tweeter (live) ; My sweet Lord ; Today is a killer (live) ; Let it be me (live) (previously unreleased) ; Poppies ; Mr. Bojangles (live) ; I want a little sugar in my bowl (live) ; Nina (live) ; Zungo (live) (previously unreleased) ; Baltimore ; A single woman. |
| Contents | DVD. Ain't got no--I got life -- Pirate Jenny -- Don't you pay them no mind -- Milestones (instrumental) -- Go to hell -- Backlash blues -- Percussion/drums/clapping/dancing -- I wish I knew how it would feel to be free -- Precious Lord. |
| General note | Jazz vocals. |
| General note | Title from container spine. |
| General note | Previously released material; includes 8 previously unreleased tracks. |
| General note | Bonus DVD comprises television documentary "Nina, a historical perspective" (1970), including live concert footage (23 min.). |
| General note | Compact discs accompanied by separate DVD. |
| General note | Program notes by David Nathan and Ed Ward ([50] p. : ports.) in container. |
| Credits | DVD directed and photographed by Joel Gold ; edited by Frederick D. Charney. |
| Performer | Nina Simone, vocals, piano ; with assisting musicians. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded 1957-1993. |
| Genre/form | Live sound recordings. |
| Other title | Nina, a historical perspective. |
| UPC | 886971100921 |
| Standard identifier# | 00886971100921 |
| Publisher number | 88697-11009-2 RCA/Legacy |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | OCD-98 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |