Nina Simone- Broadway, Blues, BalladsLabel: Verve Released 1964, reissued 2016 In contrast to her first Philips album which was politically laden with civil rights motifs, Broadway Blues Ballads is more playful. This album features the original performance of favorite, "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood." Nina Simone was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist who worked in a broad range of musical styles including classical, jazz, blues, folk, R&B,

wounded shoegaze music born of open tunings and R&B melodies

Dumbstruck DumbF*#k

This recording

A total of 4100 vinyl copies were pressed [1800 on white vinyl and 2300 on black vinyl]

which opens with castanets and Mingus playing an extraordinary bass line pizzicato and rapidly alternating this technique with flamenco-style strumming of his finger-nails across the strings

Greene recorded WITHIN AND WITHOUT with Ben Allen

his work resonates at the heart and soul level

The Satellites Are Spinning 2:38

“Jimi”

I Never Walk Alone

Built Beneath the Lies

Send You Off