LPCDreissues: Looking forward to the past

• Incredible performance live in New Jersey
• Includes the entire WBGO FM broadcast
• It’s presented here together with background notes and images.

Nina Simone, live in New Jersey 1968

By 1968, Nina Simone was deeply entrenched in the Civil Rights movement, as well as enjoying considerable commercial success. Originally broadcast on WBGO-FM radio, and presented here together with background notes and images, this superb live set contains many of her best-known songs, offering a vivid snapshot of a legendary artist at the peak of her powers.

Track listing:

• In The Morning
• Backlash Blues
• Compensation
• Born Under A Bad Sign
• I Can’t See Nobody
• Who Am I
• I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
• The Other Woman
• To Love Somebody
• Turn! Turn! Turn!
• If He Changed My Name
• Four Women
• Save Me
• I Shall Be Released
• Revolution
• Ain’t Got No, I Got Life