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Broadway-Blues-Ballads
Studio album by
Nina Simone
ReleasedNovember 1964
Recorded New York City, 1964
Genre Vocal, soul, jazz, folk, blues
Label Philips
Producer Hal Mooney
Nina Simone chronology
Nina Simone in Concert
(1964) 		Broadway-Blues-Ballads
(1964) 		I Put a Spell on You
(1965)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music [2]
Pitchfork Media8.0/10 [3]

Broadway-Blues-Ballads is an album by the singer/pianist/songwriter Nina Simone, released in 1964. [2] The album features Simone singing a few standards and folk songs, as well as six compositions by Bennie Benjamin and Sol Marcus.

Track listing

  1. " Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" ( Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell, Sol Marcus) - 2:46
  2. "Night Song" ( Lee Adams, Charles Strouse) - 3:06
  3. "The Laziest Gal in Town" ( Cole Porter) - 2:19
  4. " Something Wonderful" ( Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 2:46
  5. "Don't Take All Night" ( Bennie Benjamin, Sol Marcus) - 2:54
  6. " Nobody" ( Alex Rogers, Bert Williams) - 4:18
  7. "I Am Blessed" ( Bennie Benjamin, Sol Marcus) - 2:57
  8. "Of This I'm Sure" ( Bennie Benjamin, Sol Marcus) - 2:37
  9. " See-Line Woman" ([traditional] American folk, George Bass, Nina Simone) - 2:38
  10. "Our Love (Will See Us Through)" ( Bennie Benjamin, Sol Marcus) - 3:01
  11. "How Can I?" ( Bennie Benjamin, Sol Marcus) - 2:05
  12. " The Last Rose of Summer" ( Thomas Moore, Richard Alfred Milliken, Nina Simone) - 3:08

Personnel

References

  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ a b Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 7. MUZE. p. 470.
  3. ^ Wallace, Carvell (30 July 2016). "Nina Simone : Broadway-Blues-Ballads". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
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