To Love Somebody

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To Love Somebody
Studio album by Nina Simone
Released	1969
Recorded	RCA Studio's New York City 1968, September 16 & October 1
Genre	Vocal Soul Pop Folk
Label	RCA victor
Producer(s)	Stroud Productions, Danny Davis
Nina Simone chronology
Nina Simone and Piano (1969)	To Love Somebody (1969)	Black Gold (1970)

To Love Somebody is an album by singer/pianist/songwriter Nina Simone (1933-2003). It was released as quickly as possible to prolong the unexpected succes of Nuff Said. The title is taken from the Bee Gees' song "To Love Somebody", her cover of which became a British hit single.

[edit] Information about songs on this album

• "Suzanne", originally by Leonard Cohen.
• "Revolution, Part 1 & 2, a reaction to a song by The Beatles. Actually one song, but because of an unknown reason chopped in two by a two-second silence.
• "To Love Somebody" & "I Can't See Nobody" are songs by the Bee Gees.
• "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues", "I Shall Be Released", & "The Times They Are A-Changin'" are songs by Bob Dylan.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Suzanne"
2. "Turn! Turn! Turn!"
3. "Revolution (Part 1)"
4. "Revolution (Part 2)"
5. "To Love Somebody"
6. "I Shall Be Released"
7. "I Can't See Nobody"
8. "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues"
9. "The Times They Are A-Changin'"

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