Founded in 1967, the Montreux Jazz Festival has established itself as one of the most prestigious annual music events in the world. The extraordinary list of artists who have played there is drawn from across the musical spectrum and from around the world. Nina Simone was one of the great female vocalists of the 20th Century. She was equally at home singing jazz, blues, soul, gospel or pure pop. This video features the whole of her 1976 performance along with bonus tracks from her appearances in 1987 and 1990.
Tracklisting (1976): 1. Little Girl Blue
2. Backlash Blues
3. Be My Husband
4. I Wish I Knew (How it Would Feel to Be Free)
5 Stars / Feelings
6. African Mailman
Bonus Tracks (1987): 7. Someone to Watch Over Me
8. My Baby Just Cares for Me
Tracklisting (1990): 9. I Loves You Porgy
10. Liberian Calypso
11. Four Women / Mississippi Goddam
12. Ne Me Quitte Pas (Don't Leave Me)
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