
There have been many attention-grabbing headlines about the singer in the last few years, largely about how her life would (or should) play out in a film, or speculating about which Simone viewers would meet on screen. And her story unfolds with some of the most unimaginable pain.

And her audience - for this particular performance, anyway - loved every bit of what she gave them.Īt long last, here's an introduction to a legendary performer we're all yearning to learn so much more about. She sat down and took in her live audience, her eyes fixated on them sternly, almost as if she needed to approve of them before she spoke her first words, played her first notes, sang her first song. PARK CITY, Utah - She walked stoically, and with purpose, to her piano.
