Nina Simone Scrapbook
Nina Simone Scrapbook
An Anonymous Fan's Scrapbook of Nina Simone.
A handmade, unsophisticated scrapbook documenting the concerts, articles, profiles, albums, and work of Nina Simone. Tied with string through two punched holes on tall white boards. 38pp and blank covers.
Contents include a ticket stub from her London Palladium concert and one for her Lincoln Center performance in 1971, as well as clipped articles, announcements, adverts, and reviews of her albums. There are also several album covers including including, ‘Best Of’, ‘Little Girl Blue’, and back of ‘Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood’ 7-inch which has a Langston Hughes poem printed on reverse. There are several smaller venue news clippings, including the advert to ‘Dance & Dine at Annie’s Room - London’s Most Swinging Club - Nina Simone June 28-July10.”
Wonderful documentation of her career in the 1970s. Obsessed!