The Complete 1955–1959

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Mood Indigo
  4:06
  5.0 ★
• 2
  Don’t Smoke in Bed
  3:14
  4.0 ★
• 3
  He Needs Me
  2:32
  5.0 ★
• 4
  Little Girl Blue
  4:22
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Love Me or Leave Me
  3:24
  4.6 ★
• 6
  My Baby Just Cares for Me
  3:40
  3.9 ★
• 7
  Good Bait
  5:31
  3.6 ★
• 8
  Plain Gold Ring
  3:55
  3.0 ★
• 9
  You’ll Never Walk Alone
  3:49
  5.0 ★
• 10
  I Loves You Porgy
  4:13
  3.5 ★
• 11
  Central Park Blues
  6:56
  5.0 ★
• 12
  He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands
  3:09
• 13
  African Mailman
  3:10
• 14
  For All We Know
  4:01
• 15
  I Loves You Porgy
  5:09
• 16
  Since My Lover Has Gone
  3:51
• 17
  Black Is the Color of My True Love’s Hair
  3:38
• 18
  Lovin’ Woman
  2:19
• 19
  Baubles, Bangles and Beads
  3:18
• 20
  Since My Lover Has Gone
  2:46
• CD 2
• 1
  Blue Prelude
  3:21
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Children Go Where I Send You
  2:52
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Tomorrow (We Will Meet Once More)
  3:02
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Stompin’ at the Savoy
  2:09
  4.0 ★
• 5
  It Might as Well Be Spring
  3:55
  3.6 ★
• 6
  You’ve Been Gone Too Long
  2:10
  5.0 ★
• 7
  That’s Him Over There
  2:31
  4.4 ★
• 8
  Chilly Winds Don’t Blow
  2:47
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Theme From “Middle of the Night”
  2:30
  3.0 ★
• 10
  Can’t Get Out of This Mood
  2:33
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Willow Weep for Me
  3:13
  3.4 ★
• 12
  Solitaire
  3:24
  5.0 ★
• 13
  Black Is the Color of My True Loves Hair
  3:29
  4.0 ★
• 14
  Exactly Like You
  3:09
  3.0 ★
• 15
  The Other Woman
  2:55
  4.5 ★
• 16
  Under the Lowest
  5:24
• 17
  You Can Have Him
  5:51
• 18
  Summertime (instrumental)
  2:55
• 19
  Summertime (vocal)
  2:42
• 20
  Cotton Eyed Joe
  2:54
  2.0 ★
• 21
  Return Home
  5:23
  4.0 ★
• 22
  Wild Is the Wind
  3:30
• 23
  Fine and Mellow
  3:27

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Release credits

• Albert “Tootie” Heath
  drums (drum set) [2.13-23, 1.1-14], membranophone [16, 18-19, 21]
• Bob Blake
  producer [13-23]
• Hecky Krasnow
  producer [1-12]
• Jack Gold
  producer [14-23]
• James E. Bond
  bass [1.1-2, 1.4, 1.7-9, 1.11-12, 2.13-23], double bass [3, 5-6, 10, 13-14]
• Nina Simone
  lead vocals [2.2, 2.5, 2.11, 2.17, 2.22-23, 1.1-6, 1.8, 1.10], piano [1.1-14, 2.1-23], vocal [1.12, 1.14, 2.1, 2.3-4, 2.6-10, 2.12-15, 2.19-20]
• Robert Mersey
  arranger [1-12]
• Rudy van Gelder
  recording [1-12]
• Stu Phillips
  arranger [20]

Issues

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  The Complete 1955–1959

  2x CD
  August 2011