Nina Simone Sings the Blues( 180g vinyl LP )

Release date: 16-11-2013 (Originally released in 1967)

2013 EU repressing on 180g LP-includes a.o. the following tracks: “Do I Move You?”, “In The Dark”, “Since I Fell For You”, “The House Of The Rising Sun” and more. The album is a blues LP.

Nina Simone Sings The Blues (1967) can rightfully be called a true classic in both Soul and Blues genres. The album is a showcase for the intensity of Nina's soulful croon and demanding piano skills, accompanied by a marvelous backing band with Eric Gale and Rudy Stevenson on guitar, Bob Bushnell on bass, drummer Bernard 'Pretty' Purdie, Ernie Hayes on organ and Buddy Lucas on both harmonica and sax.

With a song selection that ranks among the best Blues tunes ever written, this record goes back to the essence of the Blues - raw and honest spine-shivering melodies.

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