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Pour une Âme Souveraine: A Dedication to Nina Simone

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Released
  
16 October 2012

Artist
  
Meshell Ndegeocello

Label
  
Naïve

Length
  
53:37

Release date
  
16 October 2012

Genre
  
Alternative rock

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Pour une Âme Souveraine: A Dedication to Nina Simone is the 10th studio album by American singer Meshell Ndegeocello, released in October 2012 on Naïve label.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Please Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" (Claude Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell, Sol Marcus) – 4:08
  2. "Suzanne" (Leonard Cohen) – 4:27
  3. "Real Real" (Nina Simone) – 3:08
  4. "House of the Rising Sun" (Josh White, Libby Reynolds Holmes) – 3:36
  5. "Turn Me On" (John D. Loudermilk) – 3:08
  6. "Feeling Good" (Anthony George Newley, Leslie Bricusse) – 4:10
  7. "Don't Take All Night" (Benjamin, Marcus) – 3:28
  8. "Nobody's Fault but Mine" (Nina Simone) – 2:37
  9. "Be My Husband" (Andrew Benjamin Stroud) – 3:31
  10. "Black Is the Colour of My True Loves Hair" – 3:53
  11. "See Line Woman" (George Bass, Nina Simone) – 5:51
  12. "Either Way I Lose" (Van McCoy) – 3:29
  13. "To Be Young, Gifted and Black" (Nina Simone) – 3:16
  14. "Four Women" (Nina Simone) – 5:02

Personnel

  • Meshell Ndegeocello – bass
  • Chris Bruce – guitar
  • Jebin Bruni – keyboards, piano
  • Deantoni Parks – drums
  • Toshi Reagon – vocals on "Real Real" and "House of the Rising Sun"
  • Sinéad O'Connor – vocals on "Don't Take All Night"
  • Lizz Wright – vocals on "Nobody's Fault but Mine"
  • Valerie June – vocals on "Be My Husband"
  • Tracy Wannomae – soprano saxophone and flute on "See Line Woman" and "To Be Young, Gifted and Black"
  • Eric Elterman – engineer (vocals)
  • Pete Min – engineer, mixing, mastering
  • Hilton Als – liner notes
  • Charlie Gross – photography

    • Songs

    1Please Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood4:10
    2Suzanne4:29
    3Real Real (feat Toshi Reagon)Toshi Reagon3:10

    References

    Pour une Âme Souveraine: A Dedication to Nina Simone Wikipedia
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