Episode 172: Nina Simone, "Wild Is The Wind"

<p>[Content advisory: This episode touches on family separation, American slavery, and cultural trauma.]<br /> We welcome back Eli Oberman (a great musician and our resident wind expert) to discuss Nina Simone's &quot;Wild Is The Wind.&quot; We cover the upbeat moments in sad songs, singers who make you glad to feel wistful, and the perfect time to call a skiffle band.<br /> Our intro is by Laura Barger and Jack Baldelli, and our outro is by Johnny Mathis. Want to leave us a voicemail? Just call 646-389-0767! You can email us at talkaboutsongs@gmail.com, tweet us at @talksongs, or Facebook us at facebook.com/mastas.podcast. To get access to bonus content (and vote in ranking episodes), become a patron at patreon.com/mastas. Special Guest: Eli Oberman.</p> <p>See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.</p>