{"product_id":"nina-simone-blackbird-the-colpix-recordings-1959-1963-cd","title":"Nina Simone - Blackbird: The Colpix Recordings 1959-1963 (CD)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails: \u003c\/strong\u003eFirst-ever luxury 8CD box set of expanded editions of the critically-acclaimed and Treasured Albums That The Iconic Nina Simone Recorded For Colpix Records From 1959 To 1963 Which Formed The Very Foundation For The Global Reach She Achieved As Peerless And Influential Artist Over The Decades That Followed. With An Astounding 107 Tracks Covering Over Seven Hours Of Music, The Original Albums 'The Amazing Nina Simone' (1959), 'Nina Simone At Town Hall' (1959), 'Nina At Newport' (1960), 'Forbidden Fruit' (1961), 'Nina At The Village Gate' (1962), 'Nina Simone Sings Ellington' (1962), 'Nina Simone At Carnegie Hall' (1963) And 'Folksy Nina' (Recorded In 1963, Released In 1964), Augmented By 29 Bonus Tracks Consisting Of Single Edits, Non-LP Sides And A Wealth Of Other Material Found In The Colpix Tape Vaults In The Early 2000's. Including the legendary performer's first readings of classics such as 'Wild Is The Wind', 'I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl', 'Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out' and 'Sinner Man' (key cuts that Nina would revisit over later albums after her Colpix tenure ended). Plus an astonishing array of diverse material from torch songs 'You Can Have Him' and 'The Other Woman' to the gospel-flavoured 'Children Go Where I Send You', and a later version of Nina's first US breakthrough 1958 hit 'I Loves You Porgy' along with her indelibly distinctive take on folk songs 'Cotton Eyed Joe', 'Little Liza Jane' and 'Black Is The Colour Of My True Love's Hair'. With stellar remastering from Nick Robbins and exemplary artwork design by Tony Hodsoll, this essential reissue of Nina Simone's eclectic early recordings features a personal essay from Aaron Overfield (her official archivist), commentary by renowned film producer\/ storyteller Nia Hill (librettist of the opera 'Nina Simone's Absurde) and extensive notes from historian and SoulMusic Records' reissue producer David Nathan, who founded the first UK Appreciation Society for Nina Simone in 1965.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue Prelude\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Children Go Where I Send You\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Tomorrow (We Will Meet Once More)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Stompin' at the Savoy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e It Might As Well Be Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e You've Been Gone Too Long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e That's Him Over 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Return Home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Wild Is the Wind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Fine and Mellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Under the Lowest (Single Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e You Can Have Him (Single Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Trouble in Mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Blues for Porgy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Little Liza Jane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Flo Me la\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Nina's Blues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e In the Evening By the Moonlight Bonus Tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Since My Love Has Gone (Non-Album Single)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e If Only for Tonight (Non- Album Single)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out (Non-\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Album Single)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Trouble in Mind ((Single Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e In the Evening 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