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Nina Simone ‘Black Gold’ Musical Leadup Playlist

Recorded in 1969 and released in 1970, Black Gold was one of the final albums released before Nina Simone’s time in the United States came to an abrupt end.
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Billie Holiday ‘Lady in Satin’ Musical Lead-Up Playlist

Play all to listen to Billie Holiday's two big influences - Louis Armstrong and Bessie Smith - and a journey through the career and live performances of Lady Day.

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Sharleen lifts the lid on her favourite women in music and why they have influenced her work so much.
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