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Why? (The King of Love Is Dead) by Nina Simone

First released: 1968, Length: 5:45
live, 1968-04-07: Westbury Music Fair, Long Island, NY, USA

Creators (5)

Instruments

  1. Nina Simone (07 Apr 1968) piano

Vocals

  1. Nina Simone (07 Apr 1968) lead vocals

Producer

  1. Joe René

Recording Engineer

  1. Edwin Begley (07 Apr 1968)

Locations

Recorded At

  1. NYCB Theatre at Westbury (07 Apr 1968)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Why? (The King of Love Is Dead) (07 Apr 1968) live

    Composer

    1. Gene Taylor

    Lyricist

    1. Gene Taylor

    Dedicated To

    1. Martin Luther King

Releases containing this recording (16)

Official

Album - Live

  1. ’Nuff Said! 1968 Nina Simone
  2. ’Nuff Said! 1968 Nina Simone Rockaway pressing
  3. 'Nuff Said! 24 Apr 2004 Nina Simone Limited Edition, Original recording remastered

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of Nina Simone 1970 Nina Simone Black Cover
  2. The Best of Nina Simone 1970 Nina Simone
  3. The Best of Nina Simone 1988 Nina Simone
  4. The Best of Nina Simone 1989 Nina Simone
  5. Released 1996 Nina Simone
  6. Released 1996 Nina Simone
  7. Nina Simone Anthology 26 Jun 2003 Nina Simone
  8. Anthology 01 Jul 2003 Nina Simone
  9. The Greatest Hits 12 Jul 2003 Nina Simone
  10. Sings the Blues / ’Nuff Said 19 Apr 2004 Nina Simone
  11. Original Album Classics 28 Sep 2009 Nina Simone
  12. Free Soul: The Classic of Nina Simone 03 Mar 2010 Nina Simone
  13. The Essential Nina Simone 15 Mar 2011 Nina Simone