ZUM TOD DER US-AMERIKANISCHEN JAZZ-SÄNGERIN NANCY WILSON
14.12.2018 Die am 20. Februar 1937 in Chillicothe (Ohio) geborene US-amerikanische Jazz-, R&B-, Soul-, Pop- und Disco-Sängerin und mehrfache Grammy-Preisträgerin Nancy Wilson (Bild) ist am 13. Dezember 2018 in Pioneertown (Kalifornien) gestorben.
Foto: Fotocollectie Anefo, Grand Gala du Disque 1968, Ron Kroon, http://proxy.handle.net/10648/ab38ed8a-d0b4-102d-bcf8-003048976d84 - Lizenz: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.de - Datei: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grand_Gala_du_Disque_in_de_RAI_.Nancy_Wilson
Nancy Wilson, Influential Grammy-Winning Jazz Singer, Dies at 81
Influenced by Dinah Washington, Nat "King" Cole and other stars, Wilson covered everything from jazz standards to "Little Green Apples" and in the 1960s alone released eight albums that reached the top 20 on Billboard's pop charts.
Associated Press
https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/obituary/8490266/nancy-wilson-jazz-obit
Nancy Wilson, acclaimed 'song stylist' who defied musical boundaries, dies at 81
Nancy Wilson, an award-winning singer whose beguiling expressiveness in jazz, R&B, gospel, soul and pop made her a crossover recording star for five decades and who also had a prolific career as an actress, activist and commercial spokeswoman, died Dec. 13 at her home in Pioneertown, Calif. She was 81.
Adam Bernstein
One of the most revered jazz singers of the 20th century
Nancy Wilson, one of the most revered jazz singers of the 20th century, has died, her manager told the Associated Press.
Wilson's three Grammy awards spanned a more than 40-year period, with her first coming in 1965 in the Best Rhythm & Blues category for her Capitol single "How Glad I Am." Her last was in 2007, awarded for Best Jazz Vocal Album for "Turned to Blue," her final release.
https://variety.com/2018/music/news/jazz-singer-nancy-wilson-dies-1203089722/
'She did it all': Grammy award-winning singer Nancy Wilson dies aged 81
Wilson, whose hits ranged from R&B to jazz and funk and called herself a 'song stylist', died in California after a long illness
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/dec/14/nancy-wilson-dies-aged-81-grammy-award-winning-singer
Die Jazzgrösse, die keine sein wollte
Mit Nancy Wilson ist eine der grössten Jazz-Sängerinnen ihrer Zeit gestorben. Auch wenn sie diese Bezeichnung nicht mochte.
Peter Bürli
https://www.srf.ch/kultur/musik/nancy-wilson-ist-tot-die-jazzgroesse-die-keine-sein-wollte
Die Interpretin, die mit ihrer klaren Pop- und Jazz-Stimme zu einer kommerziell erfolgreichen Künstlerin wurde, starb nach einer langen Krankheit im Alter von 81 Jahren.
Überall Dramen, überall Chancen
Die Stimme des Stolzes: Die große Jazzsängerin und Bürgerrechtsaktivistin Nancy Wilson vereinte Sentiment und Selbstbewusstsein.
Christian Buss
Audios / Videos:
Nancy Wilson Interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Heu6QQ3KFYo
Nancy Wilson Interview by Monk Rowe - 11/16/1995 - NYC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_wVqLxyWLQ
Nancy Wilson interview w/Ed Gordon. BET Personal Diary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NeotxrXH2U
Nancy Wilson - Jazz Scene USA 1962 - Complete Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npFMr0IGYJA
Celebrate A Legend Nancy Wilson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLsJxxulNEg
NANCY WILSON LIVE - GUESS WHO I SAW TODAY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wPKzLvqKDg
Nancy Wilson - Full Concert - 08/15/87 - Newport Jazz Festival (OFFICIAL)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHJBLC6hXC4
Nancy Wilson with the Diva Orchestra, 2001
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ypkr4FmlXFM
Ella Fitzgerald, Nancy Wilson, & Al Jarreau Performs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AYin310AaI
Nancy Wilson (Someone to Watch Over Me) Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XodEFGIObsk
NANCY WILSON HONORED - THESE GOLDEN YEARS (live)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqDBYJmSBnA
Nancy Wilson / Save Your Love For Me
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ98YTcX7OM
Nancy Wilson / The Good Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMKHbzFV8TU
Nancy Wilson: Ode to Billie Joe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ubj-mnkgf8
Mehr:
https://www.allmusic.com/artist/nancy-wilson-mn0000368367/awards
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0933897/
https://www.arts.gov/honors/jazz/nancy-wilson
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Wilson_(jazz_singer)
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