Nina simone was very active in the civil rights movement. And be what i want to be when i think more than i want to think do things i never should do i drink. Shelton performed by nina simone i lost myself on a cool damp night i gave myself in that misty light was hypnotized by a strange delight under a lilac tree i made wine from the lilac tree put my heart in its recipe it makes me see what i want to see and be what i want to be when i think more than i want to think do things i never should do i drink much more that i ought to. Nina spent the nineties struggling with her health troubles, which forced her to cancel a number of performances. Lilac wine is a song written by james shelton lyrics and music in 1950.
Simone lilac wine sheet music for voice and piano pdf. Download nina simone mp3 songs and albums music downloads. The rest of wild is the wind is chock full of bluesy, lonely woman blues ballads which are the staple of ninia simone s music. Our copy has laminated flipbacks and the same layout as the mono copy back. Check out lilac wine by nina simone on amazon music.
The essential nina simone please retry amazon music unlimited. The album was compiled from several recordings that were left over from sessions for previous philips albums. Nina simone lilac wine high quality sheet music available for download. Nina simone the philips years box set vinyl lp amoeba. Nina simone cotton eyed joe lyrics nina simone little girl blue lyrics nina simone love me or leave me lyrics nina simone man with a horn lyrics nina simone mr. Thats all i ask arranged by horace ott writtenby h. Lilac wine written by james shelton, performed by nina simone and available from her album wild is the wind 1966. I lost myself on a cool damp night gave myself in that misty light was hypnotized by a strange delight. Lilac wine the album leaf remix by nina simone on amazon. Here comes the sun is the thirteenth studio album by american singer nina simone, consisting of cover versions of songs by pop and rock musicians, released by rca in april 1971. And be what i want to be when i think more than i want to think do things i never should do i drink much more that i ought to drink. Simone aspired to become a classical pianist while working in a broad range of styles including classical, jazz, blues, soul, folk, rhythm and blues, gospel, and pop. An africanamerican icon and true diva whose distinctive voice brought an unmatched level of eclecticism across five decades. Bojangles lyrics nina simone one september day lyrics nina simone rags and old iron.
It was introduced by hope foye in the shortlived theater musical revue, dance me a song. Also the title is a bit of a misnomer as there is very little blues on here, perhaps just dont take all night and our love. And be what i want to be when i think more than i want to think do things i never should do i drink much more that i ought to drink because it brings me back you. I have to give nina credit for being aware that i could bow, and she utilized it a lot. Watch the video for lilac wine from jeff buckleys grace for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Lilac wine is a song written by james shelton words and music in 1950. This release is really nice too with gorgeous presentation and the booklet is really nice and thorough.
Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. Nina simone broadway blues ballads releases discogs. I lost myself on a cool damp night gave myself in that misty light was hypnotized by a strange delight under a lilac tree i made wine from the lilac tree. I lost myself on a cool damp night gave myself in that misty light was hypnotized by a strange delig. Lilac wine from dance me a song arranged by nina simone writtenby j. Barb jungr recorded a version for her 2008 tribute album to nina simone, just like a. Shelton performed by nina simone i lost myself on a cool damp night i gave myself in that misty light was hypnotized by a strange delight under a lilac tree i made wine from the lilac tree put my heart in its recipe it makes me see what i want to see and be what i want to be when i think more than i want to think do things i never should do i drink much more that i. Nina sings with such energy and emotons that it is enough to listen for 10 minutes to acheive a complete musical satsfacton for the day. The rest of wild is the wind is chock full of bluesy, lonely woman blues ballads which are the staple of ninia simones music. Nina simone nina simone sings the blues releases discogs. Either way i lose arranged by horace ott writtenby v. Dec 17, 2012 eunice kathleen waymon february 21, 1933 april 21, 2003, better known by her stage name nina simone. Download and print lilac wine sheet music for voice and piano by nina simone. Nina simone lilac wine download free sheet music and scores.
