Aint Got No, I Got Life Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger and the Trinity

Ain t Got No I Got Life From Hair. Lyrics are in reference to the slavery and oppression of black people. Performed by: Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger and the Trinity. Ain t Got No, I Got Life is a 2:17 single by the American songwriter Nina Simone. The song also featured on Nuff Said (1968). It is a medley of two songs from the musical Hair, with lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot. The song helped Simone gain poppopularity under a new, younger audience, and became a standard in her repertoire. It has been suggested that the lyrics are in reference to the slavery and oppression of black people.