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A Single Woman (album)

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This article is about the Nina Simone recording. For other uses, see A Single Woman (album) (disambiguation).
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A Single Woman is a studio album by singer Nina Simone.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."A Single Woman"Rod McKuen3:33
2."Lonesome Cities"Rod McKuen3:08
3."If I Should Lose You"Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin3:59
4."The Folks Who Live on the Hill"Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern3:39
5."Love's Been Good to Me"Rod McKuen3:57
6."Papa, Can You Hear Me?"Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Michel Legrand4:22
7."Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux"Louis Aragon, Georges Brassens6:26
8."Just Say I Love Him"Jimmy Dale, Martin Kalmanoff, Jack Val, Sam Ward4:29
9."The More I See You"Mack Gordon, Harry Warren2:42
10."Marry Me"Nina Simone2:51
Expanded version (2008)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."The Long and Winding Road"John Lennon, Paul McCartney3:32
12."I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter"Fred E. Ahlert, Joe Young2:30
13."Baseball Boogie"Nina Simone0:55
14."No Woman, No Cry"Bob Marley3:13
15."Do I Move You"Nina Simone3:16
16."The Times They Are a-Changin'"Bob Dylan0:56
17."Sign o' the Times (song)"Prince5:37

Personnel

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Robert Christgau(dud)[2]
Clash(favorable)[3]
Rolling Stone[4]
  • Nina Simone – vocals, piano
  • John Chiodini, Al Schackman – guitar
  • John Clayton, Buell Neidlinger, Christopher Hanulik, David Young, Jim Hughart, John Peña, Margaret Storer, Steve Edelman, Susan Ranney – bass
  • Mike Melvoin – piano
  • Jeff Hamilton, Paul Robinson, Andre Fischer – drums
  • Bill Summers, Larry Bunker, Darryl Munyungo Jackson – percussion
  • Gerald Albright – tenor saxophone
  • Jack Sheldon – trumpet
  • Frank Marocco – accordion
  • Ann Stockton, Carol Robbins – harp
  • Assa Drori, Connie Kupka, Gina Kronstadt, Gordon Marron, Henry Ferber, Irving Geller, Isabelle Daskoff, Israel Baker, Jay Rosen, Joel Derouin, Kathleen Lenski, Mari Tsumura, Mark Cargill, Shari Zippert, Yvette Devereaux – violin
  • Evan Wilson, Herschel Wise, Margot MacLaine, Marilyn Baker, Rollice Dale – viola
  • David Speltz, Frederick Seykora, Igor Horoshevsky, Marie Fera, Melissa Hasin, Suzie Katayama – cello
  • Bob Tricarico, Earl Dumler, Gary Foster, Jack Nimitz, Jeff Clayton, Jon Kip, Valerie King – woodwind, reeds
  • Brad Warnaar, Jeff DeRosa, Marilyn Johnson, Richard Todd – French horn
  • Gerald Vinci – concertmaster, violin
  • Jeremy Lubbock, John Clayton, Richard Evans, Nina Simone, Andre Fischer – arrangements

Technical

  • Andre Fischer - Producer
  • Al Schmitt - mixing, recording
  • Michael Alago - executive producer
  • Carol Friedman - photography

References

  1. ^ A Single Woman at AllMusic
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert. "CG: Nina Simone". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved August 19, 2015.
  3. ^ Clash
  4. ^ Berger, Arion (November 11, 1993). "Nina Simone A Single Woman Album Review". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 19, 2015.
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