Album
Nina Simone At Town Hall
1959 · Jazz, Pop
8 collectors on Gatefold own this
Nina Simone At Town Hall is a Jazz album by Nina Simone, originally released in 1959. On Gatefold: 79 pressings tracked, owned by 8 collectors.
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Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Vocal Jazz
- stripped-back
- intense
- spiritual
At Town Hall is Nina Simone second album for Colpix Records, and her first live album. The basis for the record was Simone's performance at The Town Hall, New York, on 12 September 1959. All of the songs performed at the concert are on the album, however, three of the tracks are studio versions cut the following month.
Personnel
Nina Simone: vocals, piano, arrangements
Bob Blake: producer
Jack Gold: producer
Ernest Socolov: cover design
Herb Snitzer: photography
Don Ross: liner notes
Howard Berk: liner notes
Label: Colpix, 1959
Recording session: Town Hall – New York City – September 12, 1959
Catalog number: CP 409 / SCP 409
Expanded editions:
- Nina Simone At Town Hall (Spain 2015) (opens in a new tab)
- Nina Simone At Town Hall (Europe 2016) (opens in a new tab)
Abridged version:
Town Hall Revisited (US 1977) (opens in a new tab)
The album has been reissued under different titles and covers.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Albert HeathDRUMS
- Jimmy BondBASS
- Nina SimoneARRANGED BY, VOCALS, PIANO PIANO, VOCALS VOCALS, PIANO
- Nina Simone & Her Trio
- Al SchackmanGUITAR
- Bobby HamiltonDRUMS
- Chris WhiteBASS
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