Nina Simone: Wild Is The Wind Variant:Acoustic Sounds Version LP Things Ain't What They Used

Things Ain't What They Used To Be

The resulting album Star Bright is a hidden gem of the Blue Note catalog with Reece shining brightly on a 6-song set that included several of his own bluesy originals like “The Rake

trombonist Grachan Moncur III’s first true Blue Note introduction would come on two albums by saxophonist Jackie McLean that were recorded later that year: One Step Beyond and Destination… Out

blazing out of the gate on McLean’s title tune and moving through every hue of blue from the leader’s shuffling “Goin’ Way Blues” to the pianist’s bright theme “Drew’s Blues” and Hubbard’s no-nonsense “Blues Function

Nina Simone: Wild Is The Wind Variant:Acoustic Sounds Version LP Things Ain't What They UsedPhilips, 1966 Wild Is The Wind, Nina Simones sixth album for Philips, has all the variety her work for the label was known for from the starkly minimal title track to the traditional folk song Black Is The Colour Of My True Loves Hair, and the banned on radio Four Women. In 2020, the album was ranked 212 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. Tracklist & Credits Acoustic Sounds LP Tracklist Side A 1. I Love Your Lovin' Ways 2. Four Women