"Milestones of Jazz Legends: Piano Divas, Vol. 10" is a captivating collection of Nina Simone's timeless performances, released on October 4, 2019, under Intense Media GmbH. This album is a testament to Simone's extraordinary talent and her significant contributions to the world of jazz, vocal jazz, jazz blues, soul, soul jazz, and blues.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 15 minutes, the album features 18 tracks that showcase Nina Simone's unique blend of soulful vocals and masterful piano playing. From the sultry "Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me" to the swinging "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)," each track is a masterclass in musical storytelling. The album also includes instrumental gems like "Satin Doll" and "Sandu," highlighting Simone's versatility and virtuosity.
Fans of Nina Simone will appreciate the inclusion of beloved classics such as "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" and "Cheek to Cheek," as well as deeper cuts like "Hey Buddy Bolden" and "Paulïs Pal." The album's diverse tracklist offers a comprehensive journey through Simone's illustrious career, making it an essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.
"Milestones of Jazz Legends: Piano Divas, Vol. 10" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Nina Simone's enduring legacy and her unparalleled impact on the world of music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her work, this album is sure to enchant and inspire.