Nina Simone

Little Girl Blue (JAZZ)

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Little Girl Blue

Nina Simone

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Little Girl Blue

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CD 9,95 €

INCLUDES 5 BONUS TRACKS

4 STARS ALL MUSIC GUIDE

Released in 1957, "Little Girl Blue" /Bethlehem Records BCP-6028) marked Nina Simone's debut studio recording. It features the singer/pianist backed by bassist JImmy Bond (who had been a member of the Chet Baker Quartet among others groups) and drummer Albert "Tootie" Heath (one of the celebrated Heath brothers). Many of the tracks from this LP would become true classics, among them her perennial versions of "My Baby Just Care For Me" and "I Love You Porgy". Five extra tracks featuring the same personnel from Nina's first Town Hall concert have been added as a bonus.

PERSONNEL:

NINA SIMONE, vocals & piano
JIMMY BOND, bass
ALBERT “TOOTIE” HEATH, drums
New York, December 1957.

Bonus tracks (15-19):
Same personnel.
Live at Town Hall, New York, September 12, 1959.

TRACKS:

01 MOOD INDIGO
02 DON’T SMOKE IN BED
03 HE NEEDS ME
04 LITTLE GIRL BLUE
05 LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME
06 MY BABY JUST CARES FOR ME
07 GOOD BAIT [instrumental]
08 PLAIN GOLD RING
09 YOU’LL NEVER WALK ALONE
10 I LOVES YOU PORGY
11 CENTRAL PARK BLUES [instrumental]
12 HE’S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD
IN HIS HANDS
13 FOR ALL WE KNOW
14 AFRICAN MAILMAN [instrumental]
15 UNDER THE LOWEST
16 YOU CAN HAVE HIM
17 COTTON-EYED JOE
18 RETURN HOME
19 WILD IS THE WIND

Total Time: 79:11