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Born: February 21, 1933 in Tryon, NC
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: April 21, 2003 in Carry-le-Rouet, France
Genre: Vocal

Biography:
Of all the major singers of the late 20th century, Nina Simone was one of the hardest to classify. She recorded extensively in the soul, jazz, and pop idioms, often over the course of the same album; she was also comfortable with blues, gospel, and B ...More >>

Discography: Live in Europe 2006 Destiny 2003 Sings Billie Holiday's Blues 1998 At Newport, The Village Gate and Elsewhere 1998 Ain't Got No-I Got Life: In Concert More >>

Filmograpy:

2008	Jazz Icons: Nina Simone Live in '65 & '66
1998	Nina Simone: Love Sorceress
1992	Nina Simone: La légende
1985	Nina Simone: Live at Ronnie Scott's

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Similar Artists: Aretha Franklin Abbey Lincoln Betty Carter Harry Belafonte Dusty Springfield More >>

Influenced By: Billie Holiday Sarah Vaughan Louis Armstrong Marian Anderson Kitty White More >> Followers: Joan Armatrading Jeff Buckley Dee Dee Bridgewater Stephanie McKay Norah Jones More >>

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