60 Essentials Remastered

Compilation by Nina Simone

Released 2012

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Reviews

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Tracklist

1
Plain Gold Ring
3:54
3.0 ★
2
Black Is the Colour of My True Love’s Hair
3:45
4.0 ★
3
I’ll Look Around
5:08
5.0 ★
4
Flo Me La
7:14
1.0 ★
5
Zungo
3:00
6
Summertime
6:03
7
Good Bait
5:28
3.6 ★
8
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
2:50
3.5 ★
9
Solitaire
3:26
5.0 ★
10
In the Evening by the Moonlight
6:10
11
Mood Indigo
4:05
5.0 ★
12
I Don’t Want Him Anymore
5:49
13
Rags and Old Iron
4:08
4.5 ★
14
Blue Prelude
3:23
4.0 ★
15
African Mailman
3:10
16
Tomorrow We Will Meet Once More
3:02
4.0 ★
17
Don’t Smoke in Bed
3:14
4.0 ★
18
Willow Weep for Me
3:14
3.4 ★
19
He Needs Me
2:33
5.0 ★
20
Gin House Blues
3:06
3.0 ★
21
It Might as Well Be Spring
3:56
3.6 ★
22
I Love You Porgy
4:12
3.5 ★
23
Work Song
2:36
4.5 ★
24
Central Park Blues
3:07
4.0 ★
25
Chilly Winds Don’t Blow
2:48
4.0 ★
26
Exactly Like You
3:26
3.0 ★
27
Theme (From “Middle of the Night”)
2:30
3.0 ★
28
Merry Mending
2:35
3.0 ★
29
Memphis in June
2:39
5.0 ★
30
Children Go Where I Send You
2:52
4.0 ★
31
Can’t Get Out of This Mood
2:33
4.0 ★
32
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
5:25
33
No Good Man
3:39
4.0 ★
34
That’s Him Over There
2:31
4.4 ★
35
I Love to Love
3:27
3.0 ★
36
Cotton Eyed Joe
3:14
2.0 ★
37
Love Me or Leave Me
3:24
4.6 ★
38
Tomorrow
3:03
4.0 ★
39
My Baby Just Cares for Me
3:38
3.9 ★
40
For All We Know
4:02
41
I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)
4:06
4.0 ★
42
The Gal From Joe’s
2:08
4.5 ★
43
He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands
3:10
44
You Can Have Him
5:59
45
Where Can I Go Without You
2:51
3.0 ★
46
Something to Live For
2:55
3.0 ★
47
You’ll Never Walk Alone
3:47
5.0 ★
48
Little Girl Blue
4:17
4.0 ★
49
Fine and Mellow
3:46
50
Wild Is the Wind
3:29
51
The Other Woman
3:01
4.5 ★
52
Nina’s Blues
6:11
53
Return Home
5:28
4.0 ★
54
Trouble in Mind
5:42
55
Stompin’ at the Savoy
2:10
4.0 ★
56
Just Say I Love Him
6:39
5.0 ★
57
Forbidden Fruit
3:48
3.0 ★
58
You’ve Been Gone Too Long
2:08
5.0 ★
59
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
2:33
4.0 ★

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Release credits

Al Schackman
guitar [4, 10, 13, 20, 23, 29, 32-33, 35, 45, 52, 54, 56-57]
Albert “Tootie” Heath
drums (drum set) [1-2, 7, 11-12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 36-37, 39-40, 43-44, 47-48, 50-51, 53], membranophone [53]
Bob Blake
producer [2, 12, 26, 36, 44, 50-51, 53]
Bobby Hamilton
drums (drum set) [4, 10, 13, 20, 23, 29, 32-33, 35, 45, 52, 54, 56-57]
Cal Lampley
producer [13, 20, 23, 29, 33, 35, 45, 56-57]
Chris White
bass [4, 10, 13, 20, 23, 29, 32-33, 35, 45, 52, 54, 56-57]
Hecky Krasnow
producer [9, 14, 16, 18, 21, 25, 27, 30-31, 34, 38, 55, 58]
Jack Gold
producer [12, 26, 36, 44, 50-51, 53]
James E. Bond
bass [1-2, 7, 11-12, 17, 26, 36, 43-44, 47-48, 50-51, 53], double bass [15, 19, 22, 24, 37, 39-40]
Layo & Bushwacka!
remixer [13]
Nina Simone
arranger [3], lead vocals [1, 11-12, 17-23, 30, 37, 39, 41, 44, 48, 50, 57, 59], piano [1-4, 7, 9-27, 29-40, 43-45, 47-48, 50-58], vocal [2-4, 9-10, 13-14, 16, 23, 25-27, 29, 31-36, 38, 40-41, 43, 45, 51-52, 54-56, 58]
Ray Hall
recording [3]
Robert Mersey
arranger [9, 14, 16, 18, 21, 25, 27, 30-31, 34, 38, 55, 58]
Rudy van Gelder
recording [9, 14, 16, 18, 21, 25, 27, 30-31, 34, 38, 55, 58]

Issues

6
60 Essentials Remastered
Digital Media
2012