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</button> <ul id="toc-Legacy_and_influence-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Music" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Music"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 6.1 Music </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Music-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Film" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Film"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 6.2 Film </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Film-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Drama" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Drama"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 6.3 Drama </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Drama-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Books" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Books"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 6.4 Books </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Books-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Honors" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Honors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 6.5 Honors </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Honors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Discography" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Discography"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 7 Discography </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Discography-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 8 References </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sources" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sources"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 9 Sources </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sources-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 10 External links </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" title="Table of Contents" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" 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data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Asturianu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target">Azərbaycanca</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86" title="نینا سیمون – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="نینا سیمون" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target">تۆرکجه</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target">閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%A1%D1%96%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="Ніна Сімон – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Ніна Сімон" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Беларуская</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="Нина Симон – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Нина Симон" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Български</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target">Brezhoneg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Català</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target">Čeština</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Cymraeg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Dansk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target">Deutsch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Eesti</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9D%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B1_%CE%A3%CE%B9%CE%BC%CF%8C%CE%BD" title="Νίνα Σιμόν – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Νίνα Σιμόν" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ελληνικά</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Español</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target">Esperanto</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target">Euskara</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86" title="نینا سیمون – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="نینا سیمون" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target">فارسی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target">Français</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Frysk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Gaeilge</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target">Galego</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8B%88%EB%82%98_%EC%8B%9C%EB%AA%AC" title="니나 시몬 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="니나 시몬" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target">한국어</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target">Hausa</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%86%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%A1_%D5%8D%D5%AB%D5%B4%D5%B8%D5%B6" title="Նինա Սիմոն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Նինա Սիմոն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Հայերեն</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8" title="नीना साइमन – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="नीना साइमन" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target">हिन्दी</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Hrvatski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ido</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Indonesia</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target">Interlingua</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target">Interlingue</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target">Íslenska</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Italiano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%94_%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%9F" title="נינה סימון – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="נינה סימון" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target">עברית</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90_%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98%E1%83%9B%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%94" title="ნინა სიმონე – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ნინა სიმონე" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target">ქართული</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kernowek</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" title="Nina Simone – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Nina Simone" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target">Kiswahili</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C4%ABna_Simouna" title="Nīna Simouna – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Nīna Simouna" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Nina_Simone_-1969.jpg/330px-Nina_Simone_-1969.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Nina_Simone_-1969.jpg/440px-Nina_Simone_-1969.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2013" data-file-height="3025" /></a><div class="infobox-caption">Simone in 1969</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de">Background information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Birth name</th><td class="infobox-data nickname">Eunice Kathleen Waymon</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">(1933-02-21)February 21, 1933 <a href="/wiki/Tryon,_North_Carolina" title="Tryon, North Carolina">Tryon, North Carolina</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">April 21, 2003(2003-04-21) (aged 70) <a href="/wiki/Carry-le-Rouet" title="Carry-le-Rouet">Carry-le-Rouet</a>, France</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genres</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · 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dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">Jazz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhythm_and_blues" title="Rhythm and blues">R&B</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Classical_music" title="Classical music">classical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folk_music" title="Folk music">folk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gospel_music" title="Gospel music">gospel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blues" title="Blues">blues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soul_music" title="Soul music">soul</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupations</th><td class="infobox-data role"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Singer</li><li>songwriter</li><li>pianist</li><li>composer</li><li>arranger</li><li>activist</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Instruments</th><td class="infobox-data note"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li>Vocals</li> <li>piano</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Discography</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_discography" title="Nina Simone discography">Nina Simone discography</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1954–2003</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Labels</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Records" title="Bethlehem Records">Bethlehem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colpix_Records" title="Colpix Records">Colpix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elektra_Records" title="Elektra Records">Elektra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philips_Records" title="Philips Records">Philips</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RCA_Records" title="RCA Records">RCA Victor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CTI_Records" title="CTI Records">CTI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legacy_Recordings" title="Legacy Recordings">Legacy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verve_Records" title="Verve Records">Verve</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Donald Ross</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1958; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 1960)</div></li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Andy Stroud</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1961; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 1971)</div></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ninasimone.com">www.ninasimone.com</a> <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q174957#P856" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Signature</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/File:Nina_Simone_signature.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Nina_Simone_signature.svg/150px-Nina_Simone_signature.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="191" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Nina_Simone_signature.svg/225px-Nina_Simone_signature.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Nina_Simone_signature.svg/300px-Nina_Simone_signature.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="652" /></a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Musical artist</div> Nina Simone (<a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/ˈniːnə sɪˈmoʊn/</a> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key">NEE-nə sim-OHN</a>;<a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a> born Eunice Kathleen Waymon; February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, composer, arranger, and <a href="/wiki/Civil_rights_movement" title="Civil rights movement">civil rights activist</a>. Her music spanned styles including <a href="/wiki/Classical_music" title="Classical music">classical</a>, <a href="/wiki/Folk_music" title="Folk music">folk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gospel_music" title="Gospel music">gospel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Blues" title="Blues">blues</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhythm_and_blues" title="Rhythm and blues">R&B</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pop_music" title="Pop music">pop</a>. Her piano playing was strongly influenced by <a href="/wiki/Baroque_music" title="Baroque music">baroque</a> and classical music, especially <a href="/wiki/Johann_Sebastian_Bach" title="Johann Sebastian Bach">Johann Sebastian Bach</a>,<a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a> and accompanied expressive, jazz-like singing in her <a href="/wiki/Contralto" title="Contralto">contralto</a> voice.<a href="#cite_note-simone91-4">[4]</a><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a> The sixth of eight children born into a poor family in <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>, Simone initially aspired to be a <a href="/wiki/Concert_pianist" class="mw-redirect" title="Concert pianist">concert pianist</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Ref=none_2003_1–62-6">[6]</a> With the help of a few supporters in her hometown, she enrolled in the <a href="/wiki/Juilliard_School" title="Juilliard School">Juilliard School of Music</a> in New York City.<a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-ns-jazz.com-bio-8">[8]</a> She then applied for a <a href="/wiki/Scholarship" title="Scholarship">scholarship</a> to study at the <a href="/wiki/Curtis_Institute_of_Music" title="Curtis Institute of Music">Curtis Institute of Music</a> in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, where, despite a well received <a href="/wiki/Audition" title="Audition">audition</a>, she was denied admission,<a href="#cite_note-:0-9">[9]</a> which she attributed to <a href="/wiki/Racism_in_the_United_States" title="Racism in the United States">racism</a>.<a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a> In 2003, just days before her death, the institute awarded her an <a href="/wiki/Honorary_degree" title="Honorary degree">honorary degree</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Curtis-honor-11">[11]</a> Early in her career, to make a living, Simone played piano at a <a href="/wiki/Nightclub" title="Nightclub">nightclub</a> in <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlantic City">Atlantic City</a>. She changed her name to "Nina Simone" to disguise herself from family members, having chosen to play "the devil's music" or so-called "cocktail piano".<a href="#cite_note-:0-9">[9]</a> She was told in the nightclub that she would have to sing to her own <a href="/wiki/Accompaniment" title="Accompaniment">accompaniment</a>, which effectively launched her career as a jazz vocalist.<a href="#cite_note-ns-newyorker-2014-12">[12]</a> She went on to record more than 40 albums between 1958 and 1974, making her debut with <a href="/wiki/Little_Girl_Blue_(album)" title="Little Girl Blue (album)">Little Girl Blue</a>. She released her first and biggest hit single in the United States in 1959 with "<a href="/wiki/I_Loves_You,_Porgy" title="I Loves You, Porgy">I Loves You, Porgy</a>", which peaked inside the top 20 of the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">Billboard Hot 100 chart</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Ref=none_2003_1–62-6">[6]</a> Simone also became known for her work in the <a href="/wiki/Civil_rights_movement" title="Civil rights movement">civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s</a>,<a href="#cite_note-13">[13]</a> and she later fled the United States and settled in France following <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr." title="Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.">the assassination of her friend Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:3-14">[14]</a> She lived and performed in <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Africa" title="Africa">Africa</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Caribbean" title="Caribbean">Caribbean</a> throughout the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.<a href="#cite_note-15">[15]</a> In 1991, Simone published her autobiography, <a href="/wiki/I_Put_a_Spell_on_You_(book)" title="I Put a Spell on You (book)">I Put a Spell on You</a> (taking the title from <a href="/wiki/I_Put_a_Spell_on_You_(album)" title="I Put a Spell on You (album)">her famous 1965 album</a>), and she continued to perform and attract audiences until her death.<a href="#cite_note-16">[16]</a> <a href="/wiki/Rolling_Stone" title="Rolling Stone">Rolling Stone</a> has ranked Simone as one of the greatest singers of all time on various lists.<a href="#cite_note-17">[17]</a><a href="#cite_note-18">[18]</a> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1933–1954:_Early_life">1933–1954: Early life</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: 1933–1954: Early life">edit</a>]</div> Simone was born Eunice Kathleen Waymon on February 21, 1933, in <a href="/wiki/Tryon,_North_Carolina" title="Tryon, North Carolina">Tryon, North Carolina</a>. Her father, John Divine Waymon, worked as a <a href="/wiki/Barber" title="Barber">barber</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dry_cleaning" title="Dry cleaning">dry-cleaner</a> as well as an entertainer. Her mother, Mary Kate Irvin, was a Methodist preacher.<a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a> The sixth of eight children<a href="#cite_note-20">[20]</a> in a poor family, she began playing piano at the age of three or four; the first song she learned was "God Be With You, Till We Meet Again".<a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a> Demonstrating a talent with the piano, she performed at her local church. Her concert debut, a classical <a href="/wiki/Recital" class="mw-redirect" title="Recital">recital</a>, was given when she was 12. Simone later said that during this performance, her parents, who had taken seats in the front row, were forced to move to the back of the hall to make way for white people.<a href="#cite_note-22">[22]</a> She said that she refused to play until her parents were moved back to the front,<a href="#cite_note-23">[23]</a><a href="#cite_note-24">[24]</a> and that the incident contributed to her later involvement in the <a href="/wiki/Civil_rights_movement" title="Civil rights movement">civil rights movement</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Shatz-25">[25]</a> Simone's music teacher helped establish a special fund to pay for her education.