Miss Simone: The Hits

Tracklist

• 1
  I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free
  3:09
  4.4 ★
• 2
  I Loves You Porgy (From “Porgy and Bess”) (live)
  3:28
• 3
  My Man’s Gone Now
  4:17
  3.0 ★
• 4
  Mississippi Goddam (live)
  6:55
• 5
  Why? (The King of Love Is Dead) (live)
  12:53
• 6
  Ain’t Got No – I Got Life
  2:57
• 7
  Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood
  4:53
  3.0 ★
• 8
  Nobody’s Fault but Mine
  3:01
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Suzanne
  4:21
  3.0 ★
• 10
  To Love Somebody
  2:40
  4.0 ★
• 11
  The Times They Are A‐Changin’
  5:57
  3.0 ★
• 12
  To Be Young, Gifted and Black
  2:51
  3.0 ★
• 13
  West Wind (live)
  9:40
• 14
  Here Comes the Sun
  3:35
  4.4 ★
• 15
  Just Like a Woman
  4:51
  5.0 ★
• 16
  Mr. Bojangles (live)
  4:52
• 17
  I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl (live)
  5:53
• 18
  Funkier Than a Mosquito’s Tweeter
  5:20
  2.6 ★

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Release credits

• Al Schackman
  acoustic guitar [16-17], bass [16-17], classical guitar [16-17], guitar [9, 11], sitar [16-17]
• Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
  drums (drum set) [6, 11], timpani [6, 11]
• Bruce Somerfeld
  executive [16-18]
• Buck Clarke
  drums (drum set) [2, 4-5, 7]
• Carl Lynch
  guitar [6]
• Danny Davis
  producer [1, 3, 10]
• David Spinozza
  guitar [18]
• Don Alias
  bongos [13], drums (drum set) [9, 9-10], percussion [11]
• Doris Willingham
  background vocals [9, 11]
• Edwin Begley
  recording [2, 13-18]
• Eric Gale
  guitar [6]
• Ernest Hayes
  organ [6]
• Garnett Brown
  trombone [6]
• Gene A Perla
  bass [9, 11, 18], electric bass guitar [9, 11]
• Gene Taylor
  electric bass guitar [2, 4-5, 7]
• Harold Johnson
  trumpet [6]
• Harold Wheeler
  arranger [14-15], conductor [14-15], producer [14-15]
• Henry Young
  guitar [6]
• Horace Ott
  arranger [6], conductor [6]
• Jerry Jemmott
  electric bass guitar [6]
• Jimmy Wisner
  arranger [10], conductor [10]
• Joe René
  producer [2]
• Joe Shepley
  trumpet [6]
• Jumma Santos
  congas [13]
• Mark Hartry
  mix [1]
• Mickey Crofford
  recording [3]
• Mike Moran
  recording [9-11]
• Nadi Qamar
  other instruments [16, 16-17, 17, 17-18, 18]
• Nat Shapiro
  producer [14-15]
• Nina Simone
  arranger [8-9, 11, 13-18], conductor [9, 11], lead vocals [2, 6, 9-11, 14, 16-18], piano [2, 4-11, 16-18], producer [16-18], vocal [1, 4-8, 13]
• Paul Griffin
  piano [6]
• Ray Hall
  engineer [12], recording [3, 6, 8-11]
• Rudy Stevenson
  electric guitar [2, 4-5, 7]
• Sam Waymon
  instrument [4-5, 7], organ [2]
• Sammy Lowe
  arranger [1], conductor [1]
• Specs Powell
  percussion [6], tambourine [6], vibraphone [6]
• Virdia Crawford
  background vocals [9, 11]
• Weldon Irvine
  organ [9, 11]
• Wilbur "Dud" Bascomb
  trumpet [6]
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  Miss Simone: The Hits

  Digital Media
  2015