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Nina Simone
About the Artist
Eunice Kathleen Waymon (21 February 1933 – 21 April 2003), better known by her stage name Nina Simone, was an American singer, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist widely associated with jazz music. Simone aspired to become a classical pianist while working in a broad range of styles including classical, jazz, blues, soul, folk, rhythm and blues, gospel, and pop.
Simone was born Eunice Kathleen Waymon on 21st February 1933 in Tryon, North Carolina, USA, one of eight children.
Simone was born Eunice Kathleen Waymon on 21st February 1933 in Tryon, North Carolina, USA, one of eight children.
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Common Tunings
Playthroughs (2)
| Song | Creator | Path | Submitted ▼ | Link |
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| Nina Simone — Here Comes The Sun | B | November 6, 2025 11:45 PM | ||
| Nina Simone — I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free | B | November 13, 2024 6:50 PM |
All CDLC
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| Feeling Good | I Put A Spell On You | N/A |
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| Here Comes The Sun | Here Comes the Sun | 1971 |
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| I Wish I Knew How It Woul... | Silk & Soul | 1967 |
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| Tell It Like It Is | Here Comes The Sun (Expan... | 1971 |
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