<a href="#cite_note-26">[26]</a> Subsequently, a local fund was set up to assist her continued education. With the help of this scholarship money, she was able to attend <a href="/wiki/Allen_School_(Asheville,_North_Carolina)" title="Allen School (Asheville, North Carolina)">Allen High School for Girls</a> in <a href="/wiki/Asheville,_North_Carolina" title="Asheville, North Carolina">Asheville, North Carolina</a>.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] After her graduation, Simone spent the summer of 1950 at the <a href="/wiki/Juilliard_School" title="Juilliard School">Juilliard School</a> as a student of <a href="/wiki/Carl_Friedberg" title="Carl Friedberg">Carl Friedberg</a>, preparing for an audition at the <a href="/wiki/Curtis_Institute_of_Music" title="Curtis Institute of Music">Curtis Institute of Music</a> in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>.<a href="#cite_note-BotW-27">[27]</a> Her application, however, was denied. Only three of 72 applicants were accepted that year,<a href="#cite_note-28">[28]</a> but as her family had relocated to Philadelphia in the expectation of her entry to Curtis, the blow to her aspirations was particularly heavy. For the rest of her life, she suspected that her application had been denied because of racial prejudice, a charge the staff at Curtis have denied.<a href="#cite_note-Light2016-29">[29]</a> Discouraged, she took private piano lessons with <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Sokoloff_(pianist)" title="Vladimir Sokoloff (pianist)">Vladimir Sokoloff</a>, a professor at Curtis, but never could re-apply. At the time the Curtis Institute did not accept students over 21. She took a job as a photographer's assistant, found work as an accompanist at <a href="/wiki/Arlene_Smith" class="mw-redirect" title="Arlene Smith">Arlene Smith</a>'s vocal studio, and taught piano from her home in Philadelphia.<a href="#cite_note-BotW-27">[27]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1954–1959:_Early_success">1954–1959: Early success</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1954–1959: Early success">edit</a>]</div> In order to fund her private lessons, Simone performed at the Midtown Bar & Grill on Pacific Avenue in <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, whose owner insisted that she sing as well as play the piano, which increased her income to $90 a week. In 1954, she adopted the stage name "Nina Simone". "Nina", derived from <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ni%C3%B1a" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:niña">niña</a>, was a nickname given to her by a boyfriend named Chico,<a href="#cite_note-BotW-27">[27]</a> and "Simone" was taken from the French actress <a href="/wiki/Simone_Signoret" title="Simone Signoret">Simone Signoret</a>, whom she had seen in the 1952 movie <a href="/wiki/Casque_d%27Or" title="Casque d'Or">Casque d'Or</a>.<a href="#cite_note-30">[30]</a> Knowing her mother would not approve of her playing "the Devil's music," she used her new stage name to remain undetected. Simone's mixture of jazz, <a href="/wiki/Blues" title="Blues">blues</a>, and classical music in her performances at the bar earned her a small but loyal fan base.<a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a> In 1958, she befriended and married Don Ross, a <a href="/wiki/Beatnik" title="Beatnik">beatnik</a> who worked as a <a href="/wiki/Barker_(occupation)" title="Barker (occupation)">fairground barker</a>, but quickly regretted their marriage.<a href="#cite_note-32">[32]</a> Playing in small clubs in the same year, she recorded <a href="/wiki/George_Gershwin" title="George Gershwin">George Gershwin</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/I_Loves_You,_Porgy" title="I Loves You, Porgy">I Loves You, Porgy</a>" (from <a href="/wiki/Porgy_and_Bess" title="Porgy and Bess">Porgy and Bess</a>), which she learned from a <a href="/wiki/Billie_Holiday" title="Billie Holiday">Billie Holiday</a> album and performed as a favor to a friend. It became her only <a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a> top 20 success in the United States, and her debut album <a href="/wiki/Little_Girl_Blue_(album)" title="Little Girl Blue (album)">Little Girl Blue</a> followed in February 1959 on <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Records" title="Bethlehem Records">Bethlehem Records</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Cash_Box_Mar59-33">[33]</a><a href="#cite_note-BSNPubs-34">[34]</a><a href="#cite_note-Goldmine_2009-35">[35]</a> Because she had sold her <a href="/wiki/Music_licensing" title="Music licensing">rights</a> outright for $3,000, Simone lost more than $1 million in royalties (notably for the 1980s re-release of her version of the <a href="/wiki/Jazz_standard" title="Jazz standard">jazz standard</a> "<a href="/wiki/My_Baby_Just_Cares_for_Me" title="My Baby Just Cares for Me">My Baby Just Cares for Me</a>") and never benefited financially from the album's sales.<a href="#cite_note-36">[36]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1959–1964:_Burgeoning_popularity">1959–1964: Burgeoning popularity</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1959–1964: Burgeoning popularity">edit</a>]</div> After the success of Little Girl Blue, Simone signed a contract with producer <a href="/wiki/Hecky_Krasnow" title="Hecky Krasnow">Hecky Krasnow</a> at <a href="/wiki/Colpix_Records" title="Colpix Records">Colpix Records</a> and recorded a multitude of <a href="/wiki/Studio_album" class="mw-redirect" title="Studio album">studio</a> and <a href="/wiki/Live_albums" class="mw-redirect" title="Live albums">live albums</a>. Colpix relinquished all <a href="/wiki/Creative_control" class="mw-redirect" title="Creative control">creative control</a> to her, including the choice of material that would be recorded, in exchange for her signing the contract with them. After the release of her live album <a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_at_Town_Hall" title="Nina Simone at Town Hall">Nina Simone at Town Hall</a>, Simone became a favorite performer in <a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Village" title="Greenwich Village">Greenwich Village</a>.<a href="#cite_note-37">[37]</a> By this time, Simone performed <a href="/wiki/Pop_music" title="Pop music">pop music</a> only to make money to continue her classical music studies and was indifferent about having a recording contract. She kept this attitude toward the record industry for most of her career.<a href="#cite_note-38">[38]</a> Simone married Andrew Stroud, a <a href="/wiki/Detective" title="Detective">detective</a> with the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Police_Department" title="New York City Police Department">New York Police Department</a>, in December 1961. In a few years he became her <a href="/wiki/Talent_manager" title="Talent manager">manager</a> and the father of her daughter <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Simone" title="Lisa Simone">Lisa</a>, but Simone later claimed that he abused her psychologically and physically.<a href="#cite_note-:0-9">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-Stroud-39">[39]</a> Simone said that Stroud treated her "like a <a href="/wiki/Work_horse" class="mw-redirect" title="Work horse">work horse</a>" in an interview with the BBC in 1999.<a href="#cite_note-:3-14">[14]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1964–1974:_Civil_Rights_era">1964–1974: Civil Rights era</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1964–1974: Civil Rights era">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:342px;max-width:342px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:174px;max-width:174px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:215px;overflow:hidden"><a href="/wiki/File:Nina_Simone_1965_-_restoration1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Nina_Simone_1965_-_restoration1.jpg/172px-Nina_Simone_1965_-_restoration1.jpg" decoding="async" width="172" height="215" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Nina_Simone_1965_-_restoration1.jpg/258px-Nina_Simone_1965_-_restoration1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Nina_Simone_1965_-_restoration1.jpg/344px-Nina_Simone_1965_-_restoration1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1932" data-file-height="2420" /></a></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:164px;max-width:164px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:215px;overflow:hidden"><a href="/wiki/File:Nina_Simone_(1965).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Nina_Simone_%281965%29.jpg/162px-Nina_Simone_%281965%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="162" height="216" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Nina_Simone_%281965%29.jpg/243px-Nina_Simone_%281965%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Nina_Simone_%281965%29.jpg/324px-Nina_Simone_%281965%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1660" data-file-height="2213" /></a></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption">Simone during a <a href="/wiki/Photo_shoot" title="Photo shoot">photoshoot</a> in 1965</div></div></div></div> In 1964, Simone changed record distributors from Colpix, an American company, to the Dutch <a href="/wiki/Philips_Records" title="Philips Records">Philips Records</a>, which meant a change in the content of her recordings. She had always included songs in her repertoire that drew on her African-American heritage, such as "Brown Baby" by <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Brown" title="Oscar Brown">Oscar Brown</a> and "Zungo" by <a href="/wiki/Babatunde_Olatunji" title="Babatunde Olatunji">Michael Olatunji</a> on her album <a href="/wiki/Nina_at_the_Village_Gate" title="Nina at the Village Gate">Nina at the Village Gate</a> in 1962. On her debut album for Philips, <a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_in_Concert" title="Nina Simone in Concert">Nina Simone in Concert</a> (1964), for the first time she addressed racial inequality in the United States in the song "<a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Goddam" title="Mississippi Goddam">Mississippi Goddam</a>". This was her response to the June 12, 1963, murder of <a href="/wiki/Medgar_Evers" title="Medgar Evers">Medgar Evers</a> and the September 15, 1963, <a href="/wiki/16th_Street_Baptist_Church_bombing" title="16th Street Baptist Church bombing">bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church</a> in Birmingham, Alabama, that killed four young black girls and partly blinded a fifth. She said that the song was "like throwing ten bullets back at them", becoming one of many other protest songs written by Simone. The song was released as a single, and it was boycotted in some[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Vagueness" title="Wikipedia:Vagueness">vague</a>] southern states.<a href="#cite_note-seeingblack-40">[40]</a><a href="#cite_note-41">[41]</a> Promotional copies were smashed by a Carolina radio station and returned to Philips.<a href="#cite_note-42">[42]</a> She later recalled how "Mississippi Goddam" was her "first civil rights song" and that the song came to her "in a rush of fury, hatred and determination". The song challenged the belief that race relations could change gradually and called for more immediate developments: "me and my people are just about due." It was a key moment in her path to Civil Rights activism.<a href="#cite_note-43">[43]</a> "Old Jim Crow", on the same album, addressed the <a href="/wiki/Jim_Crow_laws" title="Jim Crow laws">Jim Crow laws</a>. After "Mississippi Goddam", a <a href="/wiki/Civil_rights" class="mw-redirect" title="Civil rights">civil rights</a> message was the norm in Simone's recordings and became part of her concerts. As her political activism rose, the rate of release of her music slowed.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] Simone performed and spoke at civil rights meetings, such as at the <a href="/wiki/Selma_to_Montgomery_marches" title="Selma to Montgomery marches">Selma to Montgomery marches</a>.<a href="#cite_note-44">[44]</a> Like <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_X" title="Malcolm X">Malcolm X</a>, her neighbor in <a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon,_New_York" title="Mount Vernon, New York">Mount Vernon, New York</a>, she supported <a href="/wiki/Black_nationalism" title="Black nationalism">black nationalism</a> and advocated violent revolution rather than <a href="/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr." title="Martin Luther King Jr.">Martin Luther King Jr.</a>'s non-violent approach.<a href="#cite_note-45">[45]</a> She hoped that African Americans could use armed combat to form a separate state, though she wrote in her autobiography that she and her family regarded all races as equal.<a href="#cite_note-46">[46]</a><figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nina_Simone_1969.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Nina_Simone_1969.jpg/222px-Nina_Simone_1969.jpg" decoding="async" width="222" height="302" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Nina_Simone_1969.jpg/332px-Nina_Simone_1969.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Nina_Simone_1969.jpg/443px-Nina_Simone_1969.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1788" data-file-height="2436" /></a><figcaption>Simone at <a href="/wiki/Amsterdam_Airport_Schiphol" title="Amsterdam Airport Schiphol">Amsterdam Airport Schiphol</a> in <a href="/wiki/Amsterdam,_Netherlands" class="mw-redirect" title="Amsterdam, Netherlands">Amsterdam, Netherlands</a> in March 1969</figcaption></figure> In 1967, Simone moved from Philips to <a href="/wiki/RCA_Victor" class="mw-redirect" title="RCA Victor">RCA Victor</a>. She sang "Backlash Blues" written by her friend, Harlem Renaissance leader <a href="/wiki/Langston_Hughes" title="Langston Hughes">Langston Hughes</a>, on her first RCA Victor album, <a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_Sings_the_Blues" title="Nina Simone Sings the Blues">Nina Simone Sings the Blues</a> (1967). On <a href="/wiki/Silk_%26_Soul" title="Silk & Soul">Silk & Soul</a> (1967), she recorded <a href="/wiki/Billy_Taylor" title="Billy Taylor">Billy Taylor</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/I_Wish_I_Knew_How_It_Would_Feel_to_Be_Free" title="I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free">I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free</a>" and "Turning Point". The album <a href="/wiki/%27Nuff_Said!_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="'Nuff Said! (Nina Simone album)">'Nuff Said!</a> (1968) contained live recordings from the <a href="/wiki/Westbury_Music_Fair" class="mw-redirect" title="Westbury Music Fair">Westbury Music Fair</a> of April 7, 1968, three days after the <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr." title="Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.">assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.</a> She dedicated the performance to him and sang "Why? (The King of Love Is Dead)," a song written by her bass player, <a href="/wiki/Gene_Taylor_(bassist)" title="Gene Taylor (bassist)">Gene Taylor</a>.<a href="#cite_note-47">[47]</a> In 1969, she performed at the <a href="/wiki/Harlem_Cultural_Festival" title="Harlem Cultural Festival">Harlem Cultural Festival</a> in Harlem's <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Garvey_Park" title="Marcus Garvey Park">Mount Morris Park</a>. The performance was recorded and is featured in <a href="/wiki/Questlove" title="Questlove">Questlove</a>'s 2021 documentary <a href="/wiki/Summer_of_Soul" title="Summer of Soul">Summer of Soul</a>.<a href="#cite_note-48">[48]</a><a href="#cite_note-49">[49]</a> Simone and <a href="/wiki/Weldon_Irvine" title="Weldon Irvine">Weldon Irvine</a> turned the unfinished play <a href="/wiki/To_Be_Young,_Gifted_and_Black_(play)" title="To Be Young, Gifted and Black (play)">To Be Young, Gifted and Black</a> by <a href="/wiki/Lorraine_Hansberry" title="Lorraine Hansberry">Lorraine Hansberry</a> into a civil rights song of <a href="/wiki/To_Be_Young,_Gifted_and_Black" title="To Be Young, Gifted and Black">the same name</a>. She credited her friend Hansberry with cultivating her social and political consciousness. She performed the song live on the album <a href="/wiki/Black_Gold_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="Black Gold (Nina Simone album)">Black Gold</a> (1970). A studio recording was released as a single, and renditions of the song have been recorded by <a href="/wiki/Aretha_Franklin" title="Aretha Franklin">Aretha Franklin</a> (on her 1972 album <a href="/wiki/Young,_Gifted_and_Black" title="Young, Gifted and Black">Young, Gifted and Black</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Donny_Hathaway" title="Donny Hathaway">Donny Hathaway</a>.<a href="#cite_note-seeingblack-40">[40]</a> When reflecting on this period, she wrote in her autobiography: "I felt more alive then than I feel now because I was needed, and I could sing something to help my people."<a href="#cite_note-50">[50]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1974–1993:_Later_life">1974–1993: Later life</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 1974–1993: Later life">edit</a>]</div> In an interview for <a href="/wiki/Jet_Magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="Jet Magazine">Jet</a> magazine, Simone stated that her controversial song "Mississippi Goddam" harmed her career. She claimed that the music industry punished her by boycotting her records.<a href="#cite_note-51">[51]</a> Hurt and disappointed, Simone left the US in September 1970, flying to <a href="/wiki/Barbados" title="Barbados">Barbados</a> and expecting her husband and manager Stroud to communicate with her when she had to perform again. However, Stroud interpreted Simone's sudden disappearance, and the fact that she had left behind her wedding ring, as an indication of her desire for a divorce. As her manager, Stroud was in charge of Simone's income. When Simone returned to the United States, she learned that a warrant had been issued for her arrest for unpaid taxes (allegedly unpaid as <a href="/wiki/Tax_resistance" title="Tax resistance">a protest</a> against her country's involvement with the <a href="/wiki/Vietnam_War" title="Vietnam War">Vietnam War</a>) and fled to Barbados to evade the authorities and prosecution.