Nina Simone- High Priestess Of SoulLabel: Verve Reissued 2016, Originally released 1967 Perhaps a bit more conscious of contemporary soul trends than her previous Philips albums, this is still very characteristic of her mid '60s work in its eclectic mix of jazz, pop, soul, and some blues and gospel. Hal Mooney directs some large band arrangements for the material on this LP without submerging SIMONE's essential strengths. The more serious and introspective material is more memorable

mired by misery and poverty

Be Right Now

When I Let You Down

the author of Listen Whitey

Skipping 4:30

Tenpole Tudor

Build a Fire

” High Jazz

Chapel Hill

Heaven's Club began as the project of Shiv Mehra during downtime while off tour with his band Deafheaven

Released 06/12/2021

Pulling Teeth