The New York Times – T Magazine:
Adam Pendleton and Gabriela Hearst celebrated a recent collaboration with an evening-long tribute to the legendary musician and activist.
Category: Simone, Nina
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Moon Rocks! 9 Lunar Songs for the Artemis Crew
The New York Times – Music:
Hear from David Bowie, Neko Case, Arthur Russell and more artists inspired by our poetic, mysterious satellite.
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13 Transcendent Beatles Covers by Black Musicians
The New York Times – Music:
Listen to how Tina Turner, Al Green, Beyoncé and others reinterpreted, revised and reimagined the Fab Four.
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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Nina Simone
The New York Times – Music:
She could move from a whisper to a roar within a phrase, and her repertoire covered jazz standards, protest songs, blues and pop. Listen to these 11 favorites.
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David Lynch’s Enchanting Sound Worlds
The New York Times – Music:
Music played a huge role in defining the filmmaker’s distinctive atmosphere on the big and small screens. Hear 13 examples.
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The Best Songs Our Readers Discovered in 2023
The New York Times – Music:
Songs by Labi Siffre, Bessie Banks, the Brat and more that became invested with fresh meaning.
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Why Nina Simone Was Always Ahead of Her Time
The New York Times – Music:
A recently unearthed live version of “Blues for Mama,” written by Simone and Abbey Lincoln in the 1960s, took on domestic abuse in a momentous way.
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A Thrilling, Rediscovered Nina Simone Set, and 9 More New Songs
The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks by Snoh Aalegra, DeYarmond Edison, Explosions in the Sky and others.