<a href="#cite_note-52">[52]</a> Simone stayed in Barbados for quite some time and had a lengthy affair with the Prime Minister, <a href="/wiki/Errol_Barrow" title="Errol Barrow">Errol Barrow</a>.<a href="#cite_note-53">[53]</a><a href="#cite_note-54">[54]</a> A close friend, singer <a href="/wiki/Miriam_Makeba" title="Miriam Makeba">Miriam Makeba</a>, then persuaded her to go to <a href="/wiki/Liberia" title="Liberia">Liberia</a>.<a href="#cite_note-nytimes-55">[55]</a> When Simone relocated, she abandoned her daughter Lisa in <a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon,_New_York" title="Mount Vernon, New York">Mount Vernon</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:1-56">[56]</a> Lisa eventually reunited with Simone in Liberia, but, according to Lisa, her mother was physically and mentally abusive.<a href="#cite_note-:2-57">[57]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Child_abuse" title="Child abuse">abuse</a> was so unbearable that Lisa became suicidal and she moved back to New York to live with her father.<a href="#cite_note-:1-56">[56]</a><a href="#cite_note-:2-57">[57]</a><figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nina_Simone14.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Nina_Simone14.JPG/240px-Nina_Simone14.JPG" decoding="async" width="240" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Nina_Simone14.JPG/360px-Nina_Simone14.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Nina_Simone14.JPG/480px-Nina_Simone14.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3681" data-file-height="2481" /></a><figcaption>Simone at a concert in <a href="/wiki/Morlaix" title="Morlaix">Morlaix</a>, France, May 1982</figcaption></figure> Simone recorded her last album for RCA, It Is Finished, in 1974, and did not make another record until 1978, when she was persuaded to go into the recording studio by <a href="/wiki/CTI_Records" title="CTI Records">CTI Records</a> owner <a href="/wiki/Creed_Taylor" title="Creed Taylor">Creed Taylor</a>. The result was the album <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_(album)" title="Baltimore (album)">Baltimore</a>, which, while not a commercial success, was fairly well received critically and marked a quiet artistic renaissance in Simone's recording output.<a href="#cite_note-58">[58]</a> Her choice of material retained its eclecticism, ranging from spiritual songs to <a href="/wiki/Hall_%26_Oates" title="Hall & Oates">Hall & Oates</a>' "<a href="/wiki/Rich_Girl_(Hall_%26_Oates_song)" title="Rich Girl (Hall & Oates song)">Rich Girl</a>". Four years later, Simone recorded <a href="/wiki/Fodder_on_My_Wings" title="Fodder on My Wings">Fodder on My Wings</a> on a French label, <a href="/wiki/Studio_Davout" title="Studio Davout">Studio Davout</a>.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] During the 1980s, Simone performed regularly at <a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Scott%27s_Jazz_Club" title="Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club">Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club</a> in London, where she recorded the album <a href="/wiki/Live_at_Ronnie_Scott%27s_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="Live at Ronnie Scott's (Nina Simone album)">Live at Ronnie Scott's</a> in 1984. Although her early on-stage style could be somewhat haughty and aloof, in later years, Simone particularly seemed to enjoy engaging with her audiences sometimes, by recounting humorous anecdotes related to her career and music and by soliciting requests.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] By this time she stayed everywhere and nowhere. She lived in Liberia, Barbados and Switzerland and eventually ended up in Paris. There she regularly performed in a small jazz club called Aux Trois Mailletz for relatively small financial reward. The performances were sometimes brilliant and at other times Nina Simone gave up after fifteen minutes. Often she was too drunk to sing or play the piano properly. At other times she scolded the audience,<a href="#cite_note-sonjaalferink.nl-59">[59]</a> so that manager Raymond Gonzalez, guitarist Al Schackman and Gerrit de Bruin, a Dutch friend of hers, decided to intervene.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] In 1987, Simone scored a major European hit with the song "<a href="/wiki/My_Baby_Just_Cares_for_Me" title="My Baby Just Cares for Me">My Baby Just Cares for Me</a>". Recorded by her for the first time in 1958, the song was used in a commercial for <a href="/wiki/Chanel_No._5" title="Chanel No. 5">Chanel No. 5</a> perfume in Europe, leading to a re-release of the recording. The song reached number 4 on the UK's <a href="/wiki/NME" title="NME">NME</a> singles chart, giving Simone a brief surge in popularity in the UK and elsewhere.<a href="#cite_note-sonjaalferink.nl-59">[59]</a> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hotel_Belvoir_Nijmegen._Residence_of_Nina_Simone_between_1988_and_1991._Graadt_van_Roggenstraat.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Hotel_Belvoir_Nijmegen._Residence_of_Nina_Simone_between_1988_and_1991._Graadt_van_Roggenstraat.jpg/230px-Hotel_Belvoir_Nijmegen._Residence_of_Nina_Simone_between_1988_and_1991._Graadt_van_Roggenstraat.jpg" decoding="async" width="230" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Hotel_Belvoir_Nijmegen._Residence_of_Nina_Simone_between_1988_and_1991._Graadt_van_Roggenstraat.jpg/345px-Hotel_Belvoir_Nijmegen._Residence_of_Nina_Simone_between_1988_and_1991._Graadt_van_Roggenstraat.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Hotel_Belvoir_Nijmegen._Residence_of_Nina_Simone_between_1988_and_1991._Graadt_van_Roggenstraat.jpg/460px-Hotel_Belvoir_Nijmegen._Residence_of_Nina_Simone_between_1988_and_1991._Graadt_van_Roggenstraat.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6016" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Hotel Belvoir, <a href="/wiki/Nijmegen" title="Nijmegen">Nijmegen</a>, Netherlands; Simone's apartment between 1988 and 1991 was next to this building.</figcaption></figure> In the spring of 1988, Simone moved to <a href="/wiki/Nijmegen" title="Nijmegen">Nijmegen</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a>. She bought an apartment next to the Belvoir Hotel with views of the <a href="/wiki/Waalbrug" title="Waalbrug">Waalbrug</a> and Ooijpolder, with the help of her friend Gerrit de Bruin, who lived with his family a few corners away. Simone was diagnosed with <a href="/wiki/Bipolar_disorder" title="Bipolar disorder">bipolar disorder</a> by a friend of De Bruin, who prescribed <a href="/wiki/Trilafon" class="mw-redirect" title="Trilafon">Trilafon</a> for her. Despite the illness, it was generally a happy time for Simone in Nijmegen, where she could lead a fairly anonymous life. Only a few recognized her; most Nijmegen people did not know who she was. Slowly but surely her life started to improve, and she was even able to make money from the Chanel commercial after a legal battle. In 1991 Nina Simone exchanged Nijmegen for <a href="/wiki/Amsterdam" title="Amsterdam">Amsterdam</a>, where she lived for two years with friends and Hammond.<a href="#cite_note-60">[60]</a>[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources">unreliable source?</a>]<a href="#cite_note-61">[61]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1993–2003:_Final_years,_illness_and_death">1993–2003: Final years, illness and death</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 1993–2003: Final years, illness and death">edit</a>]</div> In 1993, Simone settled near <a href="/wiki/Aix-en-Provence" title="Aix-en-Provence">Aix-en-Provence</a> in southern France (<a href="/wiki/Bouches-du-Rh%C3%B4ne" title="Bouches-du-Rhône">Bouches-du-Rhône</a>).<a href="#cite_note-62">[62]</a> In the same year, her final album, <a href="/wiki/A_Single_Woman_(album)" title="A Single Woman (album)">A Single Woman</a>, was released. She variously contended that she married or had a love affair with a Tunisian around this time, but that their relationship ended because, "His family didn't want him to move to France, and France didn't want him because he's a North African."<a href="#cite_note-63">[63]</a> During a 1998 performance in <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>, she announced, "If you're going to come see me again, you've got to come to France, because I am not coming back."<a href="#cite_note-64">[64]</a> She suffered from <a href="/wiki/Breast_cancer" title="Breast cancer">breast cancer</a> for several years before she died in her sleep at her home in <a href="/wiki/Carry-le-Rouet" title="Carry-le-Rouet">Carry-le-Rouet</a> (Bouches-du-Rhône), on April 21, 2003, at the age of 70. Her Catholic funeral service at the local parish was attended by singers <a href="/wiki/Miriam_Makeba" title="Miriam Makeba">Miriam Makeba</a> and <a href="/wiki/Patti_LaBelle" title="Patti LaBelle">Patti LaBelle</a>, poet <a href="/wiki/Sonia_Sanchez" title="Sonia Sanchez">Sonia Sanchez</a>, actors <a href="/wiki/Ossie_Davis" title="Ossie Davis">Ossie Davis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ruby_Dee" title="Ruby Dee">Ruby Dee</a>, and hundreds of others. Simone's ashes were scattered in several African countries. Her daughter <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Simone" title="Lisa Simone">Lisa Celeste Stroud</a> is an actress and singer who took the stage name Simone, and who has appeared on <a href="/wiki/Broadway_theatre" title="Broadway theatre">Broadway</a> in <a href="/wiki/Aida_(musical)" title="Aida (musical)">Aida</a>.<a href="#cite_note-65">[65]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Activism">Activism</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Activism">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Influence">Influence</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Influence">edit</a>]</div> Simone's consciousness on the racial and social discourse was prompted by her friendship with the playwright <a href="/wiki/Lorraine_Hansberry" title="Lorraine Hansberry">Lorraine Hansberry</a>.<a href="#cite_note-66">[66]</a> Simone stated that during her conversations with Hansberry "we never talked about men or clothes. It was always Marx, Lenin and revolution – real girls' talk."<a href="#cite_note-tribune-67">[67]</a> The influence of Hansberry planted the seed for the provocative social commentary that became an expectation in Simone's <a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_in_Concert" title="Nina Simone in Concert">repertoire</a>. One of Nina's more hopeful activism anthems, "<a href="/wiki/To_Be_Young,_Gifted_and_Black" title="To Be Young, Gifted and Black">To Be Young, Gifted and Black</a>", was written with collaborator <a href="/wiki/Weldon_Irvine" title="Weldon Irvine">Weldon Irvine</a> in the years following the playwright's passing, acquiring the title of one of Hansberry's unpublished plays. Simone's social circles included notable black activists such as <a href="/wiki/James_Baldwin" title="James Baldwin">James Baldwin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stokely_Carmichael" title="Stokely Carmichael">Stokely Carmichael</a> and <a href="/wiki/Langston_Hughes" title="Langston Hughes">Langston Hughes</a>: the lyrics of her song "<a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_Sings_the_Blues" title="Nina Simone Sings the Blues">Backlash Blues</a>" were written by Hughes.<a href="#cite_note-tribune-67">[67]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Beyond_the_civil_rights_movement">Beyond the civil rights movement</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Beyond the civil rights movement">edit</a>]</div> Simone's social commentary was not limited to the <a href="/wiki/Civil_rights_movement" title="Civil rights movement">civil rights movement</a>; the song "<a href="/wiki/Four_Women_(song)" title="Four Women (song)">Four Women</a>" exposed the <a href="/wiki/Eurocentrism" title="Eurocentrism">Eurocentric</a> appearance standards imposed on Black women in America,<a href="#cite_note-68">[68]</a> as it explored the <a href="/wiki/Colourism" class="mw-redirect" title="Colourism">internalized dilemma of beauty</a> that is experienced between four Black women with skin tones ranging from light to dark. She explains in her autobiography <a href="/wiki/I_Put_a_Spell_on_You_(book)" title="I Put a Spell on You (book)">I Put a Spell on You</a> that the purpose of the song was to inspire Black women to define beauty and identity for themselves without the influence of societal impositions.<a href="#cite_note-69">[69]</a> Chardine Taylor-Stone has noted that, beyond the politics of beauty, the song also describes the stereotypical roles that many Black women have historically been restricted to: the <a href="/wiki/Mammy_stereotype" title="Mammy stereotype">mammy</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Tragic_mulatto" title="Tragic mulatto">tragic mulatto</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Sex_worker" title="Sex worker">sex worker</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Angry_Black_woman" class="mw-redirect" title="Angry Black woman">angry Black woman</a>.<a href="#cite_note-tribune-67">[67]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Artistry">Artistry</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Artistry">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Simone_standards">Simone standards</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Simone standards">edit</a>]</div> Simone assembled a collection of songs that became standards in her repertoire. Some were songs that she wrote herself, while others were new arrangements of other standards, and others had been written especially for the singer. Her first hit song in America was her rendition of <a href="/wiki/George_Gershwin" title="George Gershwin">George Gershwin</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/I_Loves_You,_Porgy" title="I Loves You, Porgy">I Loves You, Porgy</a>" (1958). It peaked at number 18 on the Billboard magazine Hot 100 chart.<a href="#cite_note-loves100-70">[70]</a> During that same period, Simone recorded "<a href="/wiki/My_Baby_Just_Cares_for_Me" title="My Baby Just Cares for Me">My Baby Just Cares for Me</a>", which would become her biggest success years later, in 1987, after it was featured in a 1986 <a href="/wiki/Chanel_No._5" title="Chanel No. 5">Chanel No. 5</a> perfume commercial.<a href="#cite_note-71">[71]</a> A <a href="/wiki/Music_video" title="Music video">music video</a> was also created by <a href="/wiki/Aardman_Animations" title="Aardman Animations">Aardman Studios</a>.<a href="#cite_note-72">[72]</a> Well-known songs from her Philips albums include "<a href="/wiki/Don%27t_Let_Me_Be_Misunderstood" title="Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood">Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood</a>" on <a href="/wiki/Broadway-Blues-Ballads" title="Broadway-Blues-Ballads">Broadway-Blues-Ballads</a> (1964); "I Put a Spell on You", "<a href="/wiki/Ne_me_quitte_pas" title="Ne me quitte pas">Ne me quitte pas</a>" (a rendition of a <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Brel" title="Jacques Brel">Jacques Brel</a> song), and "<a href="/wiki/Feeling_Good" title="Feeling Good">Feeling Good</a>" on <a href="/wiki/I_Put_a_Spell_on_You_(album)" title="I Put a Spell on You (album)">I Put a Spell On You</a> (1965); and "<a href="/wiki/Lilac_Wine" title="Lilac Wine">Lilac Wine</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Wild_Is_the_Wind_(song)" title="Wild Is the Wind (song)">Wild Is the Wind</a>" on <a href="/wiki/Wild_Is_the_Wind_(album)" title="Wild Is the Wind (album)">Wild is the Wind</a> (1966).<a href="#cite_note-73">[73]</a> "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" and her takes on "<a href="/wiki/Sinner_Man" title="Sinner Man">Sinnerman</a>" (<a href="/wiki/Pastel_Blues" title="Pastel Blues">Pastel Blues</a>, 1965) and "Feeling Good" have remained popular in <a href="/wiki/Cover_version" title="Cover version">cover versions</a> (most notably a version of the former song by <a href="/wiki/The_Animals" title="The Animals">The Animals</a>), sample usage, and their use on soundtracks for various movies, television series, and video games. "Sinnerman" has been featured in the films <a href="/wiki/The_Crimson_Pirate" title="The Crimson Pirate">The Crimson Pirate</a> (1952), <a href="/wiki/The_Thomas_Crown_Affair_(1999_film)" title="The Thomas Crown Affair (1999 film)">The Thomas Crown Affair</a> (1999), <a href="/wiki/High_Crimes" title="High Crimes">High Crimes</a> (2002), <a href="/wiki/Cellular_(film)" title="Cellular (film)">Cellular</a> (2004), <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A9j%C3%A0_Vu_(2006_film)" title="Déjà Vu (2006 film)">Déjà Vu</a> (2006), <a href="/wiki/Miami_Vice_(film)" title="Miami Vice (film)">Miami Vice</a> (2006), <a href="/wiki/Nuovomondo" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuovomondo">Golden Door</a> (2006), <a href="/wiki/Inland_Empire_(film)" title="Inland Empire (film)">Inland Empire</a> (2006), <a href="/wiki/Harriet_(film)" title="Harriet (film)">Harriet</a> (2019) and <a href="/wiki/Licorice_Pizza" title="Licorice Pizza">Licorice Pizza</a> (2021), as well as in TV series such as <a href="/wiki/Homicide:_Life_on_the_Street" title="Homicide: Life on the Street">Homicide: Life on the Street</a> (1998, "Sins of the Father"), <a href="/wiki/Nash_Bridges" title="Nash Bridges">Nash Bridges</a> (2000, "Jackpot"), <a href="/wiki/Scrubs_(TV_series)" title="Scrubs (TV series)">Scrubs</a> (2001, "<a href="/wiki/My_Own_Personal_Jesus" class="mw-redirect" title="My Own Personal Jesus">My Own Personal Jesus</a>"), <a href="/wiki/Chuck_(TV_series)" title="Chuck (TV series)">Chuck</a> (2010, "Chuck vs. the Honeymooners"), <a href="/wiki/Boomtown_(2002_TV_series)" title="Boomtown (2002 TV series)">Boomtown</a> (2003, "The Big Picture"), <a href="/wiki/Person_of_Interest_(TV_series)" title="Person of Interest (TV series)">Person of Interest</a> (2011, "<a href="/wiki/Witness_(Person_of_Interest)" class="mw-redirect" title="Witness (Person of Interest)">Witness</a>"), <a href="/wiki/Shameless_(British_TV_series)" title="Shameless (British TV series)">Shameless</a> (2011, "Kidnap and Ransom"), <a href="/wiki/Love/Hate_(TV_series)" title="Love/Hate (TV series)">Love/Hate</a> (2011, "Episode 1"), <a href="/wiki/Sherlock_(TV_series)" title="Sherlock (TV series)">Sherlock</a> (2012, "<a href="/wiki/The_Reichenbach_Fall" title="The Reichenbach Fall">The Reichenbach Fall</a>"), <a href="/wiki/The_Blacklist" title="The Blacklist">The Blacklist</a> (2013, "<a href="/wiki/The_Freelancer" title="The Freelancer">The Freelancer</a>"), <a href="/wiki/Vinyl_(TV_series)" title="Vinyl (TV series)">Vinyl</a> (2016, "The Racket"), <a href="/wiki/Lucifer_(TV_series)" title="Lucifer (TV series)">Lucifer</a> (2017, "Favorite Son"), and <a href="/wiki/The_Umbrella_Academy_(TV_series)" title="The Umbrella Academy (TV series)">The Umbrella Academy</a> (2019, "Extra Ordinary"), and sampled by artists such as <a href="/wiki/Talib_Kweli" title="Talib Kweli">Talib Kweli</a> (2003, "<a href="/wiki/Get_By" title="Get By">Get By</a>"), <a href="/wiki/Timbaland" title="Timbaland">Timbaland</a> (2007, "Oh Timbaland"), and <a href="/wiki/Flying_Lotus" title="Flying Lotus">Flying Lotus</a> (2012, "<a href="/wiki/Until_the_Quiet_Comes" title="Until the Quiet Comes">Until the Quiet Comes</a>"). The song "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" was sampled by <a href="/wiki/Devo_Springsteen" class="mw-redirect" title="Devo Springsteen">Devo Springsteen</a> on "Misunderstood" from <a href="/wiki/Common_(rapper)" title="Common (rapper)">Common's</a> 2007 album <a href="/wiki/Finding_Forever" title="Finding Forever">Finding Forever</a>, and by little-known producers Rodnae and Mousa for the song "Don't Get It" on <a href="/wiki/Lil_Wayne" title="Lil Wayne">Lil Wayne</a>'s 2008 album <a href="/wiki/Tha_Carter_III" title="Tha Carter III">Tha Carter III</a>. "<a href="/wiki/Sea_Lion_Woman" title="Sea Lion Woman">See-Line Woman</a>" was sampled by <a href="/wiki/Kanye_West" title="Kanye West">Kanye West</a> for "Bad News" on his album <a href="/wiki/808s_%26_Heartbreak" title="808s & Heartbreak">808s & Heartbreak</a>. The 1965 rendition of "<a href="/wiki/Strange_Fruit" title="Strange Fruit">Strange Fruit</a>", originally recorded by <a href="/wiki/Billie_Holiday" title="Billie Holiday">Billie Holiday</a>, was sampled by <a href="/wiki/Kanye_West" title="Kanye West">Kanye West</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Blood_on_the_Leaves" title="Blood on the Leaves">Blood on the Leaves</a>" on his album <a href="/wiki/Yeezus" title="Yeezus">Yeezus</a>.