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Grace says her dream is to tour, performing her music to live audiences and continuing to raise awareness about the condition ...
‘Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood’ – China Moses ‘Baltimore’ – Tony Njoku ‘Four Women’ – Laura Mvula, Corinne Bailey Rae, Ni Maxine, China Moses ‘Stars’ – Laura Mvula ...
China Moses gave a soulful, powerful Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood. Njoku delivered a beautifully Baltimore. The spirit of Simone was entering the room.
Nina Simone's "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood," released in 1964, is both a personal plea for acceptance and a collective cry for justice. The Animals' version of the song — released just a few months ...
Speaking to Sylvia Hampton in Break Down and Let It All Out, Simone said of the lack of public response: “I don’t get it. It’s about a revolution, man, not just color, but everything!
“During the shoot, I listened to Nina Simone ‘Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood’ on a loop for the whole time because I love that song so much.
Songwriter Horace Ott began writing “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” after an argument with his wife, Gloria Caldwell. He then took it to the songwriting team of Bennie Benjamin and Sol Marcus.
The song “ Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood ” was originally written for and recorded by Nina Simone in 1964. Her version was released as a downtempo ballad with orchestration. In 1965, the British group ...
Critic’s Pick ‘Sunset Baby’ Review: Don’t Let Nina Be Misunderstood Moses Ingram makes her New York stage debut in Dominique Morisseau’s love poem to Nina Simone. Share full article 17 ...
“Mississippi Goddam,” was written by Simone in response to the 1963 Alabama church bombing that killed four little girls and the assassination of Medgar Evers in Mississippi that same year. The ...