Little Girl Blue
# Little Girl Blue

Little Girl Blue è il primo album della cantante e pianista jazz Nina Simone ed è stato pubblicato nel febbraio del 1959.

## Tracce

### Lato A

* Mood Indigo – 4:00 (Barney Bigard, Irving Mills, Duke Ellington)
* Don't Smoke in Bed – 3:09 (Willard Robison)
* He Needs Me – 2:26 (Arthur Hamilton)
* Little Girl Blue – 4:12 (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
* Love Me or Leave Me – 3:18 (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson)
* My Baby Just Cares for Me – 3:33 (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson)

### Lato B

* Good Bait – 5:25 (Count Basie, Tadd Dameron)
* Plain Gold Ring – 3:50 (George Stone)
* You'll Never Walk Alone – 3:58 (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II)
* Porgy – 4:03 (DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
* Central Park Blues – 3:05 (Nina Simone)

### Edizione CD del 1992, pubblicato dalla Bethlehem Records (30042)

* Mood Indigo – 4:01 (Barney Bigard, Irving Mills, Duke Ellington)
* Don't Smoke in Bed – 3:09 (Willard Robison)
* He Needs Me – 2:27 (Arthur Hamilton)
* Little Girl Blue – 4:16 (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
* Love Me or Leave Me – 3:20 (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson)
* My Baby Just Cares for Me – 3:36 (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson)
* Good Bait – 5:25 (Count Basie, Tadd Dameron)
* Plain Gold Ring – 3:50 (George Stone)
* You'll Never Walk Alone – 3:58 (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II)
* I Loves You Porgy – 4:03 (DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
* Central Park Blues – 3:05 (Nina Simone)
* He's Got the Whole World in His Hands – 3:09 (Tradizionale, arrangiamento di Nina Simone) – Bonus Track
* For All We Know – 4:00 (J. Fred Coots, Sam Lewis) – Bonus Track
* African Mailman – 3:10 (Nina Simone) – Bonus Track

### Edizione CD del 2000, pubblicato dalla Neon Records (NE 34541)

* My Baby Just Cares for Me (Special Extended Version) – 5:18 (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson)
* I Loves You Porgy – 4:11 (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
* For All We Know – 4:00 (J. Fred Coots, Sam Lewis)
* He's Got the Whole World in His Hands – 3:09 (Tradizionale, arrangiamento di Nina Simone)
* You'll Never Walk Alone – 3:46 (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II)
* Don't Smoke in Bed – 3:11 (Willard Robison)
* Mood Indigo – 4:01 (Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills)
* He Needs Me – 2:29 (Arthur Hamilton)
* African Mailman – 3:09 (Nina Simone)
* Love Me or Leave Me – 3:22 (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson)
* Good Bait – 5:27 (Count Basie, Tadd Dameron)
* Central Park Blues – 3:05 (Nina Simone)
* Plain Gold Ring – 3:50 (George Stone)
* Little Girl Blue – 4:17 (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
* Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood – 3:51 (Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell, Sol Marcus) – Bonus Track
* Ain't Got No/I Got Life – 4:39 (Galt MacDermot, Gerome Ragni, James Rado)
* Young, Gifted and Black – 5:09 (Nina Simone, Weldon Irvine)
* Gin House Blues – 4:55 (Fletcher Henderson, Henry Troy)

### Edizione CD del 2007, pubblicato dalla Jazz Heritage Records (5186909)

* Mood Indigo – 4:02 (Barney Bigard, Irving Mills, Duke Ellington)
* Don't Smoke in Bed – 3:11 (Willard Robison)
* He Needs Me – 2:30 (Arthur Hamilton)
* Little Girl Blue – 4:18 (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
* Love Me or Leave Me – 3:22 (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson)
* My Baby Just Cares for Me – 3:38 (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson)
* Good Bait – 5:27 (Tadd Dameron)
* Plain Gold Ring – 3:50 (Earl S. Burroughs)
* You'll Never Walk Alone – 3:47 (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II)
* I Loves You Porgy – 4:10 (DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
* Central Park Blues – 3:06 (Nina Simone)
* He's Got the Whole World in His Hands – 3:10 (Obie Philpot) – Bonus Track
* For All We Know – 4:00 (J. Fred Coots, Sam Lewis) – Bonus Track
* African Mailman – 3:09 (Nina Simone) – Bonus Track
* My Baby Just Cares for Me (Special Extended Version) – 5:17 (Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson) – Bonus Track

## Musicisti

* Nina Simone - voce, pianoforte
* Jimmy Bond - contrabbasso
* Albert Heath - batteria
