The Philips Years

Compilation by Nina Simone

Released 15 July 2016

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Nina Simone in Concert
  • 1
    I Loves You, Porgy
    2:34
    5.0 ★
  • 2
    Plain Gold Ring
    6:24
  • 3
    Pirate Jenny
    6:40
    4.0 ★
  • 4
    Old Jim Crow
    2:41
  • 5
    Don't Smoke in Bed
    5:32
    2.0 ★
  • 6
    Go Limp
    7:07
  • 7
    Mississippi Goddam
    4:56
    4.5 ★
  • CD 2: Broadway Blues Ballads
  • 1
    Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood
    2:42
    4.0 ★
  • 2
    Night Song (from the musical “Golden Boy”)
    3:00
    3.0 ★
  • 3
    The Laziest Gal in Town
    2:15
    4.0 ★
  • 4
    Something Wonderful (from “The King and I”)
    2:37
    5.0 ★
  • 5
    Don’t Take All Night
    2:45
    3.0 ★
  • 6
    Nobody
    4:10
    4.0 ★
  • 7
    I Am Blessed
    2:52
    4.0 ★
  • 8
    Of This I’m Sure
    2:30
    3.0 ★
  • 9
    See-Line Woman
    2:20
    2.6 ★
  • 10
    Our Love (Will See Us Through)
    2:55
    4.0 ★
  • 11
    How Can I
    2:00
    4.0 ★
  • 12
    The Last Rose of Summer
    3:00
    4.0 ★
  • CD 3: I Put a Spell on You
  • 1
    I Put a Spell on You
    2:37
    4.3 ★
  • 2
    Tomorrow Is My Turn
    2:52
    4.5 ★
  • 3
    Ne me quitte pas
    3:38
    4.0 ★
  • 4
    Marriage Is for Old Folks
    3:33
    4.0 ★
  • 5
    July Tree
    2:44
    4.0 ★
  • 6
    Gimme Some
    3:02
    4.5 ★
  • 7
    Feeling Good
    2:57
    4.2 ★
  • 8
    One September Day
    2:51
    4.0 ★
  • 9
    Blues on Purpose
    3:20
    4.0 ★
  • 10
    Beautiful Land
    1:57
    2.6 ★
  • 11
    You’ve Got to Learn
    2:44
    4.0 ★
  • 12
    Take Care of Business
    2:05
    4.0 ★
  • CD 4: Pastel Blues
  • 1
    Be My Husband
    3:23
    2.6 ★
  • 2
    Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out
    2:41
    3.5 ★
  • 3
    End of the Line
    2:57
    4.0 ★
  • 4
    Trouble in Mind
    2:43
    4.2 ★
  • 5
    Tell Me More and More and Then Some
    3:10
    4.0 ★
  • 6
    Chilly Winds Don’t Blow
    4:03
    5.0 ★
  • 7
    Ain’t No Use
    3:03
    4.5 ★
  • 8
    Strange Fruit
    3:31
    4.5 ★
  • 9
    Sinnerman
    10:22
    4.9 ★
  • CD 5: Let It All Out
  • 1
    Mood Indigo
    2:30
    4.0 ★
  • 2
    The Other Woman
    3:06
    4.0 ★
  • 3
    Love Me or Leave Me
    4:09
    4.0 ★
  • 4
    Don't Explain
    4:23
    3.0 ★
  • 5
    Little Girl Blue
    2:36
    3.0 ★
  • 6
    Chauffeur
    2:51
    4.0 ★
  • 7
    For Myself
    2:09
    2.5 ★
  • 8
    The Ballad of Hollis Brown
    4:58
    2.5 ★
  • 9
    This Year's Kisses
    3:02
    3.5 ★
  • 10
    Images
    2:54
    2.5 ★
  • 11
    Nearer Blessed Lord
    4:32
    4.0 ★
  • CD 6: Wild Is the Wind
  • 1
    I Love Your Lovin' Ways
    2:40
    5.0 ★
  • 2
    Four Women
    4:29
    3.5 ★
  • 3
    What More Can I Say
    2:53
    5.0 ★
  • 4
    Lilac Wine
    4:17
    4.5 ★
  • 5
    That's All I Ask
    2:32
    5.0 ★
  • 6
    Break Down and Let It All Out
    2:41
    4.0 ★
  • 7
    Why Keep on Breaking My Heart
    2:38
    3.5 ★
  • 8
    Wild Is the Wind
    7:00
    4.5 ★
  • 9
    Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair
    3:28
    3.5 ★
  • 10
    If I Should Lose You
    3:59
    4.5 ★
  • 11
    Either Way I Lose
    2:45
    4.0 ★
  • CD 7: High Priestess of Soul
  • 1
    Don’t You Pay Them No Mind
    3:05
    3.0 ★
  • 2
    I’m Gonna Leave You
    2:18
    3.0 ★
  • 3
    Brown Eyed Handsome Man
    2:06
    2.0 ★
  • 4
    Keeper of the Flame
    3:23
    4.0 ★
  • 5
    The Gal From Joe’s
    2:46
    4.5 ★
  • 6
    Take Me to the Water
    2:50
    2.5 ★
  • 7
    I’m Going Back Home
    2:51
    3.0 ★
  • 8
    I Hold No Grudge
    2:21
    3.5 ★
  • 9
    Come Ye
    3:39
    3.5 ★
  • 10
    He Ain’t Comin’ Home No More
    3:12
    4.0 ★
  • 11
    Work Song
    3:08
    3.4 ★
  • 12
    I Love My Baby
    4:07
    4.0 ★

