Simone, Nina: Blackbird: The Colpix Recordings 1959-1963
Simone, Nina
SKU: 44091576
Simone, Nina: Blackbird: The Colpix Recordings 1959-1963
Simone, Nina
SKU: 44091576
Format: CD
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Title: Blackbird: The Colpix Recordings 1959-1963
Artist: Simone, Nina
Label: Soulmusic Records
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 5013929091832
Genre: Jazz
First-ever luxury 8CD box set of expanded editions of the critically-acclaimed and Treasured Albums That The Iconic Nina Simone Recorded For Colpix Records From 1959 To 1963 Which Formed The Very Foundation For The Global Reach She Achieved As Peerless And Influential Artist Over The Decades That Followed. With An Astounding 107 Tracks Covering Over Seven Hours Of Music, The Original Albums 'The Amazing Nina Simone' (1959), 'Nina Simone At Town Hall' (1959), 'Nina At Newport' (1960), 'Forbidden Fruit' (1961), 'Nina At The Village Gate' (1962), 'Nina Simone Sings Ellington' (1962), 'Nina Simone At Carnegie Hall' (1963) And 'Folksy Nina' (Recorded In 1963, Released In 1964), Augmented By 29 Bonus Tracks Consisting Of Single Edits, Non-LP Sides And A Wealth Of Other Material Found In The Colpix Tape Vaults In The Early 2000's. Including the legendary performer's first readings of classics such as 'Wild Is The Wind', 'I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl', 'Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out' and 'Sinner Man' (key cuts that Nina would revisit over later albums after her Colpix tenure ended). Plus an astonishing array of diverse material from torch songs 'You Can Have Him' and 'The Other Woman' to the gospel-flavoured 'Children Go Where I Send You', and a later version of Nina's first US breakthrough 1958 hit 'I Loves You Porgy' along with her indelibly distinctive take on folk songs 'Cotton Eyed Joe', 'Little Liza Jane' and 'Black Is The Colour Of My True Love's Hair'. With stellar remastering from Nick Robbins and exemplary artwork design by Tony Hodsoll, this essential reissue of Nina Simone's eclectic early recordings features a personal essay from Aaron Overfield (her official archivist), commentary by renowned film producer/ storyteller Nia Hill (librettist of the opera 'Nina Simone's Absurde) and extensive notes from historian and SoulMusic Records' reissue producer David Nathan, who founded the first UK Appreciation Society for Nina Simone in 1965.
Tracks:
1.1 Blue Prelude
1.2 Children Go Where I Send You
1.3 Tomorrow (We Will Meet Once More)
1.4 Stompin' at the Savoy
1.5 It Might As Well Be Spring
1.6 You've Been Gone Too Long
1.7 That's Him Over There
1.8 Chilly Winds Don't Blow (2:45)
1.9 Theme from Middle of the Night
1.10 Can't Get Out of This Mood
1.11 Willow Weep for Me
1.12 Solitaire
1.13 I Loves You Porgy
1.14 Falling in Love Again (I Can't Help It)
1.15 Spring Is Here
1.16 That's All
1.17 The Man with a Horn
2.1 Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair
2.2 Exactly Like You
2.3 The Other Woman
2.4 Under the Lowest
2.5 You Can Have Him
2.6 Summertime (Instrumental)
2.7 Summertime
2.8 Cotton Eyed Joe
2.9 Return Home
2.10 Wild Is the Wind
2.11 Fine and Mellow
2.12 Under the Lowest (Single Version)
2.13 You Can Have Him (Single Version)
3.1 Trouble in Mind
3.2 Blues for Porgy
3.3 Little Liza Jane
3.4 You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to
3.5 Flo Me la
3.6 Nina's Blues
3.7 In the Evening By the Moonlight Bonus Tracks
3.8 Since My Love Has Gone (Non-Album Single)
3.9 If Only for Tonight (Non- Album Single)
3.10 Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out (Non-
3.11 Album Single)
3.12 Trouble in Mind ((Single Version)
3.13 In the Evening By the Moonlight (Single Version)
4.1 Rags and Old Iron
4.2 No Good Man
4.3 Gin House Blues
4.4 I'll Look Around
