>Worth noting, too, that you can grab the bulk of her official
>material for relatively little money through some of the
>larger, cheap sets. I'm thinking esp. of the RCA "complete
>albums" set that was going for around 50 or 60 a year or two
>ago, which has all her albums for that label... the set has no
>liners, just reproductions of the original artwork, but the
>sound quality is good and imo still a steal if you're looking
>for hard copies. A similar (though less complete, I think) set
>exists for Philips (Four Women) for around 40. Wish there was
>one for her Colpix years, but I don't think there's anything
>as comprehensive available...
>
>I fell deep in love with Nina when Meshell released her
>tribute album to her a few years back... I'd had a few lps of
>hers before, but never really dug into her like that. That RCA
>set is, imo, the best doc of her special genius --- it's got
>every side of her at her best, at one point or another. Nuff
>Said should be owned and studied by everyone, as both a unique
>historical doc (the bulk of it was recorded a few days after
>MLK was killed) and a musical masterpiece. The version of
>Sunday in Savannah on that album has some sort of holy ghost
>running through it, I swear.
>

Appreciated as well. Thanks!