Author: Meshell Ndegeocello

Features:

• Pour Une Ame Souveraine - A Dedication to Nina Simone by Meshell Ndegeocello

Format: CD

Release Date: 09-10-2012

Details: After the release of Weather, Meshell Ndegeocello will release her 10th album For a sovereign soul. After a career of more than 20 years, Meshell Ndegeocello, the American singer-songwriter, rapper, bassist, and vocalist and her musicians Chris Bruce (guitar), Jebin Bruni (keys) and Deantoni Parks (drums) recorded a tribute to Nina Simone and play some of the tracks made famous by the icon of black music. Featured guests include: Toshi Reagon, Sinead O'Connor, Valerie June, Cody Chesnutt, Lizz Wright The result is that Meshell and Nina appear as sisters and kindred spirits in artistic excellence and sense of self. FIVE STARS --Echoes magazineThese 14 tracks that were sung by Simone are rendered with their essence intact - but still allow Ndegeocello's own spirit and velvety vocal style to shine. FOUR STARS – MetroThe American soul icon and cult bassist returns with a tribute given to Nina Simone with prestigious featurings: Sinead O'Connor, Lizz Wright, Valerie June, Toshi Reagon, Cody Chestnutt.

UPC: 775662042636

EAN: 0775662042636

Languages: English

Binding: Audio CD

Item Condition: New