Nina Simone — "I'm not a jazz singer. I'm a folk singer. I'm a classical singer. I'm a blues si…"

I'm not a jazz singer. I'm a folk singer. I'm a classical singer. I'm a blues singer. I'm a pop singer. I'm a gospel singer. I'm a rock 'n' roll singer. I'm a soul singer. I'm a singer.
Nina Simone — Nina Simone Modern · Musician, civil rights activist

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Interview, expressing refusal to be categorized

Date: 1960s-1970s

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