The Nina Simone Web - Recording sessions
  Recording sessions
Early Recordings  1954-1956 
1954 Philadelphia Earliest existing recording
1956 Atlantic City This is a pirate recording

Bethlehem 1957-1959 
1957 New York First official Nina's recording session

Colpix 1959-1964 
1959 New York First Nina's session with Colpix, LP The Amazing
1959 Sep. 12, New York, Concert at Town Hall Nina's debut concert, LP At Town Hall
1959 October, New York Rerecording session (LP At Town Hall and singles)
1960 Chicago, Lake Meadows Club "Nobody Wants" + "I Love to Love"
1960 Jun. 30, Newport, Fifth Newport Jazz Festival LP At Newport
1960 Sep. 11, New York, Ed Sullivan Show
1961 New York LP Forbidden Fruit
1961 New York "Come On Back, Jack"
1961 Apr., New York, Village Gate LP At Village Gate
1962 New York LP Sings Ellington
1963 New York LP With Strings
1963 May 12, New York, Carnegie Hall LPs At Carnegie Hall and Folksy Nina
1964 New York "Black is the Color"

Philips 1964-1966 
1964, Mar. 21, New York, Carnegie Hall Main LP In Concert
1964 Apr. 1-6, New York Main LP In Concert
1964, New York Main LP Broadway, Blues, Ballads, Horace Ott orchestra
1964, New York Main LP Broadway, Blues, Ballads, Hal Mooney orchestra
1965, Washington, Cellar Door
1965 Jan. 15, New York Main LP I Put a Spell on You
1965 May 19-20, New York Main LP Pastel Blues
1965 Sep. 30-Oct. 1, New York Main LP Let It All Out

1966, New York LP High Priestess of Soul


RCA 1966-1974 
1966 Dec. 19 - 1967 Jan. 5, New York, RCA Victor's Studio B LP Sings the Blues
1967 Jun. 13-29, New York LP Silk and Soul
1967 Aug. 25, Berlin Gala for start of the Colour TV in Germany
1967 Dec. 20, New York
1968 Apr. 7, Westbury, Westbury Music Fair LP 'Nuff Said
1968 May 13, New York, RCA Studios Two tracks for LP 'Nuff Said
1968 Jun., Rome
1968 Jun. 16, Montreux, Second Jazz Festival (never issued)
1968 Jun. 24, New York
1968 Sep. 16-Oct. 1, New York, RCA Studio B LP And Piano
1968, Paris, Olympia? Perhaps 1969 or 1970 

1969 Jan. 8-27, New York LP To Love Somebody

1969 Mar. 5 Another session for LP To Love Somebody
1969 Apr., Germany LP A Very Rare Evening

1969 Aug. 25-26, Location unknown

1969, Location unknown
1969 Oct. 26, New York Philarmonic Hall LP Black Gold
1971 Feb. 2-17, New York, RCA Studio B LP Here Comes the Sun
1971, Nov. Fort Dix LP Emergency Ward

1972 Feb. 19, Location unknown

1974, New York LP It Is Finished

The European Years 1975
1975, USA
1977, Berkeley
1978 Jan., Bruxelles, Studio Katy LP Baltimore
1980 Jul. 18, Montreal, Place Des Arts CD The Rising Sun Collection
1982 Jan., Paris, Studio Davout LP Fodder on my Wings
1984 Nov. 17, London, Ronnie Scott's  LP Live at Ronnie Scott's
1985 Hollywood, Rock Steady Studio LP Nina's Back
1985 USA
1987 Hollywood, Vine Street Bar and Grill LP and CD Let It Be Me
1989 Location unknown Track on CD Iron Man
1990 Jul. 13, Montreux  CD Madame Nina Simone
1990 Aug., London, Mill Recording Studios  Track on LP and CD Canto Do Pajé
1991 Brussels, Jet Studios Track on LP and CD Eyes on Tomorrow
1993 Hollywood LP  and CD A Single Woman

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