Nina Simone’s Forbidden Fruit stands as a powerful showcase of her legendary artistry, blending expressive jazz vocals with her signature nuanced piano work. Released in 1961, this album captures Simone at a pivotal moment in her early career, weaving together soulful interpretations and poignant lyricism that highlight her profound influence on the genre.
Rich with evocative themes and dynamic arrangements, Forbidden Fruit remains a must-hear for fans of classic jazz and Nina Simone’s timeless sound. This 2015 reissue from DOL retains the spirit of the original release, offering listeners a fresh opportunity to experience Simone's unique mixture of passion, intellect, and musical mastery.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: DOL
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2015
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TRACKS
A1. Rags And Old Iron
A2. No Good Man
A3. Gin House Blues
A4. I'll Look Around
A5. I Love To Love
B1. Work Song
B2. Where Can I Go Without You
B3. Just Say I Love Him
B4. Memphis In June
B5. Forbidden Fruit
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