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Live in Europe (1972)
  
It Is Finished (1974)

Release date
  
1974

Artist
  
Nina Simone

Label
  
Disques Festival

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Released
  
July 3, 1972 (1972-07-03)

Recorded
  
June 18, 1968 (1968-06-18)

Venue
  
The Montreux Casino in Montreux, Switzerland

Genres
  
Jazz, Soul music, Vocal music, Funk, Piano blues

Similar
  
Nina Simone albums, Soul music albums

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Live in Europe (released as The Great Show of Nina Simone: Live in Paris in France [1975]) is a live album by American singer-songwriter and pianist Nina Simone containing recording of Nina's performance at the second Montreux Jazz Festival 1968 (not in Paris).

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Intro & Devil's Workshop" (Morris Bailey, Jr.)
  2. "Just in Time" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne)
  3. "When I Was a Young Girl" (Traditional)
  4. "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" (Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell, Sol Marcus)
  5. "Ne Me Quitte Pas" (Jacques Brel)
  6. "To Love Somebody" (Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb)
  7. "Blacklash Blues" (listed on album simply as "Back Lash") (Langston Hughes, Nina Simone)
  8. "House of the Rising Sun" (Traditional; credited to Nina Simone)
  9. "See-Line Woman" (George Bass)
  10. "Please Read Me" (Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb)
  11. "Ain't Got No/I Got Life" (extended version; listed on album simply as "Life") (Galt MacDermot, James Rado, Gerome Ragni)
  12. "Gin House Blues" (Fletcher Henderson, Henry Troy)

Personnel

  • Nina Simone - piano, vocals
  • Henry Young - guitar
  • Gene Taylor - bass
  • Sam Waymon - organ, vocals
  • Buck Clarke - drums

    • Songs

    1Intro & Devils Workshop3:55
    2Just in Time4:40
    3When I Was a Young Girl4:47

    References

    The Great Show Live in Paris Wikipedia
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