The play was an allegory about the rigid British class system.
is not just a song of breezy optimism; when filtered through the voice of Nina Simone , it becomes a profound tale of survival, reclamation, and radical Black joy. 🎭 The Unlikely Genesis Nina Simone - Feeling Good
While it was written as a localized moment of triumph in a stage play, it was merely waiting for a messenger who truly understood the weight of that victory. 🎹 Nina Simone's Reclamation The play was an allegory about the rigid
The song belonged to a minor character known simply as "The Negro". Nina Simone - Feeling Good
In 1964, British composers Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley wrote "Feeling Good" for a theatrical musical called The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd .