Compilation of rare tracks from the initial stages of Nina Simone's career. Among the treasures are her seldom-heard earliest recordings, made in Atlantic City in 1956, as well as four singles waxed for Colpix, and various live recordings from the same period.
Track Listing:
1. I Loves You Porgy - Nina Simone (5.11)
2. Since My Lover Has Gone - Nina Simone (3.53)
3. Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Hair - Nina Simone (3.4)
4. Lovin' Woman - Nina Simone (2.21)
5. Baubles, Bangles and Beads - Nina Simone (3.2)
6. Since My Lover Has Gone #2 - Nina Simone (2.48)
7. If Only for Tonight - Nina Simone (3.05)
8. Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out - Nina Simone (2.44)
9. Come On Back, Jack - Nina Simone (2.19)
10. I Love to Love - Nina Simone (5.25)
11. Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out #2 - Nina Simone (7.58)
12. I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl - Nina Simone (2.46)
13. Strange Fruit - Nina Simone (3.27)
Year of Production: 1956
