Nina Simone did great covers which became classics and part of her best titles. Here is a selection of good eclectic music (Funk, Rock Sixties, Reggae, Jazz) which is a tribute to the classy lady.
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Playlist:
01 Clara Ward "Feeling Good"02 Merry Clayton "I've Got Life"03 Aretha Franklin "Young, Gifted and Black"04 Esther Phillips "Mr Bojangles"05 Jess & James with the J.J. Band "Don't Let Be Misunderstood"06 The Alan Price Set "I Put A Spell On You"07 The Human Beinz "Black Is The True Colour Of My True Love's Hair"08 The Easybeats "See Line Woman"09 E.T. Mensah & His Tempos Band "Save Me"10 The Wailers "Sinner Man"11 The Heptones "Young, Gifted and Black"12 Frank Sinatra "My Baby Just Cares For Me"13 Marlena Shaw "I Wish I Knew"14 James Brown & The Famous Flames "I Loves You Porgy"15 Nancy Wilson "Wild Is The Wind"16 Johnny Pate & His Orchestra "The Look Of Love"17 Donny Hathaway "For All We Know"