Nina Simone's emotional performance at the legendary Ronnie Scott's in London on Novemnber 17, 1985. Here "My Baby Just Care For Me", credits and final segment of the interview.
1a. Parte de la Biografia de E! Historias Verdaderas (de E! Entertainment Television Latin America). Vintage clips and priceless facts and details of the turbulent life and death of Lupe Victoria Yolí Raymond (1936-1992) better known La Yiyiyi or La Lupe, The Queen of the Latin Soul.
Recorded on November 17th, 1985, this performance sees Nina Simone working her way through some of the material that has made her a legend in the jazz world. The genre-defying performer here with "I Love You Porgy", "The Other Woman" & "Mississippi Goddam"/"Moon Over Alabama" Medley.
Maria Creuza performing one her signature songs "Você Abusou" @ Manuel Artime Theater in Little Havana, Miami. February 15, 2008. Vocal backing is provided by Brazilian Voices (is a female vocal ensemble that performs at cultural, community and philanthropic events fostering multicultural exchange, musical appreciation and education). The vocal group was nice, but amateurish though.
Vintage clip from Rosie's own show. With Bing Crosby - Medley: "Don't Fence Me In", "I'm An Old Cowhand", "She'll Be Comin' Round The Mountain", "The Crawdad Song", "San Antonio Rose", "Down In The Valley", "On Top Of Old Smokey" & "You Are My Sunshine".
Vinicius de Moraes' favorite singer Maria Creuza singing in spanish "Historia de un Amor" (beautiful Beguine written by Panamanian songwriter Carlos Eleta Almarán in 1955) @ Manuel Artimes Theater, in Little Havana, Miami. February 15, 2008.
Maria Creuza performing Jobim/Moraes bossa nova standard "Se Todos Fossem Iguais A Você". At Manuel Artime Theater in Little Havana, Miami. February 15, 2008.
From Twentieth Century Fox Technicolor 1941 Musical "Weekend in Havana" with Alice Faye, John Payne, Cesar Romero & Carmen Miranda. Here the flamboyant Carmen Miranda singing "Rebola a Bola" & "When I Love, Love".
From Frank Sinatra's 1967 TV special the First Lady of Song made a memorable rendition of two Jazz Standards: Body And Soul & It's All Right With Me. The top-notch accompaniment is provided by Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra.
Benny Goodman: Adventures in the Kingdom of Swing. This biography of musical legend Benny Goodman contains testimonials from various contemporaries and scholars and offers several clips of the man in performance. Part 3 - Chapter: Building a Legendary Band.
The Muppet Show, Season 2, Episode 27 with Milton Berle. Mean Mama, Frackles, a Warthog, a Crocodile, Miss Kitty - "Ugly Song". In this musical number a group of Muppet Monsters extol the virtue of being among the sizable population of aesthetically challenged creatures.
Part 6 of DVD "The Ladies Sing The Blues". Here Ruth Brown singing Have A Good Time & Lena Horne's The Man I Love & Unlucky Woman (with Teddy Wilson and his Orchestra).
The Muppet Show, Season One, Episode 18 (with Phyllis Diller). "Hugga Wugga" vs. "You Are My Sunshine". In a wonderfully weird piece, a smoke-blowing monster tries to bully other aliens into singing his "Hugga Wugga" song. He meets his match with a carefree alien who prefers "You Are My Sunshine".
![Nina Simone - \"My Baby Just Cares For Me\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/soczC9mDcAY/2.jpg "Nina Simone - \\"My Baby Just Cares For Me\\"")
![Nina Simone Live At Ronnie Scott\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/oMhlC9CGf7E/2.jpg "Nina Simone Live At Ronnie Scott\")
![Bossa Nova: Maria Creuza - \"Você Abusou\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/-xdZ8Yxq2bY/2.jpg "Bossa Nova: Maria Creuza - \\"Você Abusou\\"")
![New York Voices - \"I\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/2Hncttafnrk/2.jpg "New York Voices - \\"I\")
![Bossa Nova: Maria Creuza - \"Historia de un Amor\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/6MX9e0EGqYc/2.jpg "Bossa Nova: Maria Creuza - \\"Historia de un Amor\\"")
![Bossa Nova: Maria Creuza - \"Se Todos Fossem Iguais A Você\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/ggf4D1lPs3E/2.jpg "Bossa Nova: Maria Creuza - \\"Se Todos Fossem Iguais A Você\\"")
![Carmen Miranda - \"Rebola a Bola\" & \"When I Love, Love\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/sIG58zGoEhs/2.jpg "Carmen Miranda - \\"Rebola a Bola\\" & \\"When I Love, Love\\"")
![Ella Fitzgerald - \"Don\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/scVPNa7ljnk/2.jpg "Ella Fitzgerald - \\"Don\")
![Ella Fitgerald - \"Body And Soul\" & \"It\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/bWOV00FO5SM/2.jpg "Ella Fitgerald - \\"Body And Soul\\" & \\"It\")
![The Muppet Show - \"Ugly Song\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/yCIRsZ2_Vqk/2.jpg "The Muppet Show - \\"Ugly Song\\"")
![The Muppet Show - \"Hugga Wugga\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/YI5GgmEW7RY/2.jpg "The Muppet Show - \\"Hugga Wugga\\"")
