Released 1963 Producer Jack Lewis | Recorded May 12, 1963 Release date 1963 | |
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Genres Jazz, Blues, Folk music, Vocal music Similar Nina Simone albums, Blues albums |
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Nina Simone at Carnegie Hall is a 1963 album by jazz singer/pianist/songwriter Nina Simone. It is a live album recorded at Simone's first solo appearance at Carnegie Hall in New York City, on April 12, 1963, and was released on Colpix Records.
Contents
Track listing
- "Black Swan" (Gian Carlo Menotti)
- "Theme from Samson and Delilah" (Victor Young)
- "If You Knew" (Nina Simone)
- "Theme from Sayonara" (instrumental) (Irving Berlin)
- "The Twelfth of Never" (Jerry Livingston, Paul Francis Webster)
- "Will I Find My Love Today" (Sean Fogarty, Sidney Shaw)
- "The Other Woman/Cotton-Eyed Joe" (Jessie Mae Robinson, Nina Simone/Traditional)
Complete 2-CD Set:
Disc One:
- "Black Swan" (Gian Carlo Menotti)
- "Theme from Samson and Delilah" (Victor Young)
- "If You Knew" (Nina Simone)
- "Theme from Sayonara" (instrumental) (Irving Berlin)
- "The Twelfth of Never" (Jerry Livingston, Paul Francis Webster)
- "Will I Find My Love Today" (Sean Fogarty, Sidney Shaw)
- "The Other Woman/Cotton-Eyed Joe" (Jessie Mae Robinson, Nina Simone/Traditional)
Bonus Track
- "If You Knew" (Nina Simone)
Disc Two:
- "Silver City Bound" (Alan Lomax, Huddie Ledbetter, John A. Lomax)
- "When I Was a Young Girl" (Sebastian "Billy" Mure)
- "Eratz Zavat Chalav U'dvash" (Eliahu Gamliel)
- "Lass of the Low Country" (Traditional; arranged by Nina Simone)
- "The Young Knight" (Charles Kingsley, Joseph Hathaway)
- "Vaynikehu" (also known as "Israeli Song In 5/4 Time") (Gil Aldema)
- "Mighty Lak a Rose" (Ethelbert Nevin, Frank Stanton)
- "Hush Little Baby" (Traditional)
Bonus Tracks
- "Little Liza Jane" (Traditional)
- "Will I Find a Resting Place?" (Traditional)
- "Blackbird" (Herbert Sacker, Nina Simone)
Personnel
Songs
1Black Swan (from "The Medium")6:07
2Theme from Samson and Delilah5:50
3If You Knew3:30
References
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