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Essential Nina Simone: 4 of the Crooner’s Best Songs of All Time

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3 Contemporary Covers by Older Artists Better Than the Originals

Covering Dylan: 5 Different Takes on “Just Like a Woman”

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The Song Nina Simone Wrote in Harsh Response to the Beatles’ “Revolution”

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International Women’s Day: 5 Amazing Female Musicians to Listen to Today, Plus Many More

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6 Female Musicians Who Shaped the Music Industry

October 24, 2023, 2:53 pm
Aretha Franklin’s Early ’70s Albums to be Reproduced in Vinyl and CD Box Set

October 19, 2023, 12:49 pm
Nina Simone’s 1966 Newport Jazz Festival Set Now Available via Live Album
Stella Rose Remembers a Street Named “Jane,” Relationships, and Other Renderings on Debut ‘Eyes of Glass’

May 19, 2023, 9:17 am
Top 30 Songs on ‘American Idol’ That Led to the Most Eliminations and Advances

April 18, 2023, 9:57 am
A 12-Pack of the Best Drinking Songs

November 4, 2022, 10:11 am
11 Candy-Coated Songs for Halloween

October 31, 2022, 9:44 am
6 Artists Who Are Genres Unto Themselves

September 5, 2022, 8:56 am
The 32 Best Nina Simone Quotes
Daily Discovery: Alexander Simone Evaluates Life in New Song, “Man Down”

June 24, 2022, 12:38 pm
Uncovering Another Side of the Summer of ’69: ‘Summer of Soul’ Highlights Hidden History of Harlem Music Festival

June 28, 2021, 12:27 pm
Cam Anthony “Feeling Good” with Nina Simone, Zania Alaké Takes on Gladys Knight on ‘The Voice’

April 27, 2021, 8:20 am

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