<a href="#cite_note-74">[74]</a><a href="#cite_note-75">[75]</a> Simone's years at RCA spawned many singles and album tracks that were popular, particularly in Europe. In 1968, it was "<a href="/wiki/Ain%27t_Got_No,_I_Got_Life" title="Ain't Got No, I Got Life">Ain't Got No, I Got Life</a>", a medley from the musical <a href="/wiki/Hair_(musical)" title="Hair (musical)">Hair</a> from the album <a href="/wiki/%27Nuff_Said!_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="'Nuff Said! (Nina Simone album)">'Nuff Said!</a> (1968) that became a surprise hit for Simone, reaching number 2 on the <a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles Chart</a> and introducing her to a younger audience.<a href="#cite_note-76">[76]</a><a href="#cite_note-77">[77]</a> In 2006, it returned to the UK Top 30 in a remixed version by Groovefinder.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] The following single, a rendition of the <a href="/wiki/Bee_Gees" title="Bee Gees">Bee Gees</a>' "<a href="/wiki/To_Love_Somebody_(song)" title="To Love Somebody (song)">To Love Somebody</a>", also reached the UK Top 10 in 1969. "<a href="/wiki/The_House_of_the_Rising_Sun" title="The House of the Rising Sun">The House of the Rising Sun</a>" was featured on <a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_Sings_the_Blues" title="Nina Simone Sings the Blues">Nina Simone Sings the Blues</a> in 1967, but Simone had recorded the song in 1961 and it was featured on <a href="/wiki/Nina_at_the_Village_Gate" title="Nina at the Village Gate">Nina at the Village Gate</a> (1962).<a href="#cite_note-78">[78]</a><a href="#cite_note-79">[79]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Performance_style">Performance style</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Performance style">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NinaSimone_PlayboyJazzFestival1986.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/NinaSimone_PlayboyJazzFestival1986.jpg/220px-NinaSimone_PlayboyJazzFestival1986.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/NinaSimone_PlayboyJazzFestival1986.jpg/330px-NinaSimone_PlayboyJazzFestival1986.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/NinaSimone_PlayboyJazzFestival1986.jpg/440px-NinaSimone_PlayboyJazzFestival1986.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3408" data-file-height="2248" /></a><figcaption>Simone at the 1986 <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Bowl_Jazz_Festival" title="Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festival">Playboy Jazz Festival</a></figcaption></figure> Simone's bearing and stage presence earned her the title "the High Priestess of Soul".<a href="#cite_note-80">[80]</a> She was a pianist, singer and performer, "separately, and simultaneously".[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] As a composer and arranger, Simone moved from <a href="/wiki/Gospel_music" title="Gospel music">gospel</a> to blues, jazz, and <a href="/wiki/Folk_music" title="Folk music">folk</a>, and to numbers with European classical styling. Besides using <a href="/wiki/Johann_Sebastian_Bach" title="Johann Sebastian Bach">Bach</a>-style <a href="/wiki/Counterpoint" title="Counterpoint">counterpoint</a>, she called upon the particular virtuosity of the 19th-century <a href="/wiki/Romantic_music" title="Romantic music">Romantic</a> piano repertoire—<a href="/wiki/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Chopin" title="Frédéric Chopin">Chopin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Franz_Liszt" title="Franz Liszt">Liszt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Rachmaninoff" title="Sergei Rachmaninoff">Rachmaninoff</a>, and others. Jazz trumpeter <a href="/wiki/Miles_Davis" title="Miles Davis">Miles Davis</a> spoke highly of Simone, deeply impressed by her ability to play three-part counterpoint and incorporate it into pop songs and improvisation.<a href="#cite_note-Light2016-29">[29]</a> Onstage, she incorporated monologues and dialogues with the audience into the program, and often used silence as a musical element.<a href="#cite_note-81">[81]</a> Throughout most of her life and recording career she was accompanied by percussionist Leopoldo Fleming and guitarist and musical director <a href="/wiki/Al_Schackman" title="Al Schackman">Al Schackman</a>.<a href="#cite_note-82">[82]</a> She was known to pay close attention to the design and acoustics of each venue, tailoring her performances to individual venues.<a href="#cite_note-Light2016-29">[29]</a> <a href="/wiki/Rolling_Stone" title="Rolling Stone">Rolling Stone</a> once said that Simone could "channel every facet of lived experience." Simone was often credited for her ability to express an expansive emotional range in her music, from immeasurable rage to limitless joy.<a href="#cite_note-83">[83]</a> Simone was perceived as a sometimes difficult or unpredictable performer, occasionally hectoring the audience if she felt they were disrespectful. Schackman would try to calm Simone during these episodes, performing solo until she calmed offstage and returned to finish the engagement. Her early experiences as a classical pianist had conditioned Simone to expect quiet attentive audiences, and her anger tended to flare up at nightclubs, lounges, or other locations where patrons were less attentive.<a href="#cite_note-Light2016-29">[29]</a> Schackman described her live appearances as hit or miss, either reaching heights of hypnotic brilliance or on the other hand mechanically playing a few songs and then abruptly ending concerts early.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Critical_reputation">Critical reputation</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Critical reputation">edit</a>]</div> Simone is regarded as one of the most influential recording artists of 20th-century jazz, cabaret and R&B genres.<a href="#cite_note-84">[84]</a> According to <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Vincent" title="Rickey Vincent">Rickey Vincent</a>, she was a pioneering musician whose career was characterized by "fits of outrage and improvisational genius". Pointing to her composition of "<a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Goddam" title="Mississippi Goddam">Mississippi Goddam</a>," Vincent said Simone broke the mold, having the courage as "an established black musical entertainer to break from the norms of the industry and produce direct social commentary in her music during the early 1960s".<a href="#cite_note-85">[85]</a> <a href="/wiki/Rolling_Stone" title="Rolling Stone">Rolling Stone</a> wrote that "her honey-coated, slightly adenoidal cry was one of the most affecting voices of the civil rights movement," while making note of her ability to "belt barroom blues, croon cabaret and explore jazz—sometimes all on a single record".<a href="#cite_note-86">[86]</a> In the opinion of <a href="/wiki/AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a>'s Mark Deming, she was "one of the most gifted vocalists of her generation, and also one of the most eclectic".<a href="#cite_note-87">[87]</a> <a href="/wiki/Creed_Taylor" title="Creed Taylor">Creed Taylor</a>, who wrote the liner notes for Simone's 1978 <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_(album)" title="Baltimore (album)">Baltimore</a> album, said the singer possessed a "magnificent intensity" that "turns everything—even the most simple, mundane phrase or lyric—into a radiant, poetic message".<a href="#cite_note-VV-88">[88]</a> Jim Fusilli, music critic for <a href="/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal" title="The Wall Street Journal">The Wall Street Journal</a>, writes that Simone's music is still relevant today: "it didn't adhere to ephemeral trends, it isn't a relic of a bygone era; her vocal delivery and technical skills as a pianist still dazzle; and her emotional performances have a visceral impact."<a href="#cite_note-89">[89]</a> "She is loved or feared, adored or disliked," <a href="/wiki/Maya_Angelou" title="Maya Angelou">Maya Angelou</a> wrote in 1970, "but few who have met her music or glimpsed her soul react with moderation."<a href="#cite_note-90">[90]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Health">Health</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Health">edit</a>]</div> Simone was diagnosed with <a href="/wiki/Bipolar_disorder" title="Bipolar disorder">bipolar disorder</a> in the late 1980s.<a href="#cite_note-91">[91]</a> She was known for her temper and outbursts of aggression.<a href="#cite_note-Nina_Simone's_Triple_Play-92">[92]</a> In 1985, Simone fired a gun at a record company executive, whom she accused of stealing <a href="/wiki/Royalty_payment" title="Royalty payment">royalties</a>. Simone said she "tried to kill him" but "missed."<a href="#cite_note-93">[93]</a> In 1995, while living in France, she shot and wounded her neighbor's son with an <a href="/wiki/Air_gun" title="Air gun">air gun</a> after the boy's laughter disturbed her concentration and she perceived his response to her complaints as racial insults;<a href="#cite_note-94">[94]</a><a href="#cite_note-95">[95]</a> she was sentenced to eight months in jail, which was <a href="/wiki/Suspended_sentence" title="Suspended sentence">suspended</a> pending a <a href="/wiki/Psychiatric_evaluation" class="mw-redirect" title="Psychiatric evaluation">psychiatric evaluation</a> and <a href="/wiki/Psychiatric_treatment" class="mw-redirect" title="Psychiatric treatment">treatment</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Light2016-29">[29]</a> According to a biographer, Simone took medication from the mid-1960s onward, although this was supposedly only known to a small group of intimates.<a href="#cite_note-Hampton_9–13-96">[96]</a> After her death, the medication was confirmed as the anti-psychotic <a href="/wiki/Trilafon" class="mw-redirect" title="Trilafon">Trilafon</a>, which Simone's friends and caretakers sometimes surreptitiously mixed into her food when she refused to follow her treatment plan.<a href="#cite_note-Light2016-29">[29]</a> This fact was kept out of public view until 2004 when a biography, Break Down and Let It All Out, written by Sylvia Hampton and <a href="/wiki/David_Nathan_(music_writer)" title="David Nathan (music writer)">David Nathan</a> (of her UK fan club), was published posthumously.<a href="#cite_note-Busby_review-97">[97]</a> Singer-songwriter <a href="/wiki/Janis_Ian" title="Janis Ian">Janis Ian</a>, a one-time friend of Simone's, related in her own autobiography, Society's Child: My Autobiography, two instances to illustrate Simone's volatility: one incident in which she forced a shoe store cashier at gunpoint to take back a pair of sandals she'd already worn; and another in which Simone demanded a royalty payment from Ian herself as an exchange for having recorded one of Ian's songs, and then ripped a <a href="/wiki/Payphone" title="Payphone">pay telephone</a> out of its wall when she was refused.<a href="#cite_note-ian-98">[98]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_recognition">Awards and recognition</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Awards and recognition">edit</a>]</div> Simone was the recipient of a <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Hall_of_Fame_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy Hall of Fame Award">Grammy Hall of Fame Award</a> in 2000 for her interpretation of "<a href="/wiki/I_Loves_You,_Porgy" title="I Loves You, Porgy">I Loves You, Porgy</a>". On <a href="/wiki/Human_Kindness_Day" title="Human Kindness Day">Human Kindness Day</a> 1974 in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, more than 10,000 people paid tribute to Simone.<a href="#cite_note-99">[99]</a><a href="#cite_note-100">[100]</a> Simone received two <a href="/wiki/Honorary_degree" title="Honorary degree">honorary degrees</a> in music and humanities, from <a href="/wiki/Amherst_College" title="Amherst College">Amherst College</a> and <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_X_College" title="Malcolm X College">Malcolm X College</a>.<a href="#cite_note-101">[101]</a><a href="#cite_note-102">[102]</a> She preferred to be called "Dr. Nina Simone" after these honors were bestowed upon her.<a href="#cite_note-103">[103]</a> She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.<a href="#cite_note-rrhall-104">[104]</a> Two days before her death, Simone learned she would be awarded an honorary degree by the <a href="/wiki/Curtis_Institute_of_Music" title="Curtis Institute of Music">Curtis Institute of Music</a>, the music school that had refused to admit her as a student at the beginning of her career.<a href="#cite_note-Curtis-honor-11">[11]</a> Simone has received four career <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy Award">Grammy Award</a> nominations,<a href="#cite_note-grammy1-105">[105]</a> two during her lifetime and two posthumously. In <a href="/wiki/10th_Grammy_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="10th Grammy Awards">1968</a>, she received her first nomination for <a href="/wiki/Best_Female_R%26B_Vocal_Performance" class="mw-redirect" title="Best Female R&B Vocal Performance">Best Female R&B Vocal Performance</a> for the track "(You'll) Go to Hell" from her thirteenth album <a href="/wiki/Silk_%26_Soul" title="Silk & Soul">Silk & Soul</a> (1967). The award went to "<a href="/wiki/Respect_(song)" title="Respect (song)">Respect</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Aretha_Franklin" title="Aretha Franklin">Aretha Franklin</a>.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] Simone garnered a second nomination in the category in 1971, for her <a href="/wiki/Black_Gold_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="Black Gold (Nina Simone album)">Black Gold</a> album, when she again lost to Franklin for "<a href="/wiki/Don%27t_Play_That_Song_(You_Lied)" title="Don't Play That Song (You Lied)">Don't Play That Song (You Lied)</a>". Franklin would again win for her cover of Simone's "<a href="/wiki/To_Be_Young,_Gifted_and_Black" title="To Be Young, Gifted and Black">Young, Gifted and Black</a>" two years later in the same category. In <a href="/wiki/58th_Grammy_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="58th Grammy Awards">2016</a>, Simone posthumously received a nomination for <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Music_Film" title="Grammy Award for Best Music Film">Best Music Film</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a> documentary <a href="/wiki/What_Happened,_Miss_Simone%3F" title="What Happened, Miss Simone?">What Happened, Miss Simone?</a> and in <a href="/wiki/60th_Grammy_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="60th Grammy Awards">2018</a> she received a nomination for <a href="/wiki/Best_Rap_Song" class="mw-redirect" title="Best Rap Song">Best Rap Song</a> as a songwriter for <a href="/wiki/Jay-Z" title="Jay-Z">Jay-Z</a>'s "The Story of O.J." from his <a href="/wiki/4:44_(album)" class="mw-redirect" title="4:44 (album)">4:44</a> album, which contained a sample of "<a href="/wiki/Four_Women_(song)" title="Four Women (song)">Four Women</a>" by Simone.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] In 1999, Simone was given a lifetime achievement award by the <a href="/wiki/Irish_Music_Hall_of_Fame" title="Irish Music Hall of Fame">Irish Music Hall of Fame</a>, presented by <a href="/wiki/Sin%C3%A9ad_O%27Connor" title="Sinéad O'Connor">Sinead O'Connor</a>.<a href="#cite_note-106">[106]</a> In 2018, she was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame" title="Rock and Roll Hall of Fame">Rock and Roll Hall of Fame</a><a href="#cite_note-107">[107]</a> by fellow <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_R%26B" title="Contemporary R&B">R&B</a> artist <a href="/wiki/Mary_J._Blige" title="Mary J. Blige">Mary J. Blige</a>.