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Nina Simone

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Real name
Eunice Kathleen Waymon
Born
February 21, 1933
Died
April 21, 2003
Country
United States
IPI
00028790853 11 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
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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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
Why? (The King of Love Is Dead) Nina Simone October 1968 Unverified
October 1969 (22 artists)
The Backlash Blues Nina Simone April 1967 Unverified
June 1966 Jeff Buckley
March 1965 Mathilde Santing
April 1967 Meshell Ndegeocello feat. Toshi Reagon
August 1968 (5 artists)
1964 (8 artists)
February 1967 (7 artists)
March 1965 (3 artists)
It Be's That Way Sometime Nina Simone 1967 Unverified
February 1967 (2 artists)
February 1967 Ledisi
December 1965 (2 artists)
April 1966 (3 artists)
February 1967 (3 artists)
November 1964 Wouter Hamel & Nina Simone [sampled]
Sampled by Wouter Hamel & Nina Simone [sampled]
September 1971 Simone [US]
Hey Buddy Bolden Nina Simone 1962 Unverified
February 1967 Malia
1967 (7 artists)
1965 (23 artists)
May 1961 (10 artists)
August 1965 (2 artists)
 REL February 1967 (8 artists)
Originally by Dee Dee Warwick REC
Don't Take All Night Nina Simone November 1964 Unverified
October 1964 (180 artists)
Sampled by Lil Wayne
February 1967 (23 artists)
April 1967 (2 artists)
February 1967 (3 artists)
April 1967 (3 artists)
April 1967 Heather Bishop
1963 (4 artists)
 REC March 1965 (5 artists)
Originally by Anthony Newley REL, Company [The Roar of the Greasepaint and the Smell of the Crowd] PRF
April 1967 Wendy Saddington & the Copperwire
August 1965 (2 artists)