Nina Simone at Newport

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Nina Simone at Newport
Live album by
Released1960
RecordedJune 30, 1960
VenueNewport Jazz Festival
GenreVocal, jazz, blues, folk
LabelColpix
CP-412 (Mono), SCP 412 (Stereo)
ProducerStu Phillips
Nina Simone chronology
Nina Simone at Town Hall
(1959)
Nina Simone at Newport
(1960)
Forbidden Fruit
(1961)

Nina Simone at Newport is an album by jazz singer and musician Nina Simone. It was her second live album for Colpix, recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival on June 30, 1960. All arrangements were written by Nina Simone, and it was produced by Stu Phillips.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Trouble in Mind"Richard M. Jones5:42
2."Porgy"Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields5:11
3."Little Liza Jane"Traditional4:34
4."You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To"Cole Porter5:25
5."Flo Me La"Nina Simone7:12
6."Nina's Blues"Nina Simone6:11
7."In the Evening by the Moonlight"Traditional6:16

Personnel

Charts

Chart 1961 Peak
position
Billboard 200 23[1]

References

  1. ^ Nina Simone: Nina Simone at Newport at AllMusic. Retrieved June 17, 2020.