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No. 212Rolling Stone’s 500 greatest albums1966
Wild Is the Wind album coverNo. 212

Wild Is the Wind

Nina Simone

Wild Is the Wind by Nina Simone is No. 212 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time (2020 edition). It came out in 1966, has 11 tracks and runs 39 minutes. It sits between The Idler Wheel… (No. 213) and Unknown Pleasures (No. 211).

1966 · 11 tracks · No. 212 of 500

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Track list

  1. I Love Your Lovin' Ways
  2. Four Women
  3. What More Can I Say?
  4. Lilac Wine
  5. That's All I Ask
  6. Break Down And Let It All Out
  7. Why Keep On Breaking My Heart
  8. Wild Is The Wind (Live)
  9. Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair (Live)
  10. If I Should Lose You
  11. Either Way I Lose

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