- jazz
- 33 min
- 11 tracks
- Rhino
Nina Simone Sings Ellington is the fourth studio album by American singer and pianist Nina Simone, released in 1962. The album features songs that were recorded by Duke Ellington. Most were composed or cowritten by Ellington, some with his longtime collaborators Irving Mills and Billy Strayhorn.
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Character-led, grave, classical in form and spare.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- 1Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me2:50
- 2I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)4:07
- 3Hey Buddy Bolden2:27
- 4Merry Mending2:36
- 5Something to Live For2:56
- 6You Better Know It2:25
- 7I Like the Sunrise3:01
- 8Solitude3:46
- 9The Gal From Joe’s2:13
- 10Satin Doll3:38
- 11It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)2:34
11 tracks, 33 minutes.
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- Artist
- Nina Simone
- Label
- Rhino
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- AL
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