THE INTERVIEWEES
Nina’s Brothers: John Irvin Waymon /// Sam Waymon (Longtime Band Member) /// Carrol Waymon
Nina’s Guitarists Through the Years: Henry Young /// Emile Latimer /// Al Schackman
Nina’s Friends: Marie-Christine Dunham Pratt /// Gerritt De Bruin /// Roscoe Dellums
Paris: Jean-Michel Boris, The Olympia /// Jacques Boni, Le Trois Mailletz /// Nina’s Manager Raymond Gonzalez
Nina’s Team: Hairstylist Juanita Bougere /// Assistant Javier Collados /// Make-up Artist Sharon Miller
Music Historians: Billy Vera /// Andrea Olmstead /// Tom Schnabel
Band Members: Lisle Atkinson (Bass) /// Gene Perla (Bass) /// Leopoldo Fleming (Percussion)
Early Musical Success - Colpix Records:
Album Producer, Stu Phillips /// Tim Hauser (Manhattan Transfer) /// Judy Gail Krasnow, Daughter of Producer, Hecky Krasnow
Nina Simone Scholars: Professor Salamishah Tillet /// Professor Ruth Feldstein /// Professor Kevin Allred
From Classical Musician to Black Classical Music:
Eleanor Sokaloff, Wife of Nina’s Piano Tutor, Vladimir Sokaloff /// Deborah Alexander, Atlantic City’s Midtown Bar /// John Beal (Bassist)
Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood:
Opera Singer, Martha Flowers /// Eric Burdon, The Animals /// Songwriters Horace Ott & Gloria Caldwell Ott
First Album:
Jazz Photographer, Chuck Stewart /// Carnegie Hall Archivist, Gino Francesconi /// Longtime Philadelphia DJ, Sid Mark
Nina’s Friends: Les Hyman /// Roger Nupie, Fan Club President /// Professor Nikki Giovanni
Nina’s Drummers Through the Years: Paul Robinson /// Paco Sery /// Jimmy Madison
A Star in the Village: Sharon D’Lugoff (Village Gate) /// Lodi Carr (Jazz Singer) /// Warren Benbow (Drums)
Nina’s Teenage Years: Shelly Whiteside /// Jim Jackson /// Fred Counts
Nina’s Childhood Friends: James Payne /// Emma Louise Hamilton /// Beryl Hannon Dade
