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Article: NANCY WILSON: ANOTHER CROWN JEWEL.(TimeOut)
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- The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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- August 26, 2004
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Byline: Rick Bird Post staff writer
Saturday's concert in Cincinnati will likely be Nancy Wilson's swan song, not only here, but anywhere.
The R&B and jazz legend plans to retire from the road the end of this year after 67 albums in a 50-year career.
"Yes, this is the last year. That's it," said Wilson, 67, about her longtime desire to spend more time with her family and grandchildren.
Nancy Wilson headlines this year's Crown Jewels of Jazz gala and concert Saturday at the Music Hall Ballroom. The event benefits Kathy Wade's Learning Through Art, Inc., which presents various music education programs in schools.
While retiring ...