A highly sought after Jazz album recorded at Town Hall, New York, September 12th, 1959. Original sessions produced by Jack Gold and Bob Blake. One of Nina Simone's finest recordings, this LP features the unique singer/pianist with supportive work from bassist Jimmy Bond and drummer Albert "Toothie" Heath. From the start of her career, Nina Simone carved out her own unique niche, meshing together her classical piano technique with folk singing, civil rights protest lyrics and jazz. All of those elements are in evidence on this highly recommended set. Originally Issued As Nina Simone - Nina Simone At Town Hall (Coolpix Records SCP-409).
- A1 Black Is The Color Of My True Love’s Hair
- A2 Exactly Like You
- A3 The Other Woman
- A4 Under The Lowest
- A5 You Can Have Him
- B1 Summertime [Parts 1 & 2]
- B2 Cotton-Eyed Joe
- B3 Return Home
- B4 Wild Is The Wind
- B5 Fine And Mellow
- B6 My Baby Just Cares For Me