Title: Nina Simone: The Montreux Years Artist: Nina Simone Label: BMG Rights Managemen Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 4050538631272 Genre: Jazz Release Date: 2021-06-25 Number of Discs: 2
Nina Simone's story from the late sixties to the nineties can be told through her legendary performances in Montreux. Taking to the Montreux stage for the first time on 16 June 1968 for the festival's second edition, Simone built a lasting relationship with Montreux Jazz Festival and it's Creator and Founder Claude Nobs, which uniqueness, trust and electricity can be clearly felt on the recordings. Simone's multi-faceted and radical story is laid bare on Nina Simone: THE MONTREUX YEARS. From Nina's glorious and emotional 1968 performance to her fiery and unpredictable concert in 1976, one of the festival's most remarkable performances ever witnessed, the collection includes recordings from all of her five legendary Montreux concerts - 1968, 1976, 1981, 1987 and 1990.
Tracks: 1.1 Someone to Watch Over Me 1.2 Backlash Blues 1.3 I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free 1.4 See-Line Woman 1.5 Little Girl Blue 1.6 Don't Smoke in Bed 1.7 Stars 1.8 What a Little Moonlight Can Do 1.9 African Mailman 1.10 Four Women 1.11 No Woman No Cry 1.12 Liberian Calypso 1.13 Ne Me Quitte Pas 1.14 Montreux Blues 1.15 My Baby Just Cares for Me 2.1 Intro 2.2 Go to Hell 2.3 Just in Time 2.4 When I Was a Young Girl 2.5 Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood 2.6 Ne Me Quitte Pas 2.7 To Love Somebody 2.8 Backlash Blues 2.9 The House of the Rising Sun 2.10 See-Line Woman 2.11 Please Read Me 2.12 Ain't Got No, I Got Life 2.13 Gin House Blues 2.14 I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free
