Cotton Eyed Joe (live, 1959-09-15: The Town Hall, New York City, NY, USA)

~ Recording by Nina Simone

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Cotton Eyed Joe2:51Nina SimoneNina Simone at Town HallNina SimoneAlbum + Live
Colpix (a/k/a Colpix Records)CP 409
1.3Cotton Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneNina's ChoiceNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Colpix (a/k/a Colpix Records)CP 443
1.8Cotton Eyed Joe2:51Nina SimoneNina Simone at Town HallNina SimoneAlbum + Live
Colpix (a/k/a Colpix Records)SCP 409
1.10Cotton‐Eyed Joe2:59Nina SimoneAnthology: The Colpix YearsNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-11-19
1.20Cotton Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneThe Amazing Nina Simone / Nina Simone at Town HallNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Collectables (US reissue label)COL-CD-6206
1.3Cotton Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneNina’s ChoiceNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Collectables (US reissue label)COL-CD-6308
1.1Cotton Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneThe Amazing...Nina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
ABM (imprint? of Audio Book & Music Company Limited)ABMMCD 1035
1.5Cotton Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneThe Other WomanNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
MasterSong501672
1.1Cotton-Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneDejavu Retro Gold CollectionNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-06-23
RetroR2CD 42-52
1.5Cotton Eyed Joe2:52Nina SimoneSings the StandardsNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.8Cotton Eyed Joe2:56Nina SimoneNina Simone At Town Hall (remastered)Nina SimoneAlbum + Live
  • JP2004-04-21
Colpix (a/k/a Colpix Records)TOCJ-9392
1.9Cotton Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneThe Nina Simone CollectionNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-09-20
EMI Gold
1.1Cotton Eyed Joe2:52Nina SimoneThe Jazz BiographyNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
1.1Cotton Eyed Joe2:52Nina SimoneThe Jazz BiographyNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
United Audio Entertainment
3.8Cotton Eyed Joe2:52Nina SimoneTrilogyNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • -2005-01-01
Not Now Music
1.8Cotton Eyed Joe3:02Nina SimoneNina Simone at Town HallNina SimoneAlbum + Live
  • US2005-11-01
4 Men With Beards4M129
1.8Cotton Eyed Joe2:56Nina SimoneNina Simone at Town Hall (remastered)Nina SimoneAlbum + Live
Colpix (a/k/a Colpix Records), EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 4 73215 2 8
2.1Cotton Eyed Joe2:57Nina SimoneThe Most Beautiful Chilled Jazz Music EverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mastertech590852/1, 590852/2, 590852/3
2.12Cotton Eyed Joe2:57Nina SimoneThe Very Best of Cool JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MasterSong580342
2.9Cotton Eyed Joe2:52Nina SimoneMy Baby Just Cares for MeNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008
Not Now MusicNOT2CD252
1.2Cotton Eyed Joe2:52Nina SimoneMy Baby Just Cares for MeNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2009-03-20
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3140202
3.8Cotton Eyed Joe2:52Nina SimoneTrilogyNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-01-25
Not Now MusicNOT3CD038
1.8Cotton Eyed Joe2:52Nina SimoneNina Simone at Town HallNina SimoneAlbum + Live
  • GB2010-09-20
Hallmark Music & Entertainment709742
2.13Cotton Eyed Joe3:02Nina Simone3 Originals (Little Girl Blue / The Amazing Nina Simone / Nina Simone at Town Hall)Nina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
DGRCJA2024
2.8Cotton-Eyed Joe2:56Nina SimoneThe Very Best of Nina SimoneNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Disconforme S.L. (Andorra Label)
1.20Cotton Eyed Joe (live)2:53Nina SimoneHer Greatest HitsNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-05-09
Roslin Records
1.3Cotton Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneNina's ChoiceNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2012-02-07
Rhino (reissue label)
2.20Cotton Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneFive Classic Albums Plus Bonus TracksNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-10-22
Real Gone Jazz
2.3Cotton Eyed Joe2:52Nina SimoneMy Baby Just Cares for MeNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2LP156
2.20Cotton Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneSeven Classic Albums Plus Bonus TracksNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-06-04
Real Gone JazzRGJCD381
2.13Cotton Eyed Joe2:52Nina SimoneMy Baby Just Cares for MeNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD529
2.8Cotton Eyed Joe2:56Nina SimoneOriginal Album SeriesNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone2564628851-1, 2564628851-2, 2564628851-3, 2564628851-4, 2564628851-5
1.19Cotton‐Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneThe Nina Simone MastertakesNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • -2015-06-07
1.16Cotton-Eyed Joe2:54Nina SimoneForbidden Fruit / Nina's ChoiceNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Essential Jazz ClassicsEJC556571
1.7Cotton Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneNina Simone at Town Hall (Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue)Nina SimoneAlbum + Live
  • XE2017-09-01
Jazz Images37057
1.17Cotton-Eyed Joe2:54Nina SimoneLittle Girl BlueNina SimoneAlbum
Jazz Images38052
2.2Cotton Eyed Joe2:51Nina SimoneThe Colpix SinglesNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
StatesideR2 566797
2.2Cotton Eyed Joe2:51Nina SimoneThe Colpix SinglesNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Stateside0190295735869
1.8Cotton Eyed Joe2:53Nina SimoneThe AmazingNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • -2020-12-15
(unknown)
1.17Cotton-Eyed Joe2:56Nina SimoneLittle Girl BlueNina SimoneAlbum
Jazz Images83318
2.8Cotton Eyed Joe2:54Nina SimoneMy Baby Just Cares for MeNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (in 1959-10)
producer:Bob Blake (co-producer of Nina Simone's live 1959 album "At Town Hall")
Jack Gold
bass:Jimmy Bond (in 1959-10)
drums (drum set):Albert “Tootie” Heath (in 1959-10)
piano:Nina Simone (US singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger and civil rights activist) (in 1959-10)
vocals:Nina Simone (US singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger and civil rights activist) (in 1959-10)
recording of:Cotton‐Eyed Joe (traditional song) (in 1959-10: cover)

Related works

Cotton‐Eyed Joe (traditional song)

lyricist and composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
later versions:Cotton-Eye Joe (Rednex version)
is the basis for:Prodigal Daughter (Cotton Eyed Joe)