<a href="#cite_note-108">[108]</a> In 2019, "<a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Goddam" title="Mississippi Goddam">Mississippi Goddam</a>" was selected by the <a href="/wiki/Library_of_Congress" title="Library of Congress">Library of Congress</a> for preservation in the <a href="/wiki/National_Recording_Registry" title="National Recording Registry">National Recording Registry</a> for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".<a href="#cite_note-109">[109]</a> Simone was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/National_Rhythm_%26_Blues_Hall_of_Fame" title="National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame">National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame</a> in 2021.<a href="#cite_note-110">[110]</a> In 2023, <a href="/wiki/Rolling_Stone" title="Rolling Stone">Rolling Stone</a> ranked Simone at No. 21 on their list of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time.<a href="#cite_note-111">[111]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy_and_influence">Legacy and influence</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Legacy and influence">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music">Music</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Music">edit</a>]</div> Simone's music has been featured in <a href="/wiki/Soundtrack" title="Soundtrack">soundtracks</a> of various motion pictures and <a href="/wiki/Video_game" title="Video game">video games</a>, including <a href="/wiki/La_Femme_Nikita_(film)" title="La Femme Nikita (film)">La Femme Nikita</a> (1990), <a href="/wiki/Point_of_No_Return_(1993_film)" title="Point of No Return (1993 film)">Point of No Return</a> (1993), <a href="/wiki/Shallow_Grave_(1994_film)" title="Shallow Grave (1994 film)">Shallow Grave</a> (1994), <a href="/wiki/The_Big_Lebowski" title="The Big Lebowski">The Big Lebowski</a> (1998), <a href="/wiki/Any_Given_Sunday" title="Any Given Sunday">Any Given Sunday</a> (1999), <a href="/wiki/The_Thomas_Crown_Affair_(1999_film)" title="The Thomas Crown Affair (1999 film)">The Thomas Crown Affair</a> (1999), <a href="/wiki/Disappearing_Acts" title="Disappearing Acts">Disappearing Acts</a> (2000), <a href="/wiki/Six_Feet_Under_(TV_series)" title="Six Feet Under (TV series)">Six Feet Under</a> (2001), <a href="/wiki/The_Dancer_Upstairs_(film)" title="The Dancer Upstairs (film)">The Dancer Upstairs</a> (2002), <a href="/wiki/Before_Sunset" title="Before Sunset">Before Sunset</a> (2004), <a href="/wiki/Cellular_(film)" title="Cellular (film)">Cellular</a> (2004), <a href="/wiki/Inland_Empire_(film)" title="Inland Empire (film)">Inland Empire</a> (2006), <a href="/wiki/Miami_Vice_(film)" title="Miami Vice (film)">Miami Vice</a> (2006), <a href="/wiki/Sex_and_the_City_(film)" title="Sex and the City (film)">Sex and the City</a> (2008), <a href="/wiki/The_World_Unseen" title="The World Unseen">The World Unseen</a> (2008), <a href="/wiki/Revolutionary_Road_(film)" title="Revolutionary Road (film)">Revolutionary Road</a> (2008), <a href="/wiki/Home_(2008_Swiss_film)" title="Home (2008 Swiss film)">Home</a> (2008), <a href="/wiki/Watchmen_(2009_film)" title="Watchmen (2009 film)">Watchmen</a> (2009), <a href="/wiki/The_Saboteur" title="The Saboteur">The Saboteur</a> (2009), <a href="/wiki/Repo_Men" title="Repo Men">Repo Men</a> (2010), <a href="/wiki/Beyond_the_Lights" title="Beyond the Lights">Beyond the Lights</a> (2014), <a href="/wiki/Hunt_for_the_Wilderpeople" title="Hunt for the Wilderpeople">Hunt for the Wilderpeople</a> (2016), <a href="/wiki/Nobody_(2021_film)" title="Nobody (2021 film)">Nobody</a> (2021), and <a href="/wiki/A_Quiet_Place:_Day_One" title="A Quiet Place: Day One">A Quiet Place: Day One</a> (2024). Frequently her music is used in <a href="/wiki/Remix" title="Remix">remixes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Television_advertisement" title="Television advertisement">commercials</a>, and TV series including "<a href="/wiki/Feeling_Good" title="Feeling Good">Feeling Good</a>", which featured prominently in the Season Four Promo of <a href="/wiki/Six_Feet_Under_(TV_series)" title="Six Feet Under (TV series)">Six Feet Under</a> (2004). Simone's "Take Care of Business" is the closing theme of <a href="/wiki/The_Man_from_U.N.C.L.E._(film)" title="The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (film)">The Man from U.N.C.L.E.</a> (2015), Simone's cover of <a href="/wiki/Janis_Ian" title="Janis Ian">Janis Ian</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Stars_(Janis_Ian_song)" title="Stars (Janis Ian song)">Stars</a>" is played during the final moments of the season 3 finale of <a href="/wiki/BoJack_Horseman" title="BoJack Horseman">BoJack Horseman</a> (2016),<a href="#cite_note-112">[112]</a> and "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free" and "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" were included in the film <a href="/wiki/Acrimony_(film)" title="Acrimony (film)">Acrimony</a> (2018).[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Film">edit</a>]</div> The documentary Nina Simone: La légende (The Legend) was made in the 1990s by French filmmakers and based on her autobiography <a href="/wiki/I_Put_a_Spell_on_You_(book)" title="I Put a Spell on You (book)">I Put a Spell on You</a>. It features live footage from different periods of her career, interviews with family, various interviews with Simone then living in the Netherlands, and while on a trip to her birthplace. A portion of footage from The Legend was taken from an earlier 26-minute biographical documentary by Peter Rodis, released in 1969 and entitled simply Nina. Her filmed 1976 performance at the <a href="/wiki/Montreux_Jazz_Festival" title="Montreux Jazz Festival">Montreux Jazz Festival</a> is available on video courtesy of Mercury Studios and is screened annually in New York City at an event called "The Rise and Fall of Nina Simone: Montreux, 1976", which is curated by Tom Blunt.<a href="#cite_note-113">[113]</a> Footage of Simone singing "<a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Goddam" title="Mississippi Goddam">Mississippi Goddam</a>" for 40,000 marchers at the end of the <a href="/wiki/Selma_to_Montgomery_marches" title="Selma to Montgomery marches">Selma to Montgomery marches</a> can be seen in the 1970 documentary <a href="/wiki/King:_A_Filmed_Record..._Montgomery_to_Memphis" title="King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis">King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis</a> and the 2015 Liz Garbus documentary <a href="/wiki/What_Happened,_Miss_Simone%3F" title="What Happened, Miss Simone?">What Happened, Miss Simone?</a><a href="#cite_note-:0-9">[9]</a> Plans for a Simone <a href="/wiki/Biographical_film" title="Biographical film">biographical film</a> were released at the end of 2005, to be based on Simone's autobiography <a href="/wiki/I_Put_a_Spell_on_You_(book)" title="I Put a Spell on You (book)">I Put a Spell on You</a> (1992) and to focus on her relationship in later life with her assistant, Clifton Henderson, who died in 2006; Simone's daughter, <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Simone" title="Lisa Simone">Lisa Simone Kelly</a>, has since refuted the existence of a romantic relationship between Simone and Henderson on account of his homosexuality.<a href="#cite_note-114">[114]</a> <a href="/wiki/Cynthia_Mort" title="Cynthia Mort">Cynthia Mort</a> (screenwriter of <a href="/wiki/Will_%26_Grace" title="Will & Grace">Will & Grace</a> and <a href="/wiki/Roseanne" title="Roseanne">Roseanne</a>), wrote the <a href="/wiki/Screenplay" title="Screenplay">screenplay</a> and directed the 2016 film <a href="/wiki/Nina_(2016_film)" title="Nina (2016 film)">Nina</a>, starring <a href="/wiki/Zoe_Saldana" class="mw-redirect" title="Zoe Saldana">Zoe Saldana</a>, who since openly apologized for taking the controversial title role.<a href="#cite_note-115">[115]</a><a href="#cite_note-116">[116]</a><a href="#cite_note-117">[117]</a><a href="#cite_note-118">[118]</a> In 2015, two documentary features about Simone's life and music were released. The first, directed by <a href="/wiki/Liz_Garbus" title="Liz Garbus">Liz Garbus</a>, <a href="/wiki/What_Happened,_Miss_Simone%3F" title="What Happened, Miss Simone?">What Happened, Miss Simone?</a> was produced in cooperation with Simone's estate and her daughter, who also served as the film's executive producer. The film was produced as a counterpoint to the unauthorized Cynthia Mort film (<a href="/wiki/Nina_(2016_film)" title="Nina (2016 film)">Nina</a>, 2016), and featured previously unreleased archival footage. It premiered at the <a href="/wiki/Sundance_Film_Festival" title="Sundance Film Festival">Sundance Film Festival</a> in January 2015 and was distributed by <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a> on June 26, 2015.<a href="#cite_note-119">[119]</a> It was nominated on January 14, 2016, for a 2016 <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Documentary_Feature" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature">Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature</a>.<a href="#cite_note-120">[120]</a> The second documentary in 2015, <a href="/wiki/The_Amazing_Nina_Simone_(documentary_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Amazing Nina Simone (documentary film)">The Amazing Nina Simone</a> is an independent film written and directed by <a href="/wiki/Jeff_L._Lieberman" title="Jeff L. Lieberman">Jeff L. Lieberman</a>, who initially consulted with Simone's daughter, <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Simone" title="Lisa Simone">Lisa</a> before going the independent route and then worked closely with Simone's siblings, predominantly Sam Waymon.<a href="#cite_note-121">[121]</a><a href="#cite_note-122">[122]</a> The film debuted in cinemas in October 2015, and has since played more than 100 theaters in 10 countries.<a href="#cite_note-123">[123]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Drama">Drama</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Drama">edit</a>]</div> She is the subject of Nina: A Story About Me and Nina Simone, a one-woman show first performed in 2016 at the <a href="/wiki/Unity_Theatre,_Liverpool" title="Unity Theatre, Liverpool">Unity Theatre, Liverpool</a>—a "deeply personal and often searing show inspired by the singer and activist Nina Simone"<a href="#cite_note-Gardner-124">[124]</a>—and which in July 2017 ran at the <a href="/wiki/Young_Vic" title="Young Vic">Young Vic</a>, before being scheduled to move to Edinburgh's <a href="/wiki/Traverse_Theatre" title="Traverse Theatre">Traverse Theatre</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Trueman-125">[125]</a> Simone is also the focus of another play that premiered in 2016, Nina Simone: Four Women, by Christina Ham. This "play looks at Nina Simone’s shift from artist to activist after the bombing of the <a href="/wiki/16th_Street_Baptist_Church_bombing" title="16th Street Baptist Church bombing">16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham</a> and the murder of <a href="/wiki/Medgar_Evers" title="Medgar Evers">Medgar Evers</a>."<a href="#cite_note-126">[126]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Books">Books</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Books">edit</a>]</div> As well as her 1992 autobiography I Put a Spell on You (1992), written with Stephen Cleary, Simone has been the subject of several books. They include Nina Simone: Break Down and Let It All Out (2004) by Sylvia Hampton and <a href="/wiki/David_Nathan_(music_writer)" title="David Nathan (music writer)">David Nathan</a>;<a href="#cite_note-Busby_review-97">[97]</a> Princess Noire (2010) by Nadine Cohodas;<a href="#cite_note-127">[127]</a> Nina Simone (2004) by Kerry Acker; Nina Simone, Black Is the Color (2005) by Andrew Stroud; Nina Simone (2013) by Richard Elliott; and What Happened, Miss Simone? (2016) by <a href="/wiki/Alan_Light" title="Alan Light">Alan Light</a>.<a href="#cite_note-128">[128]</a> Simone inspired a book of poetry, Me and Nina, by Monica Hand,<a href="#cite_note-129">[129]</a> and is the focus of musician <a href="/wiki/Warren_Ellis_(musician)" title="Warren Ellis (musician)">Warren Ellis</a>'s book Nina Simone's Gum (2021).<a href="#cite_note-130">[130]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Honors">Honors</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Honors">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nina_Simonestraat,_Nina_Simonestreet_Nijmegen._Netherlands.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Nina_Simonestraat%2C_Nina_Simonestreet_Nijmegen._Netherlands.jpg/220px-Nina_Simonestraat%2C_Nina_Simonestreet_Nijmegen._Netherlands.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Nina_Simonestraat%2C_Nina_Simonestreet_Nijmegen._Netherlands.jpg/330px-Nina_Simonestraat%2C_Nina_Simonestreet_Nijmegen._Netherlands.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Nina_Simonestraat%2C_Nina_Simonestreet_Nijmegen._Netherlands.jpg/440px-Nina_Simonestraat%2C_Nina_Simonestreet_Nijmegen._Netherlands.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6016" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Nina Simonestraat in Nijmegen, Netherlands</figcaption></figure> In 2002, the city of <a href="/wiki/Nijmegen" title="Nijmegen">Nijmegen</a>, Netherlands, named a street after her, as "Nina Simone Street": she had lived in Nijmegen between 1988 and 1990. On August 29, 2005, the city of Nijmegen, the <a href="/wiki/De_Vereeniging" class="mw-redirect" title="De Vereeniging">De Vereeniging</a> concert hall, and more than 50 artists (among whom were <a href="/wiki/Frank_Boeijen" title="Frank Boeijen">Frank Boeijen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rood_Adeo" title="Rood Adeo">Rood Adeo</a>, and Fay Claassen)<a href="#cite_note-3voor12_VPRO_30_November_2005-131">[131]</a> honored Simone with the tribute concert Greetings from Nijmegen.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] Simone was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Music_Hall_of_Fame" title="North Carolina Music Hall of Fame">North Carolina Music Hall of Fame</a> in 2009.<a href="#cite_note-132">[132]</a> In 2010, a statue in her honor was erected on Trade Street in her native <a href="/wiki/Tryon,_North_Carolina" title="Tryon, North Carolina">Tryon</a>, North Carolina.<a href="#cite_note-133">[133]</a> The promotion from the French Institute of Political Studies of Lille (<a href="/wiki/Sciences_Po_Lille" title="Sciences Po Lille">Sciences Po Lille</a>), due to obtain their master's degree in 2021, named themselves in her honor.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify">clarification needed</a>] The decision was made that this promotion was henceforth to be known as 'la promotion Nina Simone' after a vote in 2017.<a href="#cite_note-134">[134]</a> Simone was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame" title="Rock and Roll Hall of Fame">Rock and Roll Hall of Fame</a> in 2018.<a href="#cite_note-135">[135]</a> <a href="/wiki/The_Proms" class="mw-redirect" title="The Proms">The Proms</a> paid a homage to Nina Simone in 2019, an event called Mississippi Goddamn was performed by <a href="/wiki/The_Metropole_Orkest" class="mw-redirect" title="The Metropole Orkest">The Metropole Orkest</a> at <a href="/wiki/Royal_Albert_Hall" title="Royal Albert Hall">Royal Albert Hall</a> led by <a href="/wiki/Jules_Buckley" title="Jules Buckley">Jules Buckley</a>. <a href="/wiki/Ledisi" title="Ledisi">Ledisi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Fischer" title="Lisa Fischer">Lisa Fischer</a> and Jazz Trio, LaSharVu provided vocals.<a href="#cite_note-136">[136]</a><a href="#cite_note-137">[137]</a> Ledisi embarked on the <a href="/wiki/Nina_and_Me_Tour" title="Nina and Me Tour">Nina and Me Tour</a> throughout 2019,<a href="#cite_note-138">[138]</a> and released a tribute album titled <a href="/wiki/Ledisi_Sings_Nina" title="Ledisi Sings Nina">Ledisi Sings Nina</a> (2021).<a href="#cite_note-139">[139]</a> Following the release of the album, she embarked on her second tribute concert titled <a href="/wiki/Nina_and_Me_Tour#Ledisi_Sings_Nina_Tour" title="Nina and Me Tour">Ledisi Sings Nina Tour</a> in 2021.<a href="#cite_note-140">[140]</a><a href="#cite_note-141">[141]</a><a href="#cite_note-142">[142]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Discography">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_discography" title="Nina Simone discography">Nina Simone discography</a></div> Albums <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Little_Girl_Blue_(album)" title="Little Girl Blue (album)">Little Girl Blue</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Amazing_Nina_Simone" title="The Amazing Nina Simone">The Amazing Nina Simone</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_at_Town_Hall" title="Nina Simone at Town Hall">Nina Simone at Town Hall</a> (Live and studio) (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_at_Newport" title="Nina Simone at Newport">Nina Simone at Newport</a> (Live) (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forbidden_Fruit_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="Forbidden Fruit (Nina Simone album)">Forbidden Fruit</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina_at_the_Village_Gate" title="Nina at the Village Gate">Nina at the Village Gate</a> (Live) (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_Sings_Ellington" title="Nina Simone Sings Ellington">Nina Simone Sings Ellington</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_at_Carnegie_Hall" title="Nina Simone at Carnegie Hall">Nina Simone at Carnegie Hall</a> (Live) (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folksy_Nina" title="Folksy Nina">Folksy Nina</a> (Live) (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_in_Concert" title="Nina Simone in Concert">Nina Simone in Concert</a> (Live) (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadway-Blues-Ballads" title="Broadway-Blues-Ballads">Broadway-Blues-Ballads</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/I_Put_a_Spell_on_You_(album)" title="I Put a Spell on You (album)">I Put a Spell on You</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pastel_Blues" title="Pastel Blues">Pastel Blues</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Let_It_All_Out" title="Let It All Out">Let It All Out</a> (Live and studio) (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wild_Is_the_Wind_(album)" title="Wild Is the Wind (album)">Wild Is the Wind</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Priestess_of_Soul" title="High Priestess of Soul">High Priestess of Soul</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_Sings_the_Blues" title="Nina Simone Sings the Blues">Nina Simone Sings the Blues</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silk_%26_Soul" title="Silk & Soul">Silk & Soul</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/%27Nuff_Said!