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The great Nina Simone's style encompassed a broad range of musical genres including jazz, blues, folk, R&B, gospel, pop and classical music. This collection compiles some of her best performances, all of which were sounded hits. Included here are her perennial reading of George & Ira Gershwin's "I Loves You Porgy", which charted at #2 in the UK and #18 in the USA in 1959, along with "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" (#23 in the UK; #93 in the USA in 1960), and "Trouble in Mind" (#11 in the UK; #92 in the USA in 1961). Also included is her Album Tracks 1. My Baby Just Cares for Me 3 38 2. I Loves You Porgy 4 11 3. Love Me or Leave Me 3 22 4. Little Girl Blue 4 19 5. He Needs Me 2 30 6. Children Go Where I Send You 2 52 7. Willow Weep for Me 3 14 8. Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out 2 40 9. Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair 3 32 10. Trouble in Mind 5 42 11. Exactly Like You 3 16 12. Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me 2 50 13. Work Song 2 38 14. Fine and Mellow 3 28 15. Mood Indigo 4 01 16. The Other Woman 2 59
