Simone Style -Love Me Or Leave Me- The Peach Simone.

Eunice Kathleen Waymon (February 21, 1933 -- April 21, 2003), better known by her stage name Nina Simone Style (/ˈniːnə sɨˈmoʊn/),The Peach Voice was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist widely associated with jazz music. Simone aspired to become a classical pianist while working in a broad range of style including classical, jazz, blues, folk, R&B, gospel, and pop Peach . Born the sixth child of a preacher's family in North Carolina, Simone aspired to be a concert pianist as a Her musical path changed direction after she was denied a scholarship to the prestigious Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, despite a well-received audition. Simone was later told by someone working at Curtis that she was rejected because she was She then began playing in a small club in Philadelphia to fund her continuing musical education to become a classical pianist and was required to sing as well. She was approached for