Here Comes the Sun

by Nina Simone

Here Comes the Sun cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: May 1971
  • Label: RCA Victor
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 36:21
  • Community rating: 3.75/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Showcasing a repertoire largely drawn from contemporary pop and rock composers, 'Here Comes the Sun' finds the High Priestess of Soul offering expansive interpretations of modern standards. The orchestral arrangements emphasize lush, sentimental moods while retaining her distinctive vocal gravitas.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, covers, piano, vocal, protest, soulful, female-vocals, cover

Tracklist

  1. Here Comes the Sun (3:34)
  2. Just Like a Woman (4:50)
  3. O-o-h Child (3:15)
  4. Mr. Bojangles (4:59)
  5. New World Coming (4:42)
  6. Angel of the Morning (3:30)
  7. How Long Must I Wander (6:17)
  8. My Way (5:14)

Credits

  • Nina Simone - primary artist, arranged by
  • Howard A. Roberts - backing vocals [assembled by]
  • Corky Hale - harp
  • George Harrison - written-by
  • Bob Dylan - written-by
  • Stan Vincent - written-by
  • Jerry Jeff Walker - written-by
  • Mann And Weil - written-by

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