Dive into the timeless elegance of Nina Simone's "Milestones of Jazz Legends: Piano Divas, Vol. 10," a captivating collection of jazz classics reimagined by one of the genre's most iconic voices. Released on October 4, 2019, this album is a testament to Simone's unparalleled artistry, blending vocal jazz, blues, and soul with her signature piano prowess. Spanning a generous 75 minutes, the album features 20 tracks, including beloved standards like "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)," "Solitude," and "Cheek to Cheek," alongside instrumental gems like "Satin Doll" and "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)."
Nina Simone's powerful vocals and masterful piano playing shine throughout, accompanied by a full live band that brings each track to life. From the sultry blues of "Hey Buddy Bolden" to the upbeat swing of "Scrapple from the Apple," the album showcases Simone's versatility and depth. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, this album offers a rich exploration of Simone's enduring legacy in jazz and blues.
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