Nina Simone discussed her favourite jazz musicians and piano players, describing "the man with four hands" as her very ...

Nina Simone was a complicated woman. That complexity was one of many things about her that launched her to stardom as one of the most revered and beloved jazz and R&B singer/songwriters of her ...

Wesley Morris is a Times critic who writes about art and popular culture. Here we are, near the end of “Mississippi Goddam,” Nina Simone’s first original protest song of the civil rights era. It ...