Listen "Nina Simone"
Episode Synopsis
Nina Simone was a singer, pianist, and force of nature. Born in Tryon, North Carolina, in 1933, she was classically trained but fused jazz, blues, gospel, and folk into a sound uniquely her own. Visit southcarolinapublicradio.org/rapponjazz for full transcripts.
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