_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="'Nuff Said! (Nina Simone album)">'Nuff Said!</a> (Live and studio) (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_and_Piano" title="Nina Simone and Piano">Nina Simone and Piano</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/To_Love_Somebody_(album)" title="To Love Somebody (album)">To Love Somebody</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Gold_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="Black Gold (Nina Simone album)">Black Gold</a> (Live) (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Here_Comes_the_Sun_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="Here Comes the Sun (Nina Simone album)">Here Comes the Sun</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emergency_Ward_(album)" title="Emergency Ward (album)">Emergency Ward</a> (Live and studio) (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/It_Is_Finished" class="mw-redirect" title="It Is Finished">It Is Finished</a> (Live) (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_(album)" title="Baltimore (album)">Baltimore</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fodder_on_My_Wings" title="Fodder on My Wings">Fodder on My Wings</a> (1982)</li> <li>Nina's Back (1985)</li> <li>Live & Kickin (Live) (1985)</li> <li>Let It Be Me (Live) (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Live_at_Ronnie_Scott%27s_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="Live at Ronnie Scott's (Nina Simone album)">Live at Ronnie Scott's</a> (Live) (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_Single_Woman_(album)" title="A Single Woman (album)">A Single Woman</a> (1993)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: References">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output 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Retrieved December 15, 2018.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Noisey&rft.atitle=De+Nederlandse+jaren+van+Nina+Simone+%28%22The+Dutch+Years+of+Nina+Simone%22%29&rft.date=2015-11-27&rft.aulast=Fortuin&rft.aufirst=Fiona&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnoisey.vice.com%2Fnl%2Farticle%2Frjmggx%2Fde-nederlandse-jaren-van-nina-simone&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-63"><a href="#cite_ref-63">^</a> Sources: <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBardin1997" class="citation interview cs1"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bardin, Brantley</a> (1997). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.summerwindproductions.com/nina/dramaturgical/magazines.html">"Legend-with-an-attitude Nina Simone breaks her silence. And you'd better listen"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Details_(magazine)" title="Details (magazine)">Details</a> (Interview). Retrieved March 4, 2020.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Details&rft.atitle=Legend-with-an-attitude+Nina+Simone+breaks+her+silence.+And+you%27d+better+listen.&rft.date=1997&rft.aulast=Bardin&rft.aufirst=Brantley&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.summerwindproductions.com%2Fnina%2Fdramaturgical%2Fmagazines.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"> <dl><dd>Relevant remarks: <dl><dd>Bardin: "You've been married and divorced and had many romances. Do you still get around?"</dd> <dd>Simone: "I had an intense love affair with a Tunisian boy last year, but I don't think I want to get involved for a long time again because he opened me up like a volcano, and it almost put me under."</dd></dl></dd></dl></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHotel_Carlton,_Tunis2018" class="citation web cs1">Hotel Carlton, Tunis (June 2, 2018). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.facebook.com/hotelcarltontunis/photos/a.189460997915236/812222838972379/?type=3">"#hotelcarltontunis"</a>. Instagram. Retrieved March 4, 2020. <q>Nina Simone at the Carlton. It was in 1994, Nina Simone had fallen in love with a Tunisian boy and spent a lot of time in Tunis, including the Carlton! The story ended badly and Nina told the press, 'I will never fall in love again.'</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Instagram&rft.atitle=%23hotelcarltontunis&rft.date=2018-06-02&rft.au=Hotel+Carlton%2C+Tunis&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fhotelcarltontunis%2Fphotos%2Fa.189460997915236%2F812222838972379%2F%3Ftype%3D3&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHunter2003" class="citation news cs1">Hunter, Kim D. (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://solidarity-us.org/atc/105/p596/">"Nina Simone: And She Meant Every Word of It!"</a>. Solidarity. Retrieved March 4, 2020. <q>In her late sixties, she claimed to have a 'volcanic' love affair with a young Tunisian.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Solidarity&rft.atitle=Nina+Simone%3A+And+She+Meant+Every+Word+of+It%21&rft.date=2003&rft.aulast=Hunter&rft.aufirst=Kim+D.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fsolidarity-us.org%2Fatc%2F105%2Fp596%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"></li> <li>Archived at <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/8olEruTT_io">Ghostarchive</a> and the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427191210/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8olEruTT_io&gl=US&hl=en">Wayback Machine</a>: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation audio-visual cs1"><a href="/wiki/Tim_Sebastian" title="Tim Sebastian">Sebastian, Tim</a> (1999). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8olEruTT_io">Nina Simone on BBC HARDtalk</a>. Event occurs at 4:45. Retrieved March 4, 2020.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Nina+Simone+on+BBC+HARDtalk&rft.date=1999&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D8olEruTT_io&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"> <dl><dd>Relevant remarks: <dl><dd>Sebastian: "You've been married before."</dd> <dd>Simone: "I've been married twice."</dd> <dd>Sebastian: "Have you been unlucky at love?"</dd> <dd>Simone: "Yeah—unlucky at marriages. Not so unlucky at love."</dd> <dd>Sebastian: "Lots of love, few marriages?"</dd> <dd>Simone: "Yes, two marriages."</dd> <dd>Sebastian: "Why didn't they work out?"</dd> <dd>Simone: "The music got in the way in the one where I married the cop from the United States [Andrew Stroud]. The music got in the way, and he treated me like a horse. You know, a nonstop workaholic horse. And the one in Tunisia—well, that was very hot, like a volcano. 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Retrieved on June 15, 2024 </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Simone&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Sources">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAcker2004" class="citation book cs1">Acker, Kerry (2004). Nina Simone. Introduction by Betty McCollum. Philadelphia: Chelsea House. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-791-07456-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-791-07456-5"><bdi>978-0-791-07456-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Nina+Simone&rft.place=Philadelphia&rft.pub=Chelsea+House&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=978-0-791-07456-5&rft.aulast=Acker&rft.aufirst=Kerry&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBrun-Lambert2006" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Brun-Lambert, David (October 2006) [2006]. Nina Simone, het tragische lot van een uitzonderlijke zangeres (in Dutch). Introduction by Lisa Celeste Stroud, afterword by Gerrit de Bruin. Zwolle: Sirene. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/90-5831-425-1" title="Special:BookSources/90-5831-425-1"><bdi>90-5831-425-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Nina+Simone%2C+het+tragische+lot+van+een+uitzonderlijke+zangeres&rft.place=Zwolle&rft.pub=Sirene&rft.date=2006-10&rft.isbn=90-5831-425-1&rft.aulast=Brun-Lambert&rft.aufirst=David&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCohodas2010" class="citation book cs1">Cohodas, Nadine (2010). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/princessnoiretum00coho">Princess Noire: The Tumultuous Reign of Nina Simone</a>. New York: Pantheon Books. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-375-42401-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-375-42401-4"><bdi>978-0-375-42401-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Princess+Noire%3A+The+Tumultuous+Reign+of+Nina+Simone&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Pantheon+Books&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-0-375-42401-4&rft.aulast=Cohodas&rft.aufirst=Nadine&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fprincessnoiretum00coho&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFElliott2013" class="citation book cs1">Elliott, Richard (2013). Nina Simone. Icons of Pop Music. Sheffield, UK: Equinox. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-845-53988-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-845-53988-7"><bdi>978-1-845-53988-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Nina+Simone&rft.place=Sheffield%2C+UK&rft.series=Icons+of+Pop+Music&rft.pub=Equinox&rft.date=2013&rft.isbn=978-1-845-53988-7&rft.aulast=Elliott&rft.aufirst=Richard&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHamptonNathan2004" class="citation book cs1">Hampton, Sylvia; Nathan, David (2004) [2004]. Nina Simone: Break Down and Let It All Out. Introduction by Lisa Celeste Stroud. London: Sanctuary. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-86074-552-0" title="Special:BookSources/1-86074-552-0"><bdi>1-86074-552-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Nina+Simone%3A+Break+Down+and+Let+It+All+Out&rft.place=London&rft.pub=Sanctuary&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=1-86074-552-0&rft.aulast=Hampton&rft.aufirst=Sylvia&rft.au=Nathan%2C+David&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLight2016" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Light" title="Alan Light">Light, Alan</a> (2016). What Happened, Miss Simone?: A Biography. New York: Crown Archetype. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-101-90487-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-101-90487-9"><bdi>978-1-101-90487-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=What+Happened%2C+Miss+Simone%3F%3A+A+Biography&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Crown+Archetype&rft.date=2016&rft.isbn=978-1-101-90487-9&rft.aulast=Light&rft.aufirst=Alan&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSimoneStephen_Cleary2003" class="citation book cs1">Simone, Nina; Stephen Cleary (2003) [1992]. I Put a Spell on You. Introduction by Dave Marsh (2nd ed.). New York: Da Capo Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-306-80525-1" title="Special:BookSources/0-306-80525-1"><bdi>0-306-80525-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=I+Put+a+Spell+on+You&rft.place=New+York&rft.edition=2nd&rft.pub=Da+Capo+Press&rft.date=2003&rft.isbn=0-306-80525-1&rft.aulast=Simone&rft.aufirst=Nina&rft.au=Stephen+Cleary&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFStroud2005" class="citation book cs1">Stroud, Andy (2005). Nina Simone, "Black Is the Color...": A Book of Rare Photographs of Adolescence, Family and Early Career with Quotes in Her Own Words. Introduction by Lisa Simone Kelly. Philadelphia: Xlibris. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-599-26670-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-599-26670-1"><bdi>978-1-599-26670-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Nina+Simone%2C+%22Black+Is+the+Color...%22%3A+A+Book+of+Rare+Photographs+of+Adolescence%2C+Family+and+Early+Career+with+Quotes+in+Her+Own+Words&rft.place=Philadelphia&rft.pub=Xlibris&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=978-1-599-26670-1&rft.aulast=Stroud&rft.aufirst=Andy&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988">[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Self-published_sources" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">self-published source</a>]</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTodd2021" class="citation book cs1">Todd, Traci N. (2021). Nina: A Story of Nina Simone. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781524737283" title="Special:BookSources/9781524737283"><bdi>9781524737283</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Nina%3A+A+Story+of+Nina+Simone&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=G.+P.+Putnam%27s+Sons&rft.date=2021&rft.isbn=9781524737283&rft.aulast=Todd&rft.aufirst=Traci+N.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANina+Simone" class="Z3988"></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWilliams2002" class="citation book cs1">Williams, Richard (2002). Nina Simone: Don't Let Me Be Understood. 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(Nina Simone album)">'Nuff Said!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Gold_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="Black Gold (Nina Simone album)">Black Gold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emergency_Ward_(album)" title="Emergency Ward (album)">Emergency Ward!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Live_at_Berkeley_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="Live at Berkeley (Nina Simone album)">Live at Berkeley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Live_at_Ronnie_Scott%27s_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="Live at Ronnie Scott's (Nina Simone album)">Live at Ronnie Scott's</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Compilation albums</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_and_Her_Friends" title="Nina Simone and Her Friends">Nina Simone and Her Friends</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina%27s_Choice" title="Nina's Choice">Nina's Choice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_with_Strings" title="Nina Simone with Strings">Nina Simone with Strings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gifted_%26_Black" title="Gifted & Black">Gifted & Black</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Soul_of_Nina_Simone" title="The Soul of Nina Simone">The Soul of Nina Simone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Very_Best_of_Nina_Simone" title="The Very Best of Nina Simone">The Very Best of Nina Simone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Remixed_and_Reimagined_(Nina_Simone_album)" title="Remixed and Reimagined (Nina Simone album)">Remixed and Reimagined</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related articles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nina_Simone_discography" title="Nina Simone discography">Discography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/I_Put_a_Spell_on_You_(book)" title="I Put a Spell on You (book)">I Put a Spell on You (book)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/What_Happened,_Miss_Simone%3F" title="What Happened, Miss Simone?">What Happened, Miss Simone?