<I>I Loves You, Porgy / Mississippi Goddam / Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood / I Put A Spell On You</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1965
name: label: Published by
content: Philips Records, American, founded 1950
label: Recorded by
content: Nina Simone, American, 1933 - 2003
label: Photograph by
content: Frits Van Swoll, Dutch, born 1939
notes: label: Description
content: A 45 rpm EP recorded by Nina Simone and released in the Netherlands by Philips Records in 1965. This record has "I Loves You, Porgy" and "Mississippi Goddam" on the A-side, and "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" and "I Put a Spell On You" on the B-side. The album cover features a black and white image of Simone singing at a piano against an orange background with large white text reading [NINA / SIMONE] at the top and smaller white text reading [I LOVES YOU, PORGY / MISSISSIPPI GODDAM / DON'T LET ME BE / MISUNDERSTOOD / I PUT A SPELL ON YOU] at center right, across the piano. The black and silver Philips Records logo is at the top right corner and [452 046 / PHILIPS] is at the bottom left. The back of the album cover has black printed text over a white background and has the song and credit info as well as advertisements for four other Philips Records releases across the bottom. At the very bottom left is [Cover photo: Frits van Swoll] and at bottom right is [Printed in Holland]. The vinyl record has a blue label with silver text on each side.
place: label: Place printed
content: Netherlands, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Composers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Jazz (Music)
label: Topic
content: Popular music
label: Topic
content: Resistance
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Record Albums
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.132.7ab
objectType: label: Type
content: record covers
label: Type
content: 45 rpm records
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown - Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: vinyl , cardboard
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 7 1/8 x 7 1/8 in. (18.1 x 18.1 cm)