Nina Simone at Newport
Nina Simone at Newport is an album by jazz singer and musician Nina Simone. It was her second live album for Colpix, recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival on June 30, 1960. All arrangements were written by Nina Simone, and it was produced by Stu Phillips.
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| Released | 1960 | |||
| Recorded | June 30, 1960 | |||
| Venue | Newport Jazz Festival | |||
| Genre | Vocal, jazz, blues, folk | |||
| Label | Colpix CP-412 (Mono), SCP 412 (Stereo) | |||
| Producer | Stu Phillips | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Trouble in Mind" | Richard M. Jones | 5:42 |
| 2. | "Porgy" | Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields | 5:11 |
| 3. | "Little Liza Jane" | Traditional | 4:34 |
| 4. | "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" | Cole Porter | 5:25 |
| 5. | "Flo Me La" | Nina Simone | 7:12 |
| 6. | "Nina's Blues" | Nina Simone | 6:11 |
| 7. | "In the Evening by the Moonlight" | Traditional | 6:16 |
Personnel
- Nina Simone – vocals, piano
- Al Schackman – guitar
- Chris White – bass
- Bobby Hamilton – drums
Charts
| Chart 1961 | Peak position |
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| Billboard 200 | 23[1] |
References
- Nina Simone: Nina Simone at Newport at AllMusic. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
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