The great Nina Simone passed away yesterday at the age of 70.r
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One of the great voices of American music, Ms. Simone not only was a amazing performer, but she was also one of the musical voices of the civil rights movement. Nina was called the “High Priestess of Soul” by her fans and was regarded by them as an almost religious figure.r
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