WILSON, NANCY. Jazz singer ( in Chillicothe, Ohio). She sang in a church choir as a child and through her high-school years. At the age of sixteen she began singing professionally in local nightclubs and later with the Rusty Bryant Band (1956-58). She went to New York in 1958, where she first sang in small nightclubs. In 1959 she met
Julian (Cannonball
) Adderley
, who helped to advance her career. She made her recording debut in the fall of 1959...