#14 – “Nina At Annie’s Room…”
June 1965, London Nina Simone is performing for the first time in London at an intimate jazz club, Annie’s Room in Soho, owned by jazz ...
#13 – “At The Airport With Flowers…”
June 1965, London I’m excited and nervous! I’m taking the day off school to go to meet Nina, her husband/manager Andy Stroud and their 4 ...
#12 – “Forbidden Fruit”
May 1965, London Eagerly anticipating the arrival of Nina Simone in London in June, as the founder of her newly-created UK appreciation society, I had ...
#11 – ‘I Love You Porgy’
April 1965, London In anticipation of Nina Simone's first European tour in June, I use all of the money I earn working at a record ...
#10 – “In With The ‘In Crowd’”
March 1965, London Completely smitten by whatever music I can find by Nina Simone and wanting to be a part of the ‘in crowd’ of ...
#8 – ‘Black Is the Colour of My True Love Hair’
February 1965, London Age 17, I start working at a record shop on Edgware Rd. near Marble Arch on Saturday mornings to earn pocket money. ...
#5 – ‘I’m Just a Soul Whose Intentions Are Good…’
November 1964, London Avidly reading the UK music papers like New Musical Express, Record Mirror etc., I read an interview in which Dionne Warwick mentions ...
