Nina Simone‘s ‘Black Gold’ is a live album recorded on October 26, 1969 at Philharmonic Hall, New York and released in 1970 By Rca Victor.
1 . Black Is The Color Of My True Love‘s Hair (w/ Emil Latimer)
2 . Ain’t Got No, I Got Life
3 . Westwind
4 . To Be Young, Gifted And Black
Track Listing : 1.Black Is The Color Of My True Love‘S Hair (Traditional) – 05:58 . 2.Black Is The Color Of My True Love‘S Hair (Traditional) – 04:00 . 3.Ain’T Got No, I Got Life (Galt Macdermot, James Rado, Gerome Ragni) – 05:28 . 4.Westwind (Caiphus Semenya) – 09:30 . 5.Who Knows Where The Time Goes? (Sandy Denny) – 08:09 . 6.The Assignment Sequence (Jan Hendin) – 06:57 . 7.To Be Young, Gifted And Black (Weldon Irvine, Nina Simone) – 09:34
Musicians : Nina Simone – Piano, Vocals . Emile Latimer) – Vocals On (2)
Production : Produced By Stroud Productions
Package :
Recorded At Philharmonic Hall, New York.
Released 1970 By Rca Victor.
(Source Nina Simone – Black Gold | The Official Home of Nina Simone – The High Priestess of Soul)
Nina Simone‘s ‘Black Gold’ | RVM RadioVideo.Music’ />GARFIELDACRES @ RateYourMusic
Its a great live recording of nina but as the previous reviewer has noted , its marred by the constant cuts to talking and introductions . The entire recording should be released with the focus on the performance . […]
elusive disc
Her eclectic style takes us past a number of different music forms; past Soul and Gospel and Folk, Jazz and Broadway; her androgynous and distinctive timbre floats somewhere between melancholy and blissand yet we always feel that Ms Simone is taking us exactly where she wants us to go. […]
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