Nina Simone – I Put A Spell On You

Vinyl LP pressing. I Put a Spell on You is the 1965 album by Nina Simone, and features some of her best known songs. I Put a Spell on You" is a song originally by Screamin' Jay Hawkins. The original version gave the song an ironic theme, but Simone transformed it into a thrilling love song, complete with horns and strings. It had become one of her most well-known songs. Nina Simone was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist who worked in a broad range of musical styles including classical, jazz, blues, folk, R&B, gospel, and pop. Simone's musical style fused gospel and pop with classical music, in particular Johann Sebastian Bach, and accompanied expressive, jazz-like singing in her contralto voice."

1. I Put a Spell on You 2:37
2. Tomorrow Is My Turn 2:52
3. Ne Me Quitte Pas 3:38
4. Marriage Is for Old Folks 3:33
5. July Tree 2:44
6. Gimme Some 3:02
7. Feeling Good 2:57
8. One September Day 2:51
9. Blues on Purpose 3:20
10. Beautiful Land 1:57
11. You've Got to Learn 2:44
12. Take Care of Business 2:05

Label: Verve

Catalog: 5360570

Genre: Jazz