Thursday, February 16, 2017

Throwback Thursday: Nina Simone - "Revolution"



One of the 2017 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award honorees, legendary singer-songwriter Nina Simone's 1969 single "Revolution" (from the album To Love Somebody) was a cry for freedom post civil rights era. Written by Simone and composer Weldon Irvine, "Revolution" was adapted from the Beatles' single of the same name, released the year before.

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