</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Amazing_Nina_Simone_(film)" title="The Amazing Nina Simone (film)">The Amazing Nina Simone (film)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina_(2016_film)" title="Nina (2016 film)">Nina (film)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Schackman" title="Al Schackman">Al Schackman</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks vcard mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Navbox_musical_artist" title="Template:Navbox musical artist"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Navbox_musical_artist" title="Template talk:Navbox musical artist"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Navbox_musical_artist" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Navbox musical artist"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Songs_and_singles17" class="fn" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Songs and singles</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Ain%27t_Got_No,_I_Got_Life" title="Ain't Got No, I Got Life">Ain't Got No, I Got Life</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Alone_Again_(Naturally)" title="Alone Again (Naturally)">Alone Again (Naturally)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Angel_of_the_Morning" title="Angel of the Morning">Angel of the Morning</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ballad_of_Hollis_Brown" title="Ballad of Hollis Brown">Ballad of Hollis Brown</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Baubles,_Bangles,_%26_Beads" title="Baubles, Bangles, & Beads">Baubles, Bangles, & Beads</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Black_Is_the_Colour_(Of_My_True_Love%27s_Hair)" class="mw-redirect" title="Black Is the Colour (Of My True Love's Hair)">Black Is the Colour (Of My True Love's Hair)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Brown_Eyed_Handsome_Man" title="Brown Eyed Handsome Man">Brown Eyed Handsome Man</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Me_and_My_Chauffeur_Blues" title="Me and My Chauffeur Blues">Chauffeur</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Cherish_(The_Association_song)" title="Cherish (The Association song)">Cherish</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Cotton-Eyed_Joe" title="Cotton-Eyed Joe">Cotton-Eyed Joe</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Do_Nothing_till_You_Hear_from_Me" title="Do Nothing till You Hear from Me">Do Nothing till You Hear from Me</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Don%27t_Let_Me_Be_Misunderstood" title="Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood">Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ev%27ry_Time_We_Say_Goodbye" title="Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye">Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Exactly_Like_You_(song)" title="Exactly Like You (song)">Exactly Like You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Falling_in_Love_Again_(Can%27t_Help_It)" title="Falling in Love Again (Can't Help It)">Falling in Love Again (Can't Help It)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Feeling_Good" title="Feeling Good">Feeling Good</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Fine_and_Mellow" title="Fine and Mellow">Fine and Mellow</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/For_All_We_Know_(1934_song)" title="For All We Know (1934 song)">For All We Know</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Four_Women_(song)" title="Four Women (song)">Four Women</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Funkier_Than_a_Mosquito%27s_Tweeter_(song)" title="Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter (song)">Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Go_Limp" title="Go Limp">Go Limp</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/He%27s_Got_the_Whole_World_in_His_Hands" title="He's Got the Whole World in His Hands">He's Got the Whole World in His Hands</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Here_Comes_the_Sun" title="Here Comes the Sun">Here Comes the Sun</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_House_of_the_Rising_Sun" title="The House of the Rising Sun">The House of the Rising Sun</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Get_Along_Without_You_Very_Well_(Except_Sometimes)" title="I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes)">I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Loves_You,_Porgy" title="I Loves You, Porgy">I Loves You, Porgy</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Put_a_Spell_on_You" title="I Put a Spell on You">I Put a Spell on You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Shall_Be_Released" title="I Shall Be Released">I Shall Be Released</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Think_It%27s_Going_to_Rain_Today" title="I Think It's Going to Rain Today">I Think It's Going to Rain Today</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Wish_I_Knew_How_It_Would_Feel_to_Be_Free" title="I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free">I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/If_I_Should_Lose_You" title="If I Should Lose You">If I Should Lose You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/It_Don%27t_Mean_a_Thing_(If_It_Ain%27t_Got_That_Swing)" title="It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)">It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/It_Might_as_Well_Be_Spring" title="It Might as Well Be Spring">It Might as Well Be Spring</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Just_Like_a_Woman" title="Just Like a Woman">Just Like a Woman</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Just_Like_Tom_Thumb%27s_Blues" title="Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues">Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lilac_Wine" title="Lilac Wine">Lilac Wine</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Little_Girl_Blue_(song)" title="Little Girl Blue (song)">Little Girl Blue</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Look_of_Love_(1967_song)" title="The Look of Love (1967 song)">The Look of Love</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Love_Me_or_Leave_Me_(Donaldson_and_Kahn_song)" title="Love Me or Leave Me (Donaldson and Kahn song)">Love Me or Leave Me</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Goddam" title="Mississippi Goddam">Mississippi Goddam</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mood_Indigo" title="Mood Indigo">Mood Indigo</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_More_I_See_You" title="The More I See You">The More I See You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mr._Bojangles_(song)" title="Mr. Bojangles (song)">Mr. Bojangles</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/My_Baby_Just_Cares_for_Me" title="My Baby Just Cares for Me">My Baby Just Cares for Me</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/My_Sweet_Lord" title="My Sweet Lord">My Sweet Lord</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/My_Way" title="My Way">My Way</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ne_me_quitte_pas" title="Ne me quitte pas">Ne me quitte pas</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Nobody_(1905_song)" title="Nobody (1905 song)">Nobody</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/It%27s_Nobody%27s_Fault_but_Mine" title="It's Nobody's Fault but Mine">Nobody's Fault but Mine</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Papa,_Can_You_Hear_Me%3F" title="Papa, Can You Hear Me?">Papa, Can You Hear Me?</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Pusher" title="The Pusher">The Pusher</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Rich_Girl_(Hall_%26_Oates_song)" title="Rich Girl (Hall & Oates song)">Rich Girl</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Satin_Doll" title="Satin Doll">Satin Doll</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sea_Lion_Woman" title="Sea Lion Woman">Sea Lion Woman</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sign_o%27_the_Times_(song)" title="Sign o' the Times (song)">Sign o' the Times</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Since_I_Fell_for_You" title="Since I Fell for You">Since I Fell for You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sinnerman" class="mw-redirect" title="Sinnerman">Sinnerman</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/(In_My)_Solitude" title="(In My) Solitude">(In My) Solitude</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Someone_to_Watch_Over_Me_(song)" title="Someone to Watch Over Me (song)">Someone to Watch Over Me</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Something_Wonderful_(song)" title="Something Wonderful (song)">Something Wonderful</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Spring_Is_Here" title="Spring Is Here">Spring Is Here</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Strange_Fruit" title="Strange Fruit">Strange Fruit</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Summertime_(George_Gershwin_song)" title="Summertime (George Gershwin song)">Summertime</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Suzanne_(Leonard_Cohen_song)" title="Suzanne (Leonard Cohen song)">Suzanne</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Take_My_Hand,_Precious_Lord" title="Take My Hand, Precious Lord">Take My Hand, Precious Lord</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Tell_It_Like_It_Is_(song)" title="Tell It Like It Is (song)">Tell It Like It Is</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/That%27s_All_(1952_song)" title="That's All (1952 song)">That's All</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/That%27s_All_I_Want_from_You" title="That's All I Want from You">That's All I Want from You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Times_They_Are_a-Changin%27_(song)" title="The Times They Are a-Changin' (song)">The Times They Are a-Changin'</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/To_Be_Young,_Gifted_and_Black" title="To Be Young, Gifted and Black">To Be Young, Gifted and Black</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/To_Love_Somebody_(song)" title="To Love Somebody (song)">To Love Somebody</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Trouble_in_Mind_(song)" title="Trouble in Mind (song)">Trouble in Mind</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Turn!_Turn!_Turn!" title="Turn! Turn! Turn!">Turn! Turn! Turn!</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Who_Knows_Where_the_Time_Goes%3F" title="Who Knows Where the Time Goes?">Who Knows Where the Time Goes?</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Wild_Is_the_Wind_(song)" title="Wild Is the Wind (song)">Wild Is the Wind</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Willow_Weep_for_Me" title="Willow Weep for Me">Willow Weep for Me</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/You%27d_Be_So_Nice_to_Come_Home_To" title="You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To">You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Awards_for_Nina_Simone89" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#e8e8ff;"><div id="Awards_for_Nina_Simone89" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Awards for Nina Simone</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;font-size:114%"><div style="padding:0px"> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award95" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#cedff2;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award" title="Template:Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award" title="Template talk:Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award95" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award" title="Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award">Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1963–1990</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1963 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bing_Crosby" title="Bing Crosby">Bing Crosby</a></li></ul></li> <li>1965 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Sinatra" title="Frank Sinatra">Frank Sinatra</a></li></ul></li> <li>1966 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Duke_Ellington" title="Duke Ellington">Duke Ellington</a></li></ul></li> <li>1967 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ella_Fitzgerald" title="Ella Fitzgerald">Ella Fitzgerald</a></li></ul></li> <li>1968 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Irving_Berlin" title="Irving Berlin">Irving Berlin</a></li></ul></li> <li>1971 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elvis_Presley" title="Elvis Presley">Elvis Presley</a></li></ul></li> <li>1972 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Armstrong" title="Louis Armstrong">Louis Armstrong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahalia_Jackson" title="Mahalia Jackson">Mahalia Jackson</a></li></ul></li> <li>1984 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Berry" title="Chuck Berry">Chuck Berry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Parker" title="Charlie Parker">Charlie Parker</a></li></ul></li> <li>1985 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Bernstein" title="Leonard Bernstein">Leonard Bernstein</a></li></ul></li> <li>1986 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Benny_Goodman" title="Benny Goodman">Benny Goodman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Rolling_Stones" title="The Rolling Stones">The Rolling Stones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9s_Segovia" title="Andrés Segovia">Andrés Segovia</a></li></ul></li> <li>1987 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Acuff" title="Roy Acuff">Roy Acuff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benny_Carter" title="Benny Carter">Benny Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enrico_Caruso" title="Enrico Caruso">Enrico Caruso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Charles" title="Ray Charles">Ray Charles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fats_Domino" title="Fats Domino">Fats Domino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woody_Herman" title="Woody Herman">Woody Herman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billie_Holiday" title="Billie Holiday">Billie Holiday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._B._King" title="B. B. King">B. B. King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isaac_Stern" title="Isaac Stern">Isaac Stern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igor_Stravinsky" title="Igor Stravinsky">Igor Stravinsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arturo_Toscanini" title="Arturo Toscanini">Arturo Toscanini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Williams" title="Hank Williams">Hank Williams</a></li></ul></li> <li>1989 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Astaire" title="Fred Astaire">Fred Astaire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pablo_Casals" title="Pablo Casals">Pablo Casals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Gillespie" title="Dizzy Gillespie">Dizzy Gillespie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jascha_Heifetz" title="Jascha Heifetz">Jascha Heifetz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lena_Horne" title="Lena Horne">Lena Horne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leontyne_Price" title="Leontyne Price">Leontyne Price</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bessie_Smith" title="Bessie Smith">Bessie Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Tatum" title="Art Tatum">Art Tatum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Vaughan" title="Sarah Vaughan">Sarah Vaughan</a></li></ul></li> <li>1990 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nat_King_Cole" title="Nat King Cole">Nat King Cole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miles_Davis" title="Miles Davis">Miles Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Horowitz" title="Vladimir Horowitz">Vladimir Horowitz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_McCartney" title="Paul McCartney">Paul McCartney</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1991–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1991 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marian_Anderson" title="Marian Anderson">Marian Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Dylan" title="Bob Dylan">Bob Dylan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lennon" title="John Lennon">John Lennon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kitty_Wells" title="Kitty Wells">Kitty Wells</a></li></ul></li> <li>1992 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_Brown" title="James Brown">James Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Coltrane" title="John Coltrane">John Coltrane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix" title="Jimi Hendrix">Jimi Hendrix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muddy_Waters" title="Muddy Waters">Muddy Waters</a></li></ul></li> <li>1993 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chet_Atkins" title="Chet Atkins">Chet Atkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Richard" title="Little Richard">Little Richard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thelonious_Monk" title="Thelonious Monk">Thelonious Monk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Monroe" title="Bill Monroe">Bill Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Seeger" title="Pete Seeger">Pete Seeger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fats_Waller" title="Fats Waller">Fats Waller</a></li></ul></li> <li>1994 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Evans" title="Bill Evans">Bill Evans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aretha_Franklin" title="Aretha Franklin">Aretha Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Rubinstein" title="Arthur Rubinstein">Arthur Rubinstein</a></li></ul></li> <li>1995 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Patsy_Cline" title="Patsy Cline">Patsy Cline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peggy_Lee" title="Peggy Lee">Peggy Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Mancini" title="Henry Mancini">Henry Mancini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curtis_Mayfield" title="Curtis Mayfield">Curtis Mayfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbra_Streisand" title="Barbra Streisand">Barbra Streisand</a></li></ul></li> <li>1996 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Brubeck" title="Dave Brubeck">Dave Brubeck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marvin_Gaye" title="Marvin Gaye">Marvin Gaye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georg_Solti" title="Georg Solti">Georg Solti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stevie_Wonder" title="Stevie Wonder">Stevie Wonder</a></li></ul></li> <li>1997 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Bland" title="Bobby Bland">Bobby "Blue" Bland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Everly_Brothers" title="The Everly Brothers">The Everly Brothers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judy_Garland" title="Judy Garland">Judy Garland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St%C3%A9phane_Grappelli" title="Stéphane Grappelli">Stéphane Grappelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_Holly" title="Buddy Holly">Buddy Holly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Mingus" title="Charles Mingus">Charles Mingus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Peterson" title="Oscar Peterson">Oscar Peterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Zappa" title="Frank Zappa">Frank Zappa</a></li></ul></li> <li>1998 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bo_Diddley" title="Bo Diddley">Bo Diddley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Mills_Brothers" title="The Mills Brothers">The Mills Brothers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Orbison" title="Roy Orbison">Roy Orbison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Robeson" title="Paul Robeson">Paul Robeson</a></li></ul></li> <li>1999 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Cash" title="Johnny Cash">Johnny Cash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Cooke" title="Sam Cooke">Sam Cooke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otis_Redding" title="Otis Redding">Otis Redding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smokey_Robinson" title="Smokey Robinson">Smokey Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mel_Torm%C3%A9" title="Mel Tormé">Mel Tormé</a></li></ul></li> <li>2000 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Belafonte" title="Harry Belafonte">Harry Belafonte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woody_Guthrie" title="Woody Guthrie">Woody Guthrie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lee_Hooker" title="John Lee Hooker">John Lee