
Feeling Good The Nina Simone Story
Nina Simone(Author)
Simone Kelly(Speaker)
BBC Physical Audio (Publisher)
Published on 2. May 2013
Audio
CD-Audio
978-1-4713-4912-6 (ISBN)
Description
Nina's daughter Simone explores the life and career of her mother - the protest singer, jazz chanteuse, blues artist and live performer - sharing her personal thoughts and providing a glimpse of the woman behind the distinctive voice. This two-part documentary features unreleased concert tracks and contributions from some of Nina's closest friends. These include Nina's high school friend Hannah Ferguson; her niece Joyce Stroud; her close friend Verta Mae Grosvenor; concert promoter Ron Delsener; her friend and Elektra Records A&R man Michael Alago, singer Patti Smith; and her drummer for 18 years - Paul Robinson.
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Edition
Unabridged edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Edition type
Unabridged edition
Product notice
Audio CD
Dimensions
Height: 151 mm
Width: 133 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
105 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4713-4912-6 (9781471349126)
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Persons
Nina Simone (born Eunice Kathleen Waymon; February 21, 1933 - April 21, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist. She worked in a broad range of musical styles including classical, jazz, blues, folk, R&B, gospel, and pop.