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Release credits

  • harmonica [4.5, 5.3-4, 7.1, 7.5, 7.10, 7.12, 6.4, 6.8, 6.11]
  • drums (drum set) [2]
  • producer [2]
  • background vocals [7], drums (drum set) [5.3-4, 4.1, 4.5, 6.1-8, 6.11, 7.1, 7.5, 7.10, 7.12, 1.1-7], membranophone [7]
  • arranger [2.2-4, 2.6, 2.12, 7.2, 3.1, 3.3-5, 3.7-8, 3.10], conductor [3.1, 3.3-5, 3.7-8, 3.10, 7.2, 7.6-7, 7.9, 2.2-4, 2.6, 2.12], producer [4.1-9, 6.1-11, 2.7, 2.9, 2.11, 3.1-8, 3.10-12]
  • performing orchestra [2-4, 6, 12]
  • arranger [6.1, 6.3, 6.5-7, 6.11, 2.1, 2.5, 2.7-8, 2.10-11, 3.2, 3.6, 3.11-12], conductor [3.2, 3.6, 3.11-12, 6.1, 6.3, 6.5-7, 6.11, 2.1, 2.5, 2.7-8, 2.10-11]
  • performing orchestra [1, 5, 7-8, 10-11]
  • producer [2]
  • bass [2]
  • background vocals [7], bass guitar [7.1, 7.5, 7.10, 7.12, 5.3-4, 4.5], double bass [1.1-7, 6.1-8, 6.11], percussion [1.1, 5.3-4, 4.5, 7.1, 7.5, 7.10, 7.12, 6.4, 6.8, 6.11]
  • arranger [4.5, 5.4, 1.1-7, 6.4, 6.8-10, 7.6, 2.9], conductor [9], lead vocals [1-7], piano [6.1-11, 7.1-2, 7.5-7, 7.9-10, 7.12, 2.1-12, 4.5, 1.1-7, 3.1-12, 5.2-4, 5.10], vocal [7.2, 7.6-7, 7.9, 5.10, 3.1-8, 3.10-12, 6.1-11, 2.1-12]
  • background vocals [7], flute [4.5, 6.2-4, 6.8, 6.11, 7.1, 7.5, 7.10, 7.12, 1.1, 5.3-4], guitar [1.1-7, 3.1-12, 4.5, 6.1-4, 6.6-8, 6.11, 7.1, 7.5, 7.10, 7.12, 5.3-4]
  • arranger [2]

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