Let It All Out

Studio album by Nina Simone

Released

1966

Recorded

New York City, March 21, April 1 and April 6, 1964 (live), on September 30 October 1, 1965, and other dates.

Genre

Jazz
Blues
Folk
R&B

Length

37:03

Nina Simone chronology

Pastel Blues
(1965)

Let It All Out
(1966)

Wild Is the Wind
(1966)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Pitchfork Media	8.5/10^[2]

Let It All Out is an album by Jazz singer/pianist/songwriter Nina Simone. Released in 1966, it was her fifth album with Philips Records. Some of the tracks are live recordings, yet it is unclear which.

Information about songs on this album

"Images", sung a cappella by Simone, based on a poem by Waring Cuney. It was a live recording sung a cappella during the same performance of songs that featured on Nina Simone In Concert (1964).
"Love Me or Leave Me" and "Mood Indigo" were also featured on Simone's debut album Little Girl Blue (1958); these are new performances and different arrangements.

Track listing

"Mood Indigo" (Irving Mills, Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington)
"The Other Woman" (Jessie Mae Robinson)
"Love Me or Leave Me" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn)
"Don't Explain" (Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog, Jr.)
"Little Girl Blue" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
"Chauffeur" (Andy Stroud)
"For Myself" (Van McCoy)
"The Ballad of Hollis Brown" (Bob Dylan)
"This Year's Kisses" (Irving Berlin)
"Images" (Nina Simone, Waring Cuney)
"Nearer Blessed Lord" (Stroud)

Personnel

Nina Simone - piano, vocals
Al Shackman - guitar
Rudy Stevenson - guitar, flute
Lisle Atkinson - bass
Bobby Hamilton - drums
Horace Ott - arranger, conductor

Charts

Chart 1966	Peak position
Billboard R&B Chart	19^[3]

References

↑ Allmusic review
↑ Wallace, Carvell (30 July 2016). "Nina Simone : Let It All Out". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
↑ "Nina Simone". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-02-27.

Nina Simone

Studio albums

Compilation albums

Live albums

Live and studio albums

Remix albums

Remixed and Reimagined

Songs and singles

"Ain't Got No, I Got Life"
"Alone Again (Naturally)"
"Angel of the Morning"
"Ballad of Hollis Brown"
"Baubles, Bangles, & Beads"
"Black Is the Colour (Of My True Love's Hair)"
"Brown Eyed Handsome Man"
"Cherish"
"Cotton-Eyed Joe"
"Do Nothing till You Hear from Me"
"Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"
"Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye"
"Exactly Like You"
"Falling in Love Again (Can't Help It)"
"Feeling Good"
"Fine and Mellow"
"For All We Know"
"Four Women"
"Go Limp"
"He's Got the Whole World in His Hands"
"Here Comes the Sun"
"The House of the Rising Sun"
"I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes)"
"I Loves You, Porgy"
"I Put a Spell on You"
"I Shall Be Released"
"I Think It's Going to Rain Today"
"I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free"
"If I Should Lose You"
"It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)"
"It Might as Well Be Spring"
"Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues"
"Just Like a Woman"
"Lilac Wine"
"Little Girl Blue"
"The Look of Love"
"Love Me or Leave Me"
"Mississippi Goddam"
"Mood Indigo"
"The More I See You"
"Mr. Bojangles"
"My Baby Just Cares for Me"
"My Sweet Lord"
"My Way"
"Ne me quitte pas"
"Nobody"
"Nobody's Fault but Mine"
"Papa, Can You Hear Me?"
"The Pusher"
"Rich Girl"
"(In My) Solitude"
"Satin Doll"
"Sea Lion Woman"
"Sign o' the Times"
"Since I Fell for You"
"Sinnerman"
"Someone to Watch Over Me"
"Something Wonderful"
"Spring Is Here"
"Strange Fruit"
"Summertime"
"Suzanne"
"Take My Hand, Precious Lord"
"That's All"
"That's All I Want from You"
"The Times They Are a-Changin'"
"To Be Young, Gifted and Black"
"To Love Somebody"
"Trouble in Mind"
"Turn! Turn! Turn!"
"Who Knows Where the Time Goes?"
"Wild Is the Wind"
"Willow Weep for Me"
"You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To"

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