For Alexander Simone, legacy is walking down the road created by two iconic Black women while paving his own. As the grandson ...

A look at the Nina Simone cover of 'I Put A Spell On You' and how it's her greatest vocal performance in a career of great ...

One of the first people she shared that dream with was none other than N.C. native and civil rights activist Nina Simone. Flanagan would spend a year working as a nanny for the singer’s daughter.

A look into the lyrical content and inspirations of the song 'Four Women' by Nina Simone, along with the legacy its left for ...

Nina Simone's daughter is a jazz singer just like her late mother Nina Simone was not only a cultural icon, jazz singer and civil rights activist, she was also a mother to her daughter Lisa Simone.

Not only does Simone express that, but she also acknowledges that her abilities are precious. If you feel inspired by Nina Simone’s words, her music will ignite your soul. Because of her ...

She changed her name into Nina ("little one") Simone ("from the French actress Simone Signoret"). In the late 50's Nina Simone recorded her first tracks for the Bethlehem label. These are still ...

Nina Simone: vocals, piano; Eric Gale, Everett Barksdale, Rudy Stevenson: guitar; Weldon Irvine, Richard Tee: organ; Ernie Hayes: piano, harpsichord; Gene Taylor ...

Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles including music from Nina Simone, Soft Machine, Stan Kenton, Sara Niemietz and more. Get in touch: [email protected] Show more Alyn Shipton presents ...

Nina Simone was a luminary who continues to shape the world and new artists to this day. But before she became the High Priestess of Soul, Simone was Eunice Waymon, a girl from North Carolina ...