Nina Simone - Silk & Soul LP

Nina Simone - Silk & Soul LPRecorded in New York in 1967, Silk & Soul is Nina Simone's second album for RCA. Despite arrangements that don't always best suit her voice, this album does contain classics "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free", which would become a Civil Rights anthem and "It Be's That Way Sometimes", written by her brother Sam Waymon. "The Turning Point"' is a song that seems to be about a child making a new friend, but turns out to question the origins of

Bryter Layter

Peace Now 7

the band move effortlessly from shimmering pop moments to introspective acoustic tracks and club-influenced rhythms

"These Arms Of Mine"

Perfect Disguise5

Something the Boy Said

Spanish Joint

Somewhere There's a Feather

which with its fast pacing rhythm deviates significantly from the usual interpretations

The Games People Play2

released in 2013

It is the top-selling album in The Byrds' catalogue as it provides a summary of The Byrds' history during Gene Clark and David Crosby's tenure with the band and also functions as a survey of the group's hit singles from 1965 to 1967