Nina Simone with Strings

Nina Simone with Strings is an album by Nina Simone. After her contract with Colpix Records had expired, the label took unissued recordings by Simone and sweetened them with a string ensemble. The album was released after the singer had left the label.

Nina Simone with Strings
Studio album by
Nina Simone
Released1966
Recorded1961–1964, New York City
GenreVocal, jazz, blues, folk
LabelColpix 496
Nina Simone chronology
Folksy Nina
(1964)		 Nina Simone with Strings
(1966)		 Nina Simone in Concert
(1964)
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In the UK, the album's version of "I Loves You Porgy" was used in television commercials in 1997 by the mobile telephone operator Orange.

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