New York Times — “Mississippi Goddam,†“La Bamba†and the Jay-Z album “The Blueprint†were among the 25 recordings chosen by the Library of Congress. more info
Kings of A&R — Los Angeles based Valentina releases the catchy electro pop track P.D.A. The up and coming songstress grew up listening to Nina Simone, Amy Winehouse and Adele. After learning how to produce in 2018, she found a really cool sound. Other tracks wort... more info
Aquarium Drunkard — Nina Simone, live at the Village Gate in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village, 1961, sashaying between folk, classical, and jazz.
The post Nina Simone: Zungo (At the Village Gate, 1961) appeared first on Aquarium Drunkard.
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L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — “Black Panther†star Chadwick Boseman further solidified the power of Nina Simone’s song “To Be Young, Gifted and Black†at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday night after the Marvel film, which boasts a predominan... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — “Black Panther†star Chadwick Boseman further solidified the power of Nina Simone’s song “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black†at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday night after the Marvel film, which boasts a predomina... more info
Guardian Music — The recognition of the singer’s North Carolina home as a national treasure marks another step in reassessing her remarkable career Nina Simone always felt underappreciated during her lifetime. She had a right to. After 1960, her albums never p... more info
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