Nina Simone

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title: Nina Simone
text: Nina Simone was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, composer, arranger, and civil rights activist. Her music spanned styles including classical, folk, gospel, blues, jazz, R&B, and pop. Her piano playing was strongly influenced by baroque and classical music, especially Johann Sebastian Bach, and accompanied expressive, jazz-like singing in her contralto voice. The sixth of eight children born into a poor family in North Carolina, Simone initially aspired to be a concert pianist. With the h
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description: American singer-songwriter (1933–2003)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone
date created: 2003-04-21T23:38:25Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T12:29:23Z
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