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Here Comes the Sun

Nina Simone · 1971

35 min · 8 tracks · blues · jazz · soul

A soulful fusion of jazz and blues, infused with Nina Simone's powerful emotive vocals and poignant lyricism.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective late-night listening
  • emotive vocal storytelling
  • reflective and contemplative moods
  • gentle, soothing background ambiance

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Here Comes the Sun' was released in April 1971, Nina Simone was already an established artist known for her unique blend of genres. This album arrived after her politically charged work during the Civil Rights Movement, marking a shift toward more introspective themes in her music as she navigated personal challenges and changes within the music industry.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Here Comes the Sun 3:31
  • 2 Just Like a Woman 4:38
  • 3 O-o-h Child 3:14
  • 4 Mr Bojangles 4:58
  • 5 New World Coming 4:40
  • 6 Angel of the Morning 3:29
  • 7 How Long Must I Wander 6:16
  • 8 My Way 5:08

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