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Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair

Nina Simone
1959
★ 5.6 editorial score

Sharp and Karpeles collected this Scottish ballad in the Appalachians in 1916; Simone slows it to near-stillness at Town Hall.

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Nina Simone at Town Hall
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Jazz

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