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Released
  
August 24, 2004

R.S.V.P. (Rare Songs, Very Personal) (2004)
  
Turned to Blue (2006)

Release date
  
24 August 2004

Genre
  
Vocal jazz

Recorded
  
2004

Artist
  
Nancy Wilson

Label
  
MCG Jazz

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Awards
  
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Jazz Artist

Similar
  
Nancy Wilson albums, Vocal jazz albums

R.S.V.P. (Rare Songs, Very Personal) is a 2004 album by Nancy Wilson, featuring Wilson in duet with George Shearing, Toots Thielemans, Phil Woods, and Gary Burton. At the 47th Grammy Awards, Wilson won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album, for her performance on this album.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "An Older Man (Is Like an Elegant Wine)" (Lee Wing) – 4:37
  2. "Day In, Day Out" (Rube Bloom, Johnny Mercer) – 3:21
  3. "Why Did I Choose You" (Michael Leonard, Hugh Martin) – 5:11
  4. "I Wish I'd Met You" (Richard Rodney Bennett, Johnny Mandel, Frank Underwood) – 4:59
  5. "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Henry Nemo) – 3:20
  6. "Goodbye" (Gordon Jenkins) – 4:18
  7. "How About Me?" (Irving Berlin) – 5:16
  8. "Minds of Their Own (Dois Corregos)" (Peter Eldridge, Ivan Lins, Caetano Veloso) – 4:13
  9. "Little Green Apples" (Bobby Russell) – 4:39
  10. "You'll See" (Carroll Coates) – 5:08
  11. "That's All" (Alan Brandt, Bob Haymes) – 3:32
  12. "Blame It on My Youth" (Edward Heyman, Oscar Levant) – 4:31

Performance

  • Nancy Wilson – vocals
  • Arranged by Darmon Meader (track: 5), Jay Ashby (tracks: 6, 7, 8, 11), Johnny Pate (track: 1), Llew Matthews (tracks: 3, 9, 10)

    • Songs

    1An Older Man Is Like an Elegant Wine4:38
    2Day In - Day Out3:21
    3Why Did I Choose You5:11

    References

    R.S.V.P. (Rare Songs, Very Personal) Wikipedia
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