The Definitive Rarities Collection

Compilation by Nina Simone

Released 15 September 2009

1
Compensation
4:48
2
Please Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood
3:52
2.0 ★
3
Stick Together
1:48
4
Strange Fruit
4:18
5
Medley: Moon of Alabama / In Childhoods Bright Endeavor / In My Life / Stick Together
10:39
6
Revolution
6:27
7
In My Life
2:05
8
Born Under a Bad Sign
6:01
9
I Can’t See Nobody
6:10
10
Who Am I
4:31
11
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free
6:07
12
Save Me
3:06
13
I Shall Be Released
4:45
14
Ain’t Got No, I Got Life
4:00
15
My Baby Just Cares for Me
5:32
16
I’m on My Way
7:10
17
Sinnerman
3:06
18
Nobody’s Fault but Mine
3:57
19
He’s Got the Whole World
3:11
20
A Mighty Fortress (instrumental)
3:11
21
The Blood
2:48
22
Church Jazz (instrumental)
7:16
23
He’s My God
1:09
24
What a Blessing in Jesus
3:47
25
Nearer Blessed Lord
4:27
4.0 ★
26
Children Go Where I Send You
7:46
27
Oh Happy Day
8:17
28
Revolution
4:40
29
Mississippi Goddamn
4:31
30
Old Jim Crow
2:19
31
Backlash Blues
3:07
32
Four Women
4:10
33
Nobody
5:08
34
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free
4:54
35
Definition of an Artist
3:04
36
Why the King of Love Is Dead
9:20
37
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
3:40
38
Strange Fruit
3:24
4.0 ★
39
Fine and Mellow
5:05
40
Tell Me More
3:05
4.0 ★
41
Love Me or Leave Me
4:03
4.0 ★
42
I Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good
2:37
43
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
2:49
44
It Don’t Mean a Thing
2:18
45
You Don’t Know What Love Is
4:55
46
Just in Time
3:55
47
Chauffeur
2:50
4.0 ★
48
I Loves You Porgy
4:02
49
I Love to Love
4:36
50
Wild Is the Wind
5:45

Al Schackman
electric guitar [1, 5-6, 8-14], harmonica [40]
Albert “Tootie” Heath
drums (drum set) [19]
Bobby Hamilton
drums (drum set) [40]
Don Alias
congas [1, 6, 8-13], drums (drum set) [1, 6, 8-14]
Doris Willingham
choir vocals [6, 8-11]
F. Byron Clark
recording [48]
Gene A Perla
electric bass guitar [1, 6, 8-14], whistle [6]
Gina Rothchild
choir vocals [6, 8-11]
Hal Mooney
producer [40]
James E. Bond
bass [19]
Lisle Atkinson
bass guitar [40], percussion [40]
Monk Higgins
arranger [48]
Nina Simone
arranger [40], lead vocals [1-2, 6, 8-13], piano [1, 5-6, 8-11, 13-14, 19, 40, 48], vocal [5, 19, 48]
Rudy Stevenson
flute [40], guitar [40]
Weldon Irvine
organ [1, 6, 8-14]