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Vinyl LP pressing. I Put a Spell on You is the 1965 album by Nina Simone, and features some of her best known songs. InchI Put a Spell on YouInch is a song originally by Screamin' Jay Hawkins. The original version gave the song an ironic theme, but Simone transformed it into a thrilling love song, complete with horns and strings. It had become one of her most well-known songs. Nina Simone was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist who worked in a broad range of musical styles including classical, jazz, blues, folk, R&B, gospel, and pop. Simone's musical style fused gospel and pop with classical music, in particular Johann Sebastian Bach, and accompanied expressive, jazz-like singing in her contralto voice. Album Tracks 1. I Put a Spell on You 2 37 2. Tomorrow Is My Turn 2 52 3. Ne Me Quitte Pas 3 38 4. Marriage Is for Old Folks 3 33 5. July Tree 2 44 6. Gimme Some 3 02 1. Feeling Good 2 57 2. One September Day 2 51 3. Blues on Purpose 3 20 4. Beautiful Land 1 57 5. You've Got to Learn 2 44 6. Take Care of Business 2 05