Nina Simone's Finest Hour songs Recorded between 1964 and 1966. Nina Simone's Finest Hour album Includes liner notes by Billy Vera. Nina Simone's Finest Hour CD music Digitally remastered by Jeff Willens (Universal Mastering Studios-East). Nina Simone's Finest Hour music CDs Verve's Finest Hour collection of Nina Simone's work compiles 60 minutes of career highlights, including "Wild Is the Wind," "I Put a Spell on You," "Four Women," "I Loves You, Porgy," and "My Baby Just Cares for Me." Though it's by no means a definitive compilation of Simone's music, it does provide a welcome overview of her Verve years. Nina Simone's Finest Hour songs ~ Heather Phares This is part of Verve's Finest Hour series. Nina Simone's Finest Hour album Compilation producer: Bryan Koniarz. Nina Simone's Finest Hour CD music Personnel includes: Nina Simone (vocals, piano); Hal Mooney, Horace Ott (conductor); Rudy Stevenson (flute, guitar); Lisle Atkinson (bass); Bobby Hamilton (drums). Producers include: Hal Mooney.