Simone

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  Written by Jacquinn Williams      Languishing in the gargantuan shadow of her mother — the great jazz contralto Nina Simone — is just not Simone’s style. She’s her own woman. Blessed with the gift of song, Simone is a full-fledged Broadway star who has starred in many a show from “Rent” to “Aida” and continues to wow crowds… (read more)

By: Robert SokolSpecial to The Examiner05/04/09 10:20 PMCarrying on: Simone puts her own touches on her mother’s classic tunes.Derived from the Hebrew Simeon, meaning one who hears, the name Simone evokes a softly European aura. While she might gladly accept the appellation of chanteuse, Simone is all-American and an accomplished stage actress and vocalist. She is also the daughter of noted… (read more)