Nancy Hennings
USA
Born: 20 February 1937
Years Active: 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Styles: Vocal Jazz, Vocal/Standards, Soul, R&B/Soul, Pop-Soul, Standards, Hard Bop, Traditional Pop, Early R&B
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Diva Nancy Wilson was among contemporary music's most stylish and sultry vocalists; while often crossing over into the pop and R&B markets -- and even hosting her own television variety program -- she remained best known as a jazz performer, renowned for her work alongside figures including Cannonball Adderley and George Shearing. Born February 20, 1937, in Chillicothe, OH, Wilson first attracted notice performing the club circuit in nearby Columbus; she quickly earned a growing reputation among jazz players and fans, and she was recording regu...
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