Nina Simone - Nina Simone Sings The Blues

Label: RCA ‎– 82876 73334 2, Legacy ‎– 82876 73334 2, Sony BMG Music Entertainment ‎– 82876 73334 2
Type: CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country: US
Date of released: 2006
Category: Jazz, Blues
Style: Soul-Jazz, Piano Blues

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Do I Move You? Written-By – N. Simone*	2:45
2	Day And Night Written-By – R. Stevenson*	2:34
3	In The Dark Written-By – L. Green*	2:56
4	Real Real Written-By – N. Simone*	2:20
5	My Man's Gone Now Written-By – D. Heyward*, G. Gershwin*	4:16
6	Backlash Blues Written-By – L. Hughes*, N. Simone*	2:29
7	I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl Written-By – N. Simone*	2:33
8	Buck Written-By – A. Stroud*, D. Bryan*	1:51
9	Since I Fell For You Written-By – B. Johnson*	2:50
10	The House Of The Rising Sun Written-By – A. Price*	3:51
11	Blues For Mama Written-By – A. Lincoln*, N. Simone*	3:56
Bonus Tracks
12	Do I Move You? (Second Version) Written-By – N. Simone*	2:17
13	Whatever I Am (You Made Me) Arranged By, Conductor – Weldon IrvineBacking Vocals – Barbara Webb, Eileen Gilbert, Hilda Harris, Jerome Graff, Maeretha Stewart, Milt Grayson, Noah Hopkins, Ralph H. FieldsBass – Jerry JemmottDrums [Probably] – Bernard PurdieGuitar – Everett BarksdaleOrgan – Richard Tee, Weldon IrvinePercussion – George Devens, Montego JoeProducer – Stroud Productions And Enterprises*Saxophone – George Coleman, Haywood Henry, Norris Turney, Seldon PowellTrombone – Jimmy Cleveland, Richard Harris Trumpet – Harold Johnson , Jimmy Nottingham, Joe Shepley, Wilbur Bascomb*Vibraphone [Vibes], Percussion – Gordon PowellWritten-By – W. Dixon*	3:03

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Sony BMG Music
• Recorded At – RCA Studios, New York
• Mastered At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
• Pressed By – Sonopress Arvato, USA – EI58601

Credits

• A&R [Coordination] – Jeremy Holiday
• A&R [Legacy] – Steve Berkowitz
• Art Direction – Howard Fritzson, Michelle Holme
• Bass – Bob Bushnell (tracks: 1 to 12)
• Design – Aimee Lim
• Drums, Timpani [Typani] – Bernard Purdie (tracks: 1 to 12)
• Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Mickey Crofford (tracks: 1 to 12), Ray Hall (tracks: 1 to 12)
• Guitar – Eric Gale, Rudy Stevenson (tracks: 1 to 12)
• Harmonica, Saxophone [Tenor Sax] – Buddy Lucas (tracks: 1 to 12)
• Liner Notes – David Nathan
• Liner Notes [Original] – Sid McCoy
• Management [Project Direction] – Mandana Eidgah
• Mastered By – Mark Wilder
• Organ – Ernie Hayes (tracks: 1 to 12)
• Photography By – BMG Archives, David Hollander
• Producer – Danny Davis (tracks: 1 to 12)
• Reissue Producer – Richard Seidel
• Research [Photo Researcher] – Liz Reilly, Sabeen Ahmad
• Vocals, Piano – Nina Simone

Notes

Standard jewel case.
10 page insert booklet includes original and new liner notes, photographs, credits & facsimile of original LP back cover.

Originally released April 1967 as Nina Simone Sings The Blues RCA LSP-3789.

Original recordings produced for Stroud Productions and Enterprises, Inc.

Tracks 1 & 2 recorded December 19, 1966 at RCA Studio B, New York City.
Tracks 4 & 11 recorded December 22, 1966 at RCA Studio B, New York City.
Tracks 3, 5, 6 to 9 & 12 recorded January 5, 1967 at RCA Studio B, New York City.

Track 13 recorded August 25 and August 26, 1969 at RCA Studio A, New York City.
Originally released as RCA Single 74-0346.

Tracks 12 & 13 are bonus tracks not included on the original album.

Mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York City.

Reissue special thanks to Adam Block, Jeb Hart, Jeff Jones, Jeff Monachino, Rob Santos, Lisa "Simone" Kelly, Rob Kelly.

Tracks 1 to 3 & 8 to 10 BMI
Tracks 4 to 7 & 11 ASCAP

© 2006 Sony BMG Music
All rights reserved by BMG Music.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 8 2876-73334-2 7
• Rights Society: BMI
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Matrix / Runout: 82876733342 [Sonopress Arvato logo] + A01 + EI58601
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI LB48
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 1079

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LSP-3789, LSP 3789	Nina Simone	Nina Simone Sings The Blues ‎(LP, Album)	RCA Victor, RCA Victor	LSP-3789, LSP 3789	US	1967
BVCJ-37368, 82876-60795-2	Nina Simone	Sings The Blues ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Car)	BMG, RCA	BVCJ-37368, 82876-60795-2	Japan	2004
LPM-3789	Nina Simone	Nina Simone Sings The Blues ‎(LP, Album, Mono, Hol)	RCA Victor	LPM-3789	US	1967
LPM-3789, LPM 3789	Nina Simone	Nina Simone Sings The Blues ‎(LP, Album, Mono, Promo)	RCA Victor, RCA Victor	LPM-3789, LPM 3789	US	1967
SHP-5633, UPRS-4212	Nina Simone	Nina Simone Sings The Blues ‎(LP, Album, RE)	RCA, RCA	SHP-5633, UPRS-4212	Japan	Unknown

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