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Nina Simone: Break Down and Let It All Out by Sylvia Hampton; Lisa Simone Kelly; David Nathan is a music available to read on EtoBox.

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233 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm "Famed for such classics as 'Feeling Good', 'My Baby Just Cares For Me' and "I Put A Spell On You', Nina Simone was an artist who defied easy classification. During her career she recorded a total of 34 albums, encompassing music that ran the full spectrum from jazz, blues and gospel to folk and calypso. As a singer, she was universally admired for her highly emotional and expressive delivery, her unusually deep and rich voice evoking and stirring her listeners' emotions in a skilful and varied fashion." "Nina's passion for the rights of others saw her record some highly provocative songs, including the infamous 'Mississippi Goddam'. As a lifelong civil rights campaigner she was often berated for her beliefs and vocal opinions, but she would not be silenced. A close friend of Dr. Martin Luther King, her song 'Young, Gifted And Black' became the anthem for the civil rights movement." "Sylvia Hampton and David Nathan began their relationship with the late Dr. Nina Simone in 1964. Forming the very first Nina Simone fan club, they went from adoring fans to personal friends. Throughout, Sylvia maintained a close relationship with Nina, co

Who reads Nina Simone: Break Down and Let It All Out?

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Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.

Author
Sylvia Hampton; Lisa Simone Kelly; David Nathan
Publisher
Sanctuary Publishing, Ltd.
Published
2004
Language
EN
ISBN
9781860745522
Category
music
Subjects
Memoir, Fiction, Music
Rating
3.29 / 5 (38 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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