Four Women: The Nina Simone Philips Recordings

1

I Loves You Porgy (Live At Carnegie Hall, New York/1964)

02:31

Nina Simone

Vocals: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Composer: George Gershwin

2

Plain Gold Ring (Live In New York/1964)

06:20

Nina Simone

Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Producer: Hal Mooney - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Composer/Author: Earl Burroughs

3

Pirate Jenny (Live In New York/1964)

06:39

Nina Simone

Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Producer: Hal Mooney - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Composer/Author: Bertolt Brecht - Composer/Author: Kurt Weill - Composer/Author: Marc Blitzstein

4

Old Jim Crow (Live In New York/1964)

02:37

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Producer: Hal Mooney - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Composer/Author: Jackie Alper - Composer/Author: Nina Simone - Composer/Author: Ron Van de Groef

5

Don't Smoke In Bed (Live In New York/1964)

05:24

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: William Robison

6

Go Limp (Live In New York/1964)

06:59

Nina Simone

Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Producer: Hal Mooney - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Composer/Author: Alex Comfort - Composer/Author: Nina Simone

7

Mississippi Goddam (Live In New York/1964)

04:52

Nina Simone

Vocals: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Composer/Author: Nina Simone

8

Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

02:45

Nina Simone

Vocals: Nina Simone - Conductor: Horace Ott - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Producer: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Bennie Benjamin - Composer/Author: Gloria Caldwell - Composer/Author: Sol Marcus

9

Night Song (Album Version)

03:04

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Charles Strouse - Composer/Author: Lee Adams

10

The Laziest Gal In Town

02:17

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Cole Porter

11

Something Wonderful

02:37

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer: Richard Rodgers

12

Don't Take All Night

02:50

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Bennie Benjamin - Composer/Author: Sol Marcus

13

Nobody (Album Version)

04:10

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Alex Rogers

14

I Am Blessed

02:52

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Conductor: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Bennie Benjamin - Composer/Author: Sol Marcus

15

Of This I'm Sure

02:30

Nina Simone

Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Artist: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Bennie Benjamin - Composer/Author: Sol Marcus

16

See-Line Woman

02:36

Nina Simone

Vocals: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Percussion: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Composer/Author: Nina Simone

17

Our Love (Will See Us Through)

02:55

Nina Simone

Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Artist: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Bennie Benjamin - Composer/Author: Sol Marcus

18

How Can I?

02:05

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Bennie Benjamin - Composer/Author: Sol Marcus

19

The Last Rose Of Summer (Album Version)

03:04

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney

20

I Put A Spell On You

02:34

Nina Simone

Vocals: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Conductor: Hal Mooney - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Composer/Author: Jay Hawkins

21

Tomorrow Is My Turn

02:50

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Producer: Hal Mooney - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Composer/Author: Charles Aznavour

22

Ne Me Quitte Pas

03:35

Nina Simone

Vocals: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Music Director & Conductor: Hal Mooney

23

Marriage Is For Old Folks

03:31

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Composer/Author: Leon Carr

24

July Tree

02:42

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Vocals: Nina Simone - Composer/Author: Irma Jurist

25

Gimme Some

02:59

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Producer: Hal Mooney - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Composer/Author: Andy Stroud

26

Feeling Good

02:54

Nina Simone

Vocals: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Composer/Author: Anthony Newley - Composer/Author: Leslie Bricusse

27

One September Day

02:49

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Composer/Author: Rudy Stevenson

28

Blues On Purpose

03:15

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Producer: Hal Mooney - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Composer/Author: Rudy Stevenson

29

Beautiful Land

01:56

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Composer/Author: Anthony Newley

30

You've Got To Learn

02:41

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Producer: Hal Mooney - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Composer/Author: Charles Aznavour

31

Take Care Of Business

02:04

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Conductor: Horace Ott - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Composer/Author: Andrew Benjamin Stroud

32

Be My Husband (Live In New York/1965)

03:23

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Al Shackman - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Andrew Benjamin Stroud

33

Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out

02:39

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Al Shackman - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Jimmie Cox

34

End Of The Line (Live In New York/1965)

02:55

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Al Shackman - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Cynthia Medley

35

Trouble In Mind (Live In New York/1965)

02:41

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Al Shackman - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Richard M. Jones

36

Tell Me More And More And Then Some (Live In New York/1965)

