Nancy King

Nancy King was an American jazz singer known for her exceptional vocal improvisation and scat singing. She was active primarily in the late 20th and early 21st centuries and was recognized for her work in the jazz genre, both as a solo artist and in collaboration with other musicians. King was respected for her technical skill and expressive performances, which made her a prominent figure in the jazz community.

She passed away on August 5, 2025. Throughout her career, Nancy King contributed significantly to the jazz scene, influencing both peers and younger generations of vocalists with her distinctive style and musicality.