Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)

~ Recording by Nina Simone

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:37Nina SimoneTo Love SomebodyNina SimoneAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.2Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:41Nina SimoneTo Love SomebodyNina SimoneAlbum
RCA VictorLSP 4152
1.9Turn ! Turn ! Turn !3:37Nina SimoneMy WayNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
RCA Victor443 049, 443.049, 443049
1.2Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:39Nina SimoneHere Comes the Sun & Other Great HitsNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)SPCD1230
1.2Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:42Nina SimoneTo Love Somebody / Here Comes the SunNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Raven Records (Australian mainly reissue)RVCD-71
3.3Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:38Nina SimoneLegendary Nina SimoneNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2000-09-01
Musicrama
1.2Turn! Turn! Turn!3:42Nina SimoneTo Love Somebody and Here Comes the SunNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Camden Deluxe
1.2Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:41Nina SimoneTo Love Somebody (Limited Edition, Original recording remastered)Nina SimoneAlbum
  • -2004-04-26
RCA Victor Europe
3.3Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:38Nina SimoneLegendsNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-10-11
RCA Victor Europe
2.8Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:42Nina SimoneTo Be Free: The Nina Simone StoryNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-10-24
  • GB2008-10-27
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697 38192 2
2.2Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:40Nina SimoneOriginal Album ClassicsNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-09-28
Sony CMG (subsidiary of SME UK, add only UK releases)88697569232, 88697569232CD1, 88697569232CD2, 88697569232CD3, 88697569232CD4, 88697569232CD5
5.2Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:41Nina SimoneThe Complete RCA Albums CollectionNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-11-14
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697938902
1.14Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:40Nina SimoneNina! The Nina Simone CollectionNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
Camden (launched circa 1973; UK only as of 2004), RCA Camden88697912692
1.2Turn, Turn, Turn (To Everything There Is a Season)3:39Nina SimoneTo Love Somebody (expanded edition)Nina SimoneAlbum
  • US2012-04-24
5.2Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:41Nina SimoneThe Complete RCA Albums CollectionNina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
  • US2012-06-12
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697938902
1.2Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:41Nina SimoneTo Love SomebodyNina SimoneAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
(unknown)
2.5Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)3:41Nina SimoneThe Real... Nina Simone (The Ultimate Nina Simone Collection)Nina SimoneAlbum + Compilation
RCA Victor88883778192

Relationships

recording engineer:Ray Hall (engineer)
Mike Moran (American engineer, associated with RCA)
bass [Fender bass] and electric bass guitar:Gene A Perla
drums (drum set) [drums]:Charles D. Alias
guitar:Al Schackman
organ:Weldon J. Irvine, Jr.
piano and lead vocals:Nina Simone (US singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger and civil rights activist)
background vocals and background vocals [vocalist]:Virdia Crawford
Doris Willingham
conductor:Nina Simone (US singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger and civil rights activist)
arranger:Nina Simone (US singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger and civil rights activist)
produced for:Stroud Productions & Enterprises Inc. (Nina Simone's husband)
recorded at:RCA Studio B (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season) (cover)

Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)

lyricist:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:Pete Seeger (in 1959)
publisher:TRO Essex Music Ltd.
later versions:Tourne, tourne, tourne