4.5 I Love to Love
4.6 Work Song
4.7 Where Can I Go Without You
4.8 Just Say I Love Him
4.9 Memphis in June
4.10 Forbidden Fruit Bonus Tracks
4.11 Gimme a Pigfoot
4.12 T'ain't Nobody's Biz-Ness If I Do
4.13 Try a Little Tenderness
4.14 Lonesome Valley
4.15 Everytime We Say Goodbye
4.16 My Ship
4.17 Golden Earrings
4.18 Od Yesh Homa
4.19 Baubles Bangles and Beads
4.20 Porgy I Is Your Woman Now
5.1 Just in Time
5.2 He Was Too Good to Me
5.3 House of the Rising Sun
5.4 Bye Bye Blackbird
5.5 Brown Baby
5.6 Zungo
5.7 If He Changed My Name
5.8 Children Go Where I Send You
5.9 Eretz Zavat Chalav U'dvash
5.10 Vaynikehu
5.11 Sinner Man
5.12 You'll Never Walk Alone
6.1 Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me
6.2 I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
6.3 Hey, Buddy Bolden
6.4 Merry Mending
6.5 Something to Live for
6.6 You Better Know It
6.7 I Like the Sunrise
6.8 Solitude
6.9 The Gal from Joe's
6.10 Satin Doll
6.11 It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
6.12 Come on Back Jack (Non-Album Single)
6.13 I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl (Non- Album Single)
6.14 Chain Gang (Work Song)
7.1 Black Swan (From "The Medium")
7.2 Theme from Samson and Delilah
7.3 If You Knew (3:26)
7.4 Theme from Sayonara
7.5 The Twelfth of Never
7.6 Will I Find My Love Today
7.7 Medley: The Other Woman/Cotton Eyed Joe (7:20)
7.8 Will I Find a Resting Place
7.9 Little Liza Jane
8.1 Silver City Bound
8.2 When I Was a Young Girl
8.3 Eretz Zavat Chalav U'dvash
8.4 Lass of the Low Country
8.5 The Young Knight
8.6 Vaynikehu
8.7 Mighty Lak a Rose
8.8 Hush Little Baby
8.9 Work Song
8.10 Blackbird (Non-Album Single)
Artist: Simone, Nina
Label: Soulmusic Records
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 5013929091832
Genre: Jazz
First-ever luxury 8CD box set of expanded editions of the critically-acclaimed and Treasured Albums That The Iconic Nina Simone Recorded For Colpix Records From 1959 To 1963 Which Formed The Very Foundation For The Global Reach She Achieved As Peerless And Influential Artist Over The Decades That Followed. With An Astounding 107 Tracks Covering Over Seven Hours Of Music, The Original Albums 'The Amazing Nina Simone' (1959), 'Nina Simone At Town Hall' (1959), 'Nina At Newport' (1960), 'Forbidden Fruit' (1961), 'Nina At The Village Gate' (1962), 'Nina Simone Sings Ellington' (1962), 'Nina Simone At Carnegie Hall' (1963) And 'Folksy Nina' (Recorded In 1963, Released In 1964), Augmented By 29 Bonus Tracks Consisting Of Single Edits, Non-LP Sides And A Wealth Of Other Material Found In The Colpix Tape Vaults In The Early 2000's. Including the legendary performer's first readings of classics such as 'Wild Is The Wind', 'I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl', 'Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out' and 'Sinner Man' (key cuts that Nina would revisit over later albums after her Colpix tenure ended). Plus an astonishing array of diverse material from torch songs 'You Can Have Him' and 'The Other Woman' to the gospel-flavoured 'Children Go Where I Send You', and a later version of Nina's first US breakthrough 1958 hit 'I Loves You Porgy' along with her indelibly distinctive take on folk songs 'Cotton Eyed Joe', 'Little Liza Jane' and 'Black Is The Colour Of My True Love's Hair'. With stellar remastering from Nick Robbins and exemplary artwork design by Tony Hodsoll, this essential reissue of Nina Simone's eclectic early recordings features a personal essay from Aaron Overfield (her official archivist), commentary by renowned film producer/ storyteller Nia Hill (librettist of the opera 'Nina Simone's Absurde) and extensive notes from historian and SoulMusic Records' reissue producer David Nathan, who founded the first UK Appreciation Society for Nina Simone in 1965.
