Nancy Wilson
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Nancy Wilson names several notable American performers.
The jazz singer (1937–2018) was known for her sophisticated vocal style and crossover appeal: Nancy Wilson's albums blended jazz, R&B, and pop.
The rock guitarist (born 1954) co-founded the band Heart with her sister Ann.
Context usually clarifies which Nancy Wilson is meant.
- jazzImprovisational American music genre
- jazz vocalistSinger of improvisational music
- singerVocal music performer
- vocalistOne who sings professionally
- torch songSentimental song of longing
rock band · ballad · torch · crooner · sister duo · guitar · smooth · sultry · velvet · soulful · Grammy · album · microphone · standards · R&B · solo · bandleader · pianist
Nancy WilsonJanis Joplin
Patti Smith · Courtney Love · Joan Jett · Iggy Pop · punk rock
Nancy WilsonYoko Ono
Janis Joplin · primal scream · Björk · Tom Waits · PJ Harvey
Nancy Wilsonfree jazz
Formless avant-garde improvisation
Dead Kennedys · underground music · avant-garde · industrial music · noise rock