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Little Girl Blue: Jazz as Played in an Exclusive Side Street Club is the debut studio album by Nina Simone. Recorded in late 1957, it was eventually released by Bethlehem Records in February 1959.
"Little Girl Blue" is a popular song with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz ... Nina Simone (whose 1958 debut album Little Girl Blue was named after the ...
Nina Simone's life as a recording artist can be divided into three phases: early period (1957–64, corresponding to her albums with Bethlehem and Colpix); middle period (1964–74, corresponding to her albums with Philips and RCA); and late period (1974–2003, corresponding to her time either without a recording contract or with a multitude of different contracts).
“My Baby Cares for Me” was recorded in 1957 and released on Nina Simone’s debut album, “Little Girl Blue.” The song was first performed in 1930, but Nina Simone’s version featuring her ...
Soon after Little Girl Blue was released she was talking to Colpix Records about a new contract. As Nadine Cohodas puts it in Princess Noire: The Tumultuous Reign of Nina Simone (2010): 'Unbeknownst to Nina, discussions about her career were going forward on two fronts'. [6] On the one hand, at Bethlehem, Simone's contract was approaching its ...
Nina Simone (/ ˈ n iː n ə s ɪ ˈ m oʊ n / ... making her debut with Little Girl Blue. She released her first and biggest hit single in the United States in 1959 ...
"Don't Smoke in Bed" is a jazz song originally composed and recorded by Willard Robison [1] and later associated with a recording by Nina Simone released on her 1958 debut album Little Girl Blue. [2] The song had been first recorded by Peggy Lee in 1947 with Dave Barbour and His Orchestra and released on her album Rendezvous with Peggy Lee ...
1959 was the year Simone became a star - and much of this has to do with the performance which forms the basis of At Town Hall.In February, earlier that year, Simone's first album Little Girl Blue had been released by Bethlehem Records, after it had been lazing in production for fourteen or so months.