Simone,Nina Trilogy CD

Her first LP, 1957's Little Girl Blue (stellar jazz-piano chops she displays on that one), plus a pair from '59: The Amazing Nina Simone (her Colpix debut) and one of her all-time best, at Town Hall. She does riveting renditions of Mood Indigo; Little Girl Blue; I Loves You Porgy; Love Me or Leave Me; My Baby Just Cares for Me; Blue Prelude; Solitaire; Summertime; Cotton Eyed Joe; the Other Woman; Fine and Mellow, and more!

1. Mood Indigo 2. Don't Smoke in Bed 3. Little Girl Blue 4. You'll Never Walk Alone 5. Central Park Blues 6. He Needs Me 7. My Baby Just Cares for Me 8. Good Bait 9. Plain Gold Ring 10. I Loves You Porgy 11. Love Me or Leave Me 12. The Whole World in His Hands 13. For All We Know 14. African Mailman 15. Blue Prelude 16. Children Go Where I Send You 17. Tomorrow (We Will Meet Once) 18. Stompin' at the Savoy 19. It Might As Well Be Spring 20. You've Been Gone Too Long 21. That's Him Over There 22. Chilly Winds Don't Blow 23. Theme from Middle of the Night 24. Can't Get Out of This Mood 25. Willow Weep for Me 26. Solitaire 27. Black Is the Colour of My True Hair 28. Exactly Like You 29. The Other Woman 30. Under the Lowest 31. You Can Have Him 32. Summertime 33. Summertime 34. Cotton Eyed Joe 35. Return Home 36. Wild Is the Wind 37. Fine and Mellow