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'Stylist' Nancy Wilson doesn't worry about trends. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service

| March 04, 1994 | Tarradell, Mario | COPYRIGHT 1994 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
    She calls herself a song stylist. Not a jazz singer, or a pop vocalist, or even an R&B crooner. Nancy Wilson is a ``song stylist.'' 
    ``That description allows me to sing anything,'' Wilson says from her condo near Los Angeles. ``It's about what songs strike me. I don't think of music in categories, I think of songs.'' 
    And this 41-year music veteran knows exactly how to caress lyrics, from the smooth yet rigid vocal snaps she gives each word on her debut single, ``Guess Who I Saw Today?,'' to her mournful cries on Johnny Mercer's ``When October Goes,'' on 1991's ``With My Lover Beside Me'' album. 
    That was a special record for Wilson, a collection of previously ...
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