Tracks:
1.1 Blue Prelude
1.2 Children Go Where I Send You
1.3 Tomorrow (We Will Meet Once More)
1.4 Stompin' at the Savoy
1.5 It Might As Well Be Spring
1.6 You've Been Gone Too Long
1.7 That's Him Over There
1.8 Chilly Winds Don't Blow (2:45)
1.9 Theme from Middle of the Night
1.10 Can't Get Out of This Mood
1.11 Willow Weep for Me
1.12 Solitaire
1.13 I Loves You Porgy
1.14 Falling in Love Again (I Can't Help It)
1.15 Spring Is Here
1.16 That's All
1.17 The Man with a Horn
2.1 Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair
2.2 Exactly Like You
2.3 The Other Woman
2.4 Under the Lowest
2.5 You Can Have Him
2.6 Summertime (Instrumental)
2.7 Summertime
2.8 Cotton Eyed Joe
2.9 Return Home
2.10 Wild Is the Wind
2.11 Fine and Mellow
2.12 Under the Lowest (Single Version)
2.13 You Can Have Him (Single Version)
3.1 Trouble in Mind
3.2 Blues for Porgy
3.3 Little Liza Jane
3.4 You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to
3.5 Flo Me la
3.6 Nina's Blues
3.7 In the Evening By the Moonlight Bonus Tracks
3.8 Since My Love Has Gone (Non-Album Single)
3.9 If Only for Tonight (Non- Album Single)
3.10 Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out (Non-
3.11 Album Single)
3.12 Trouble in Mind ((Single Version)
3.13 In the Evening By the Moonlight (Single Version)
4.1 Rags and Old Iron
4.2 No Good Man
4.3 Gin House Blues
4.4 I'll Look Around
4.5 I Love to Love
4.6 Work Song
4.7 Where Can I Go Without You
4.8 Just Say I Love Him
4.9 Memphis in June
4.10 Forbidden Fruit Bonus Tracks
4.11 Gimme a Pigfoot
4.12 T'ain't Nobody's Biz-Ness If I Do
4.13 Try a Little Tenderness
4.14 Lonesome Valley
4.15 Everytime We Say Goodbye
4.16 My Ship
4.17 Golden Earrings
4.18 Od Yesh Homa
4.19 Baubles Bangles and Beads
4.20 Porgy I Is Your Woman Now
5.1 Just in Time
5.2 He Was Too Good to Me
5.3 House of the Rising Sun
5.4 Bye Bye Blackbird
5.5 Brown Baby
5.6 Zungo
5.7 If He Changed My Name
5.8 Children Go Where I Send You
5.9 Eretz Zavat Chalav U'dvash
5.10 Vaynikehu
5.11 Sinner Man
5.12 You'll Never Walk Alone
6.1 Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me
6.2 I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
6.3 Hey, Buddy Bolden
6.4 Merry Mending
6.5 Something to Live for
6.6 You Better Know It
6.7 I Like the Sunrise
6.8 Solitude
6.9 The Gal from Joe's
6.10 Satin Doll
6.11 It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
6.12 Come on Back Jack (Non-Album Single)
6.13 I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl (Non- Album Single)
6.14 Chain Gang (Work Song)
7.1 Black Swan (From "The Medium")
7.2 Theme from Samson and Delilah
7.3 If You Knew (3:26)
7.4 Theme from Sayonara
7.5 The Twelfth of Never
7.6 Will I Find My Love Today
7.7 Medley: The Other Woman/Cotton Eyed Joe (7:20)
7.8 Will I Find a Resting Place
7.9 Little Liza Jane
8.1 Silver City Bound
8.2 When I Was a Young Girl
8.3 Eretz Zavat Chalav U'dvash
8.4 Lass of the Low Country
8.5 The Young Knight
8.6 Vaynikehu
8.7 Mighty Lak a Rose
8.8 Hush Little Baby
8.9 Work Song
8.10 Blackbird (Non-Album Single)