Nina simone wild is the wind 2009, 180 gram, vinyl discogs. Lilac wine for voice and piano, intermediate voice sheet music. This is a great collection of her music, from 1959 to 1993, that is tragically still very relevant today. Nina simone lyrics wild is the wind love me, love me, love me, say you do let me fly away with you for my love is like the wind and wild is the wind. Eunice kathleen waymon 21 february 1933 21 april 2003, better known by her stage name nina simone, was an american singersongwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist widely associated with jazz music. Under a lilac tree i made wine from the lilac tree put my heart in its recipe. February 21, 1933 — april 21, 2003 was an american singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and activist in the civil rights movement. Although simone covers songs by bob dylan and the beatles, among others, most of the versions feature. Jun 21, 2016 lilac wine live at lolympia originally a 1950 james shelton tune, buckley leans closer to nina simones vocalizations but brings his familiar guitar tones to the mix. I lost myself on a cool damp night i gave myself in that misty light was hypnotized by a. The song has since been recorded by many artists including eartha kitt, nina simone, helen merrill, elkie brooks, katie melua, jeff buckley, clare maguire, jeff beck, fanny ardant, john legend, miley cyrus, emily. Ninas last album, a single woman, was released in 1993. Nina simone s sixth album for philips records was wild is the wind, released in 1966. Watch the video for lilac wine from nina simone s ne me quitte pas for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Lilac wine was covered by jeff buckley on his album grace 1994. A story about me and nina simone, a onewoman show first performed in 2016 at the unity theatre, liverpool a deeply personal and often searing show inspired by the singer and activist nina simone and which in july 2017 ran at the young vic, before being scheduled to move to edinburghs traverse theatre. I made wine from the lilac tree put my heart in its recipe it makes me see what i want to see. Eunice kathleen waymon february 21, 1933 april 21, 2003, known professionally as nina simone, was an american singer, songwriter, musician, arranger, and civil rights activist. The song has since been recorded by many artists including eartha kitt, nina simone, helen merrill, elkie brooks, katie melua, jeff buckley, clare maguire, jeff beck, fanny ardant, john legend, miley cyrus, emily keener, the. Lilac wine is sweet and heady, like my love lilac wine, i feel unsteady, like my love. Check out lilac wine the album leaf remix by nina simone on amazon music. Official nina simone lilac wine lyrics at cd universe.
Here comes the sun is the thirteenth studio album by american singer nina simone, consisting of cover versions of songs by pop and rock musicians, released by rca in april 1971 it features songs recorded in the rca studios with a full orchestra and backing vocals. Transcribed for simone daughter of nina simone in 2011 and premiered later that year by her in an orchestrated version with the vancouver symphony orchestra. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. I lost myself on a cool damp night gave myself in that misty light was hypnotized by a strange delight under a lilac tree. Nina simone lyrics nina simone wild is the wind lyrics more nina simone music lyrics. Lilac wine live at lolympia originally a 1950 james shelton tune, buckley leans closer to nina simones vocalizations but brings his familiar guitar tones to the mix. The song four women was released as a single, and gained attention when banned by the new york jazz focused radio station wlib due to concern over. Whilst simone is singing in fine form, the majority of songs selected here have little or no interest to me. Nina simone died in 2003, aged 70, with a huge music legacy left behind and her glorious name written forever in the showbiz history. Oct 03, 2010 lilac wine written by james shelton, performed by nina simone and available from her album wild is the wind 1966. Nina simones sixth album for philips records was wild is the wind, released in 1966. And be what i want to be when i think more than i want to think do things i never should do. Her music spanned a broad range of musical styles including.
I lost myself on a cool damp night gave myself in that misty light was hypnotized by a strange delight under a lilac tree i made wine from the lilac tree put my heart in its recipe it makes me see what i want to see. The vocal is perfectly remastered, it is very natural and vibrant the piano though is not well remastered, so hear a difference. I lost myself on a cool damp night i gave myself in that misty light. Eunice kathleen waymon february 21, 1933 april 21, 2003, better known by her stage name nina simone. What more can i say arranged by horace ott writtenby h. It was covered by nina simone on her album wild is the wind 1966, was a solo hit by elkie brooks 1977 and appeared in her album pearls. I lost myself on a cool damp night gave myself in that misty light was hypnotized by a strange delight under a lilac tree i made wine from the lilac tree put my heart in. If i should lose you arranged by nina simone writtenby robin, rainger 3. Lilac wine lyrics by nina simone at the lyrics depot. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along.
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