Nina Simone - Save Me / To Be Young, Gifted, And Black flac album

Orchestrated By – Weldon IrvineWritten-By – Simone, Irvine. B. Save Me. Written-By – Franklin, Franklin, Ousley. Save Me, To Be Young, Gifted, And Black ‎(7", Single).

To Be Young, Gifted and Black" is a song by Nina Simone with lyrics by Weldon Irvine. It was written in memory of Simone's late friend Lorraine Hansberry, author of the play A Raisin in the Sun, who had died in 1965 aged 34. The song was originally recorded and released by Simone in 1969. The song was also featured on her 1970 album Black Gold and was considered an anthem of the Civil Rights Movement. Released as a single, it peaked at number eight on the R&B chart and number 76 on the Hot 100.

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Nina Simone is that rarity, a serious jazz artist who regularly not only recorded pop songs, but also had hit singles. The biggest of these was 1969's "To Be Young, Gifted and Black," which Simone wrote with her new protégé Weldon Irvine, a young jazz musician and composer of musicals, whose haunting lyrics paid tribute to the late playwright Lorraine Hansberry, author of the familiar quote "Though it be a thrilling and marvellous thing to be merely young and gifted in such times, it is doubly so, doubly dynamic - to be young, gifted and black

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To Be Young, Gifted & Black" by Nina Simone (includes interview) Recording session: Live at Morehouse College in Atlanta, June 1969.

Young, gifted and black We must begin to tell our young There’s a world waiting for you This is a quest that’s just begun. When you feel really low Yeah, there’s a great truth you should know When you’re young, gifted and black Your soul’s intact. Young, gifted and black How I long to know the truth There are times when I look back And I am haunted by my youth. Oh but my joy of today Is that we can all be proud to say To be young, gifted and black Is where it’s at. Essere giovane, dotata e nera Oh, che bel sogno prezioso Essere giovane dotata e nera Apri il cuore a ciò che voglio dire

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