How To Be Smarter About... The Brian Lehrer Edition; Nina Simone; Wildcat! Wildcat! Plays Live Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email How To Be Smarter About... Brian Lehrer's Home Audio Nina Simone: A Revolutionary Voice Of The Civil Rights Movement Wildcat! Wildcat!: Expansive Pop With Big Hooks The Revivalists: Warm New Orleans Funk Rock Legendary jazz and blues singer Nina Simone in concert at the Olympia Music Hall in Paris in 1991. ( Bertrand Guay/AFP / Getty ) Produced by WNYC