Nina Simone: Mississippi Goddam

Nina Simone: Mississippi Goddam “Mississippi Goddam” by Nina Simone Recording session: Live in Antibes, July 24-25, 1965. The sixth Antibes Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival took place from July 24 to July 29. Nina had the closing spot on the first two days. source ,

Nina Simone – Gin House Blues (live)

Nina Simone – Gin House Blues (live) Nina’s version of Gin House Blues as found on the “Fine and Mellow” album, released in 2004. Recorded June 16, 1968 at the 2nd Jazz Festival, Montreux (CH) Musicians: Nina Simone piano, vocals – Henry Young guitar – Buck Clarke drums – Gene Taylor bass – Sam Waymon […]

Summer of Soul – Official Trailer (2021) Gladys Knight, Stevie Wonder

Summer of Soul – Official Trailer (2021) Gladys Knight, Stevie Wonder Watch the new trailer for Summer of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised), A Questlove Jawn. Director Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson presents a powerful documentary created around an epic event that celebrated Black history, culture, and fashion. Here we can see the […]

Nina Simone: To Be Young, Gifted and Black

Nina Simone: To Be Young, Gifted and Black #younggiftedblack #ninasimone “To Be Young, Gifted & Black” performed by @Nina Simone (includes interview) Recording session: Live at @MorehouseCollege in Atlanta, June 1969 source ,