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1963 live album by Nina Simone
Nina Simone at Carnegie Hall is a 1963 album by jazz singer/pianist/songwriter
Nina Simone .
[1] It is a live album recorded at Simone's first solo appearance at
Carnegie Hall in
New York City , on April 12, 1963,
[2] and was released on
Colpix Records .
Track listing
"Black Swan" (
Gian Carlo Menotti )
"
Theme from Samson and Delilah " (instrumental) (
Camille Saint-Saëns )
"If You Knew" (Nina Simone)
"Theme from
Sayonara " (instrumental) (
Irving Berlin )
"
The Twelfth of Never " (
Jerry Livingston (m),
Paul Francis Webster (l))
"Will I Find My Love Today" (Alex Fogarty (m), Sidney Shaw (l))
"The Other Woman/
Cotton-Eyed Joe " (
Jessie Mae Robinson , Nina Simone/Traditional)
[1]
Complete 2-CD Set:
This edition combines the original Carnegie Hall album (disc 1) with another album recorded at the same concert,
Folksy Nina , plus bonus tracks.
Disc One:
"Black Swan" (
Gian Carlo Menotti )
"
Theme from Samson and Delilah " (instrumental) (
Camille Saint-Saëns )
"If You Knew" (Nina Simone)
"Theme from Sayonara " (instrumental) (
Irving Berlin )
"
The Twelfth of Never " (
Jerry Livingston (m),
Paul Francis Webster (l))
"Will I Find My Love Today" (Alex Fogarty (m), Sidney Shaw (l))
"The Other Woman/
Cotton-Eyed Joe " (
Jessie Mae Robinson , Nina Simone/Traditional)
"Work Song" (
Nat Adderley ) [Bonus Track]
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)
"Little Liza Jane" (Traditional) [Bonus Track]
"Will I Find a Resting Place?" (Traditional) [Bonus Track]
"Blackbird" (Herbert Sacker, Nina Simone) [Bonus Track]
Personnel
Nina Simone – vocals, piano
Alvin Schackman , Phil Orlando – guitar
Lisle Atkinson – bass
Montego Joe (Roger Sanders) – drums
The Malcolm Dodds Singers – backing vocals
References
Studio albums Live albums Compilation albums Related articles