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Commercially Unavailable: Nina Simone, Live at Drury Lane, London, England - December 1977.

Having read Ms. Simone's autobiography (you should do the same), I know she had particular disdain for the record companies that "bootlegged" her recordings and sold them without giving her royalties. That said, this recording won't see the light of day anytime soon, and it captures the ferocitious beauty of her ballads, protest songs, and esoteric commentary it's criminal to be so neglected, considering her exasperating "greatest hits" packages at your local record store.

Completely different show here:


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“Commercially Unavailable: Nina Simone, Live at Drury Lane, London, England - December 1977.”
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