Nina Simone

Nina Simone

Real name: Eunice Kathleen Waymon
Born: February 21, 1933
Died: April 21, 2003
Country: United States
IPI: 00028790853
Comments: Jazz singer, songwriter, pianist and arranger. Took the stage name of "Nina Simone" so that her mother wouldn't find out she was playing "devil's music".
Family: Lisa Simone Daughter
Andy Stroud Husband (1961-1970)

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Popular Originals

Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

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Released on Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood (1964)

Covered by (126 artists)

To Be Young, Gifted and Black

To Be Young, Gifted and Black

Released on To Be Young, Gifted and Black (1969)

Covered by (17 artists)

Be My Husband

Pastel Blues

Released on Pastel Blues (1965)

Covered by (11 artists)

Blackbird

Little Liza Jane

Released on Little Liza Jane (1963)

Covered by (2 artists)

Popular Covers by Nina Simone

Rich Girl

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Originally by Daryl Hall & John Oates

Released on Baltimore (1978)

The Other Woman

The Other Woman

Originally by Sarah Vaughan

Released on The Other Woman (1959)

Ain't Got No / I Got Life

Nuff Said!

Originally by James Rado and Company, Walker Daniels, Gerome Ragni, Steve Dean, Arnold Wilkerson and the Company

Released on Nuff Said! (1968)

I Put a Spell on You

I Put a Spell on You

Originally by Screamin' Jay Hawkins - Orch. under the dir. of Leroy Kirkland

Released on I Put a Spell on You (1965)