'Nuff Said! | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 1968 | |||
Recorded | Live at Westbury Music Fair on April 7, 1968 tracks 1, 8 and 11: RCA Studios New York City May 13, 1968 | |||
Genre | Jazz, blues, folk, pop | |||
Length | 33:37 | |||
Label | RCA Victor | |||
Producer | Joe René for Stroud Productions | |||
Nina Simone chronology | ||||
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'Nuff Said! is an album by jazz singer/pianist/songwriter Nina Simone. It was recorded (excluding tracks (10 and 11) at Westbury Music Fair, April 7, 1968, three days after the murder of Martin Luther King Jr. The whole program that night was dedicated in his memory. The album received an Emmy nomination and featured one of Simone's biggest hits in Europe, "Ain't Got No, I Got Life".
(The order of tracks can vary)
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "In the Morning" | Barry Gibb | 2:29 |
2. | "Sunday in Savannah" | Hugh MacKay | 3:25 |
3. | "Backlash Blues" | Langston Hughes, Nina Simone | 2:48 |
4. | "Please Read Me" | Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb | 2:52 |
5. | "Gin House Blues" | Fletcher Henderson, Henry Troy | 3:07 |
6. | "Why? (The King of Love Is Dead)" | Gene Taylor | 5:44 |
7. | "Peace of Mind" | Nick Woods | 2:45 |
8. | "Ain't Got No, I Got Life" | Galt MacDermot, James Rado, Gerome Ragni | 2:07 |
9. | "I Loves You Porgy" | George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward | 3:28 |
10. | "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" | Thomas A. Dorsey | 1:52 |
11. | "Do What You Gotta Do" | Jimmy Webb | 3:00 |
Technical
Chart (1968) | Peak position |
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US Hot R&B LPs | 44[4] |