03:08

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Al Shackman - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Billie Holiday

37

Chilly Winds Don't Blow (Live In New York/1964)

04:01

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Guitar: Al Shackman - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: William Lawrence Lovelock

38

Ain't No Use (Live In New York/1965)

03:01

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Al Shackman - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Rudy Stevenson

39

Strange Fruit (Live In New York/1965)

03:30

Nina Simone

Vocals: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Guitar: Al Shackman - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Lewis Allan

40

Sinnerman

10:19

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Al Shackman - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Nina Simone

41

Mood Indigo

02:26

Nina Simone

Vocals: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Composer/Author: Barney Bigard - Composer/Author: Duke Ellington - Composer/Author: Irving Mills

42

The Other Woman

03:02

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Guitar: Al Shackman - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Jessie Mae Robinson

43

Love Me Or Leave Me

04:04

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Composer: Walter Donaldson

44

Don't Explain

04:19

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Composer/Author: Billie Holiday

45

Little Girl Blue (Live In New York/1964)

02:32

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Guitar: Al Shackman - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Richard Rodgers

46

Chauffeur (Album Version)

02:47

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Conductor: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Andrew Benjamin Stroud

47

For Myself (Album Version)

02:06

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Conductor: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Allen Van McCoy

48

The Ballad Of Hollis Brown (Album Version)

04:55

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Guitar: Al Shackman - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Bob Dylan

49

This Year's Kisses

02:58

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Conductor: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Irving Berlin

50

Images (Live In New York/1964)

02:50

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Guitar: Al Shackman - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Nina Simone - Composer/Author: Waring Cuney

51

Nearer Blessed Lord (Album Version)

04:31

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Guitar: Al Shackman - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Composer/Author: Andrew Benjamin Stroud

52

I Love Your Lovin' Ways

02:29

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Bennie Benjamin - Composer/Author: Sol Marcus

53

Four Women

04:24

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Composer/Author: Nina Simone

54

What More Can I Say? (Album Version)

02:49

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Horace Ott

55

Lilac Wine

04:15

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Composer/Author: James Shelton

56

That's All I Ask

02:27

Nina Simone

Artist: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Horace Ott

57

Break Down And Let It All Out (Album Version)

02:38

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Allen Van McCoy

58

Why Keep On Breaking My Heart

02:33

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Bennie Benjamin - Composer/Author: Sol Marcus

59

Wild Is The Wind (Live In New York/1964)

06:57

Nina Simone

Vocals: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Composer/Author: Ned Washington

60

Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair (Live In New York/1964)

03:26

Nina Simone

Vocals: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Nina Simone - Upright Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Composer/Author: Traditional

61

If I Should Lose You (Album Version)

03:58

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Harmonica: Al Shackman - Guitar: Al Shackman - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Bass Guitar: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Composer/Author: Ralph Rainger

62

Either Way I Lose

02:42

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Guitar: Rudy Stevenson - Flute: Rudy Stevenson - Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson - Drums: Bobby Hamilton - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Allen Van McCoy

63

Don't You Pay Them No Mind

03:03

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Richard Ahlert

64

I'm Gonna Leave You

02:17

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Rudy Stevenson

65

Brown Eyed Handsome Man (Album Version)

02:03

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Chuck Berry

66

Keeper Of The Flame (Album Version)

03:23

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Charles Anthony Derringer

67

The Gal From Joe's

02:43

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Irving Mills

68

Take Me To The Water

02:49

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Nina Simone

69

I'm Going Back Home

02:49

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Rudy Stevenson

70

I Hold No Grudge (Album Version)

02:20

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Angelo Badalamenti

71

Come Ye (Album Version)

03:37

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Conductor: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Nina Simone

72

He Ain't Comin' Home No More

03:11

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Angelo Baldamenti

73

Work Song (Album Version)

03:06

Nina Simone

Vocals: Nina Simone - Producer: Hal Mooney - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Nat Adderley - Composer/Author: Oscar Brown, Jr.

74

I Love My Baby

04:06

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Hal Mooney - Composer/Author: Andrew Benjamin Stroud

75

A Monster

02:41

Nina Simone

Producer: Hal Mooney - Artist: Nina Simone - Recording Arranger: Horace Ott - Composer/Author: Bennie Benjamin - Composer/Author: Sol Marcus