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FILE PHOTO: Singer Nancy Wilson holds her Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Album for "Turned To Blue" at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles February 11, 2007/File Photo (Reuters) - Grammy award winning singer Nancy Wilson, 81, died peacefully at her California home Thursday after a long illness, her longtime publicist said. The torch singer of the 1960s called herself a “song-stylist” and resisted being labeled a jazz singer for most of her career because she could cross so many genres.

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