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Eunice Kathleen Waymon atau lebih dikenal dengan nama Nina Simone (21 Februari 1933 - 21 April 2003) merupakan seorang penyanyi, pencipta lagu, dan pianis berkebangsaan Amerika Serikat yang menerima anugerah Grammy Hall of Fame dari Grammy Award dan telah dilantik di Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame.
Η Νίνα Σιμόν (Nina Simone, πραγματικό όνομα Γιούνις Καθλήν Γουέιμον, Eunice Kathleen Waymon, 21 Φεβρουαρίου 1933 – 21 Απριλίου 2003) ήταν Αμερικανίδα τραγουδίστρια, στιχουργός και πιανίστα.
Nina is a 2016 American biographical film written and directed by Cynthia Mort. The film focuses on American musician and civil rights activist Nina Simone, portrayed by Zoe Saldaña. The film also stars David Oyelowo, Ella Thomas, and Mike Epps. It has a limited release beginning April 22, 2016, and through video on demand by RLJ Entertainment.
What Happened, Miss Simone? is a 2015 American biographical documentary film about Nina Simone directed by Liz Garbus. The film opened the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. The screening was followed by a tribute performance by John Legend. The film was released by Netflix on June 26, 2015.
This song also appears on Nina’s Choice (1963), Nina Simone with Strings (1966) and, newly recorded, on High Priestess of Soul (1967). "Forbidden Fruit", the title song, one of three on the album by Oscar Brown, Jr . [1]
A widely played version was recorded by Nina Simone in 1967 on her Silk & Soul album. Lighthouse Family covered it as " (I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be) Free/One ", a medley with U2 's " One ".
Nina Simone's version was used as a soundtrack to the art gallery theft scene in the 1999 film The Thomas Crown Affair. Her version is also played during the end credits of David Lynch 's 2006 experimental film Inland Empire , and was featured in the video game Marc Ecko's Getting Up .