Hooker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitch_Miller" title="Mitch Miller">Mitch Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_Nelson" title="Willie Nelson">Willie Nelson</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2001–2010</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2001 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Beach_Boys" title="The Beach Boys">The Beach Boys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Bennett" title="Tony Bennett">Tony Bennett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sammy_Davis_Jr." title="Sammy Davis Jr.">Sammy Davis Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Marley" title="Bob Marley">Bob Marley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Who" title="The Who">The Who</a></li></ul></li> <li>2002 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Count_Basie" title="Count Basie">Count Basie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosemary_Clooney" title="Rosemary Clooney">Rosemary Clooney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perry_Como" title="Perry Como">Perry Como</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Green" title="Al Green">Al Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joni_Mitchell" title="Joni Mitchell">Joni Mitchell</a></li></ul></li> <li>2003 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Etta_James" title="Etta James">Etta James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Mathis" title="Johnny Mathis">Johnny Mathis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Miller" title="Glenn Miller">Glenn Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tito_Puente" title="Tito Puente">Tito Puente</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_%26_Garfunkel" title="Simon & Garfunkel">Simon & Garfunkel</a></li></ul></li> <li>2004 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Van_Cliburn" title="Van Cliburn">Van Cliburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Funk_Brothers" title="The Funk Brothers">The Funk Brothers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ella_Jenkins" title="Ella Jenkins">Ella Jenkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonny_Rollins" title="Sonny Rollins">Sonny Rollins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artie_Shaw" title="Artie Shaw">Artie Shaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doc_Watson" title="Doc Watson">Doc Watson</a></li></ul></li> <li>2005 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eddy_Arnold" title="Eddy Arnold">Eddy Arnold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Blakey" title="Art Blakey">Art Blakey</a></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Carter_Family" title="Carter Family">Carter Family</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morton_Gould" title="Morton Gould">Morton Gould</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janis_Joplin" title="Janis Joplin">Janis Joplin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Led_Zeppelin" title="Led Zeppelin">Led Zeppelin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lee_Lewis" title="Jerry Lee Lewis">Jerry Lee Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jelly_Roll_Morton" title="Jelly Roll Morton">Jelly Roll Morton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinetop_Perkins" title="Pinetop Perkins">Pinetop Perkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Staple_Singers" title="The Staple Singers">The Staple Singers</a></li></ul></li> <li>2006 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Bowie" title="David Bowie">David Bowie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cream_(band)" title="Cream (band)">Cream</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merle_Haggard" title="Merle Haggard">Merle Haggard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Johnson" title="Robert Johnson">Robert Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessye_Norman" title="Jessye Norman">Jessye Norman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Weavers" title="The Weavers">The Weavers</a></li></ul></li> <li>2007 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joan_Baez" title="Joan Baez">Joan Baez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Booker_T._%26_the_M.G.%27s" title="Booker T. & the M.G.'s">Booker T. & the M.G.'s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maria_Callas" title="Maria Callas">Maria Callas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ornette_Coleman" title="Ornette Coleman">Ornette Coleman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Doors" title="The Doors">The Doors</a></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Grateful_Dead" title="Grateful Dead">Grateful Dead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Wills" title="Bob Wills">Bob Wills</a></li></ul></li> <li>2008 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burt_Bacharach" title="Burt Bacharach">Burt Bacharach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Band" title="The Band">The Band</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cab_Calloway" title="Cab Calloway">Cab Calloway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doris_Day" title="Doris Day">Doris Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Itzhak_Perlman" title="Itzhak Perlman">Itzhak Perlman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Roach" title="Max Roach">Max Roach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Scruggs" title="Earl Scruggs">Earl Scruggs</a></li></ul></li> <li>2009 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Autry" title="Gene Autry">Gene Autry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Blind_Boys_of_Alabama" title="The Blind Boys of Alabama">The Blind Boys of Alabama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Four_Tops" title="Four Tops">The Four Tops</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Jones" title="Hank Jones">Hank Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brenda_Lee" title="Brenda Lee">Brenda Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dean_Martin" title="Dean Martin">Dean Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Paxton" title="Tom Paxton">Tom Paxton</a></li></ul></li> <li>2010 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Cohen" title="Leonard Cohen">Leonard Cohen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Darin" title="Bobby Darin">Bobby Darin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_%22Honeyboy%22_Edwards" title="David "Honeyboy" Edwards">David "Honeyboy" Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Jackson" title="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loretta_Lynn" title="Loretta Lynn">Loretta Lynn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Previn" title="André Previn">André Previn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark_Terry" title="Clark Terry">Clark Terry</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2011–2020</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2011 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Julie_Andrews" title="Julie Andrews">Julie Andrews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Haynes" title="Roy Haynes">Roy Haynes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juilliard_String_Quartet" title="Juilliard String Quartet">Juilliard String Quartet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Kingston_Trio" title="The Kingston Trio">The Kingston Trio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolly_Parton" title="Dolly Parton">Dolly Parton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramones" title="Ramones">Ramones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Beverly_Shea" title="George Beverly Shea">George Beverly Shea</a></li></ul></li> <li>2012 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Allman_Brothers_Band" title="The Allman Brothers Band">The Allman Brothers Band</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Campbell" title="Glen Campbell">Glen Campbell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ant%C3%B4nio_Carlos_Jobim" title="Antônio Carlos Jobim">Antônio Carlos Jobim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Jones" title="George Jones">George Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Memphis_Horns" title="The Memphis Horns">The Memphis Horns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diana_Ross" title="Diana Ross">Diana Ross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gil_Scott-Heron" title="Gil Scott-Heron">Gil Scott-Heron</a></li></ul></li> <li>2013 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Gould" title="Glenn Gould">Glenn Gould</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Haden" title="Charlie Haden">Charlie Haden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lightnin%27_Hopkins" title="Lightnin' Hopkins">Lightnin' Hopkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carole_King" title="Carole King">Carole King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patti_Page" title="Patti Page">Patti Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravi_Shankar" title="Ravi Shankar">Ravi Shankar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Temptations" title="The Temptations">The Temptations</a></li></ul></li> <li>2014 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Beatles" title="The Beatles">The Beatles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifton_Chenier" title="Clifton Chenier">Clifton Chenier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Isley_Brothers" title="The Isley Brothers">The Isley Brothers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kraftwerk" title="Kraftwerk">Kraftwerk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kris_Kristofferson" title="Kris Kristofferson">Kris Kristofferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armando_Manzanero" title="Armando Manzanero">Armando Manzanero</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maud_Powell" title="Maud Powell">Maud Powell</a></li></ul></li> <li>2015 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bee_Gees" title="Bee Gees">Bee Gees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Boulez" title="Pierre Boulez">Pierre Boulez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_Guy" title="Buddy Guy">Buddy Guy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Harrison" title="George Harrison">George Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flaco_Jim%C3%A9nez" title="Flaco Jiménez">Flaco Jiménez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Louvin_Brothers" title="The Louvin Brothers">The Louvin Brothers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne_Shorter" title="Wayne Shorter">Wayne Shorter</a></li></ul></li> <li>2016 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Brown" title="Ruth Brown">Ruth Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Celia_Cruz" title="Celia Cruz">Celia Cruz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earth,_Wind_%26_Fire" title="Earth, Wind & Fire">Earth, Wind & Fire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbie_Hancock" title="Herbie Hancock">Herbie Hancock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Airplane" title="Jefferson Airplane">Jefferson Airplane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linda_Ronstadt" title="Linda Ronstadt">Linda Ronstadt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Run-DMC" title="Run-DMC">Run-DMC</a></li></ul></li> <li>2017 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shirley_Caesar" title="Shirley Caesar">Shirley Caesar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Jamal" title="Ahmad Jamal">Ahmad Jamal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charley_Pride" title="Charley Pride">Charley Pride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Rodgers_(country_singer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jimmie Rodgers (country singer)">Jimmie Rodgers</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Nina Simone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sly_Stone" title="Sly Stone">Sly Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Velvet_Underground" title="The Velvet Underground">The Velvet Underground</a></li></ul></li> <li>2018 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hal_Blaine" title="Hal Blaine">Hal Blaine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Diamond" title="Neil Diamond">Neil Diamond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmylou_Harris" title="Emmylou Harris">Emmylou Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Jordan" title="Louis Jordan">Louis Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Meters" title="The Meters">The Meters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_(band)" title="Queen (band)">Queen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tina_Turner" title="Tina Turner">Tina Turner</a></li></ul></li> <li>2019 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Sabbath" title="Black Sabbath">Black Sabbath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Clinton_(funk_musician)" title="George Clinton (funk musician)">George Clinton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Parliament-Funkadelic" title="Parliament-Funkadelic">Parliament-Funkadelic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Eckstine" title="Billy Eckstine">Billy Eckstine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donny_Hathaway" title="Donny Hathaway">Donny Hathaway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julio_Iglesias" title="Julio Iglesias">Julio Iglesias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_%26_Dave" title="Sam & Dave">Sam & Dave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionne_Warwick" title="Dionne Warwick">Dionne Warwick</a></li></ul></li> <li>2020 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_(band)" title="Chicago (band)">Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberta_Flack" title="Roberta Flack">Roberta Flack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isaac_Hayes" title="Isaac Hayes">Isaac Hayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iggy_Pop" title="Iggy Pop">Iggy Pop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Prine" title="John Prine">John Prine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Public_Enemy" title="Public Enemy">Public Enemy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sister_Rosetta_Tharpe" title="Sister Rosetta Tharpe">Sister Rosetta Tharpe</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2021–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2021 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grandmaster_Flash_and_the_Furious_Five" title="Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five">Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lionel_Hampton" title="Lionel Hampton">Lionel Hampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marilyn_Horne" title="Marilyn Horne">Marilyn Horne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salt-N-Pepa" title="Salt-N-Pepa">Salt-N-Pepa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selena" title="Selena">Selena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Talking_Heads" title="Talking Heads">Talking Heads</a></li></ul></li> <li>2022 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt" title="Bonnie Raitt">Bonnie Raitt</a></li></ul></li> <li>2023 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_McFerrin" title="Bobby McFerrin">Bobby McFerrin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nirvana_(band)" title="Nirvana (band)">Nirvana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ma_Rainey" title="Ma Rainey">Ma Rainey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slick_Rick" title="Slick Rick">Slick Rick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nile_Rodgers" title="Nile Rodgers">Nile Rodgers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Supremes" title="The Supremes">The Supremes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Wilson" title="Ann Wilson">Ann Wilson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Wilson_(rock_musician)" title="Nancy Wilson (rock musician)">Nancy Wilson</a></li></ul></li> <li>2024 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Laurie_Anderson" title="Laurie Anderson">Laurie Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Clark_Sisters" title="The Clark Sisters">The Clark Sisters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gladys_Knight" title="Gladys Knight">Gladys Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N.W.A" title="N.W.A">N.W.A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donna_Summer" title="Donna Summer">Donna Summer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tammy_Wynette" title="Tammy Wynette">Tammy Wynette</a></li></ul></li> <li>2025 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frankie_Beverly" title="Frankie Beverly">Frankie Beverly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Clash" title="The Clash">The Clash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Jones_(singer)" title="Bobby Jones (singer)">Bobby Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taj_Mahal_(musician)" title="Taj Mahal (musician)">Taj 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href="/wiki/Rocket_88" title="Rocket 88">Rocket 88</a>" (1951)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Link_Wray" title="Link Wray">Link Wray</a> – "<a href="/wiki/Rumble_(instrumental)" title="Rumble (instrumental)">Rumble</a>" (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chubby_Checker" title="Chubby Checker">Chubby Checker</a> – "<a href="/wiki/The_Twist_(song)" title="The Twist (song)">The Twist</a>" (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Kingsmen" title="The Kingsmen">The Kingsmen</a> – "<a href="/wiki/Louie_Louie" title="Louie Louie">Louie Louie</a>" (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Procol_Harum" title="Procol Harum">Procol Harum</a> – "<a href="/wiki/A_Whiter_Shade_of_Pale" title="A Whiter Shade of Pale">A Whiter Shade of Pale</a>" (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steppenwolf_(band)" title="Steppenwolf (band)">Steppenwolf</a> – "<a href="/wiki/Born_to_Be_Wild" title="Born to Be Wild">Born to Be Wild</a>" (1968)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <style 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