Nina Simone at Newport

Nina Simone at Newport
Live album by Nina Simone
Released 1960
Recorded Live at Newport Jazz Festival June 30, 1960
Genre Vocal, jazz, blues, folk
Label Colpix
Producer Stu Philips
Nina Simone chronology
Nina Simone at Town Hall
(1959)
Nina Simone at Newport
(1960)
Forbidden Fruit
(1961)

Nina Simone at Newport is an album by singer/pianist/songwriter Nina Simone (1933–2003). It was her second live album for Colpix, recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival on June 30, 1960. All arrangements were made by Nina Simone, and it was produced by Stu Phillips. It was released as Colpix SCP 412 (Stereo) and Colpix (CP-412) Mono.

Contents

Personnel

Track listing

  1. "Trouble in Mind"
  2. "Porgy" (Music and Lyrics by Jimmy McHugh and Dorothy Fields)
  3. "Little Liza Jane"
  4. "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To"
  5. "Flo Me La"
  6. "Nina's Blues" (instrumental)
  7. "In the Evening By the Moonlight"

Charts

Chart 1961 Peak position
Billboard 200 23[1]

References