Nancy Wilson/Cannonball Adderley cover

Nancy Wilson/Cannonball Adderley

Nancy Wilson · 1962

44 min · 12 tracks · jazz · R&B

A lush blend of jazz and pop, featuring smooth vocals and intricate arrangements that evoke deep emotional resonance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo flow
  • intimate evening listening sessions
  • emotional depth and resonance
  • smooth vocal performances
  • reflective, contemplative moods

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1962, Nancy Wilson was establishing herself as a prominent jazz vocalist following her debut album in 1960. This collaboration with Cannonball Adderley marked a significant moment in her career, showcasing her versatility and expanding her reach into more mainstream audiences.
Stylistic neighbors
Ella Fitzgerald· Sarah Vaughan· Billie Holiday

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Save Your Love for Me 2:45
  • 2 Never Will I Marry 2:19
  • 3 The Old Country 3:01
  • 4 Happy Talk 2:26
  • 5 The Masquerade Is Over 4:18
  • 6 A Sleepin’ Bee 2:35
  • 7 Little Unhappy Boy 2:16
  • 8 Teaneck 4:32
  • 9 I Can’t Get Started 4:58
  • 10 One Man’s Dream 5:12
  • 11 Never Say Yes 4:00
  • 12 Unit 7 6:05

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