Little Liza Jane (live, 1960‐06‐30: Newport, Rhode Island, USA)

~ Recording by Nina Simone

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Little Liza Jane4:35Nina SimoneNina Simone at NewportNina SimoneAlbum + Live
Colpix (a/k/a Colpix Records)CP 412
1.6Li’l Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneNina's ChoiceNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Colpix (a/k/a Colpix Records)CP 443
1.15Little Liza Jane4:34Nina SimoneAnthology: The Colpix YearsNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-11-19
Rhino (reissue label)R2 72567
1.13Little Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneForbidden Fruit / Nina Simone at NewportNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-07-28
Collectables (US reissue label)6207
1.3Little Liza Jane (version 1)4:35Nina SimoneAt Newport, at The Village Gate, and Elsewhere…Nina SimoneAlbum + Live
WestsideWESD 210
1.13Little Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneForbidden Fruit / At NewportNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
COL CD6207
1.6Li’l Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneNina’s ChoiceNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Collectables (US reissue label)COL-CD-6308
1.8L’il Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneThe Amazing…Nina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
ABM (imprint? of Audio Book & Music Company Limited)ABMMCD 1035
1.7Little Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneThe Other WomanNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
MasterSong501672
1.7Little Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneJazz After Hours With ... Nina SimoneNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
PerforMAX (Australia)MAX016
2.4Little Liza Jane4:29Nina SimoneJazz Masters (Legendary Archive & Live Recordings)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MasterSong550482
1.8L’il Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneDejavu Retro Gold CollectionNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-06-23
Retro (European reissue label, cat. # usually start w/ R2CD)R2CD 42-52
3.3Little Liza Jane?:??Nina SimoneSophisticated Ladies: Ladies Sing the Blues, Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MasterSong590772
1.7L’il Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneThe Jazz BiographyNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
United Audio Entertainment
1.7L’il Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneThe Jazz BiographyNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
1.10L’Il Liza Jane4:31Nina SimoneBlack Is the Colour of My True Love's HairNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Get Back (Italy)GET2037
1.3Little Liza Jane (Live at Newport Jazz Festival)4:35Nina SimoneNina Simone at NewportNina SimoneAlbum + Live
  • NZ2009-09-04
Parlophone
1.3Little Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneNina Simone at NewportNina SimoneAlbum + Live
  • -2010
Doxy (European label based in Italy, specialised in vinyl reissues)DOK202
2.3Little Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneNina Simone at NewportNina SimoneAlbum + Live
  • -2010
Doxy (European label based in Italy, specialised in vinyl reissues)DOK202
1.20Li’l Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneFine and MellowNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
7thwonders, Ornithology Rec.
1.6Li’l Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneNina's ChoiceNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2012-02-07
Rhino (reissue label)
1.3Little Liza Jane4:34Nina SimoneThe Complete 1960–1961Nina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Le Chant du Monde274 2210.11
3.13Li’l Liza Jane (version 1)4:30Nina SimoneFive Classic Albums Plus Bonus TracksNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-10-22
Real Gone Jazz
2.14Little Liza Jane4:34Nina SimoneBD Music Presents Nina SimoneNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2013-01-05
Éditions BDMusic
3.13Li’l Liza Jane (version 1)4:30Nina SimoneSeven Classic Albums Plus Bonus TracksNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-06-04
Real Gone JazzRGJCD381
4.14Little Liza Jane?:??Nina SimoneThe Very Best of Nina SimoneNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3271142
1.15Little Liza Jane (live)4:34Nina SimoneThe Essential of Nina Simone (The jazz Diva best tracks)Nina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2014-11-03
BnF Collection (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
1.47Little Liza Jane (live at Newport)4:34Nina SimoneThe Nina Simone MastertakesNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • -2015-06-07
1.17Little Liza Jane4:31Nina SimoneForbidden Fruit / Nina's ChoiceNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Essential Jazz ClassicsEJC556571
2.14Little Liza Jane4:34Nina SimoneNina SimoneNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Éditions BDMusicBDK483
1.3Little Liza Jane4:29Nina SimoneThe Other WomanNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2016-01-06
1.14Little Liza Jane (live)4:34Nina SimoneThe DivaNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2016-08-12
BnF Collection (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
3.3Little Liza Jane4:35Nina SimoneEssential Original AlbumsNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Masters of Music545502
1.3Little Liza Jane?:??Nina SimoneNina at NewportNina SimoneAlbum + Live
Colpix (a/k/a Colpix Records)WPCR-29121
3.6Little Liza Jane (live)4:33Nina SimoneThe Platinum Collection: 42 All Time ClassicsNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2017-06-30
Not Now MusicNOT3LP247
2.13Little Liza Jane4:30Nina SimoneFour Classic AlbumsNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Avid JazzAMSC1268
3.18Little Liza Jane (live)4:33Nina SimoneThe Platinum Collection: 60 All Time ClassicsNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT3CD255
1.3Li’l Liza Jane4:34Nina SimoneNina at Newport (60th Anniversary Edition)Nina SimoneAlbum + Live
  • XW2020-07-31
Rhino (reissue label)
3.3Little Liza Jane4:33Nina SimoneNina’s Blues 1959–1962Nina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 5807
3.7Little Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneNina Simone Integral 1957- 1962Nina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2023-03-03
Diggers Factory (French vinyl crowdfunding site/record label)
3.3Little Liza Jane4:35Nina SimoneBlackbird: The Colpix Recordings (1959 - 1963)Nina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2024-03-29
SoulMusic Records (Founded in 2000 by music journalist/author/reissue producer David Nathan.)QSM8CR5218BX
1.54Little Liza Jane (Remastered)4:36Nina SimoneOldies Selection, Nina Simone (Remastered)Nina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2025-03-15
Pipe Dublin
3.21Li’l Liza Jane4:32Nina SimoneThe Best of Nina SimoneNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • -2025-11-21
1.11Little Liza Jane4:35Nina SimoneAt the Music GateNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Masterworks Series
4.2Little Liza Jane4:31Nina SimoneJazz Monuments Presents Nina SimoneNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
2.3Little Liza Jane4:35Nina SimoneThe Album (4 original albums)Nina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Black Line Collection2363
(unknown)
3.21Li'l Liza Jane4:33Nina SimoneThe Best of Nina SimoneNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recorded in:Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1960-06-30)
bass:Chris White (jazz bassist) (on 1960-06-30)
drums (drum set):Bobby Hamilton (percussionist, keyboards, vocals) (on 1960-06-30)
guitar:Al Schackman (on 1960-06-30)
piano:Nina Simone (on 1960-06-30)
vocals:Nina Simone (on 1960-06-30)
recorded at:Newport Jazz Festival (1960-06-30 – 1960-07-04)
edits:L’il Liza Jane (live, 1960‐06‐30: Newport, Rhode Island, USA, without intro)
recording of:Little Liza Jane (on 1960-06-30: cover, live)

Little Liza Jane

lyricist and composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
later versions:Going Down to Cairo
is the basis for:Little Liza Jane
arrangements:Liza Jane