Dive into the enchanting world of Nancy Wilson with her 2004 album "R.S.V.P. (Rare Songs, Very Personal)," a captivating collection of vocal jazz that showcases her timeless talent. This album, released on August 24, 2004, under the MCG Jazz label, features Nancy Wilson in duet with legendary musicians George Shearing, Toots Thielemans, Phil Woods, and Gary Burton, creating a rich tapestry of sound that jazz enthusiasts will cherish.
"R.S.V.P." spans 53 minutes and includes 12 tracks, each one a testament to Nancy Wilson's vocal prowess and her ability to breathe new life into both classic and lesser-known songs. The album kicks off with "An Older Man Is Like An Elegant Wine" and takes you through a journey of timeless melodies, including "Day In, Day Out," "Why Did I Choose You," and "I Wish I'd Met You." The album also features a duet with Kenny Lattimore on "Why Did I Choose You," where their voices complement each other beautifully.
This album is a celebration of Nancy Wilson's artistry, earning her the 47th Annual GRAMMY® Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, "R.S.V.P." offers a delightful blend of jazz standards and personal favorites, making it a standout addition to any music collection.