Lisa Simone, daughter of the legendary Nina Simone talks to Nigel Williams at Jazz FM about the upcoming Netflix documentary 'What Happened, Miss Simone?'

Jun 23, 2015, 03:06 PM

Lisa Simone, daughter of the legendary Nina Simone talks to Nigel Williams at Jazz FM about the upcoming Netflix documentary 'What Happened, Miss Simone?'. The documentary promises never-before-heard recordings and rare archive footage, along with diaries, letters and interviews.

An album, ‘Nina Revisited’, will also be released to accompany the film, as her songs are ‘revisited’ by singers such as Lauryn Hill, Gregory Porter and Lalah Hathaway.

Speaking to Jazz FM, Lisa Simone Kelly said “I wanted to make sure that my mother was remembered properly, in the way that she deserved to be, and for all the contributions and the sacrifices that she’s made to American culture and to society in general.”

The documentary is released on Friday 26th June.