The Sound of Nancy Wilson is a 1968 studio album by Nancy Wilson, originally subtitled "...An Experience in Motion and Emotion." It features a mixture of vocal jazz, soul, and popular music, and several prominent jazz instrumentalists perform on the album, including Benny Carter, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Shelly Manne, and pianist Jimmy Jones, who also serves as arranger and conductor.[3] The song "Peace of Mind" was released as a single in October 1968.[4]
The Sound of Nancy Wilson | ||||
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Released | September 1968 | |||
Recorded | 1968 | |||
Genre | Vocal jazz, Soul | |||
Length | 33:07 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | David Cavanaugh | |||
Nancy Wilson chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz | [2] |
From the liner notes:[3]
Technical personnel
The album reached No. 20 on the Billboard Top R&B LPs chart[6] and No. 122 on the Top Pop LPs chart.[7]
The single "Peace of Mind", with "This Bitter Earth" as the B-side,[8] peaked at No. 55 on the Billboard Hot 100[4] and No. 24 on the Hot Rhythm & Blues Singles chart.[9]
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