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“I had spent many years pursuing excellence, because that is what classical music is all about... Now it was dedicated to freedom, and that was far more important. “Nina Simone

Published in Books
Sunday, 28 July 2013 09:49

Feeling Good: The Nina Simone Story


Nina's daughter Simone explores the life and career of her mother.

Published in Books
Friday, 04 March 2016 13:29

Nina - 2016


After years of rumors, speculation and backlash, the Nina Simone biopic starring Zoe Saldana will finally be available for viewing this spring.
Published in Movies/DVD
Tuesday, 01 March 2016 00:00

What Happened Miss Simone! - 2015


Using never-before-heard recordings, rare archival footage and her best-known songs, this is the story of legendary singer and activist Nina Simone.
Published in Movies/DVD
Tuesday, 31 May 2011 10:06

Great Quotes - Nina Simone


“Jazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music” Nina Simone

Published in Great Quotes