MusicNancy King, vocalist and Portland jazz icon, dies at 85By Staff (KMHD) and Staff (OPB)Aug. 8, 2025 9:19 p.m.Nancy King grew up outside Eugene and became an acclaimed jazz vocalist. She worked with artists such as Leroy Vinnegar and Ray Brown.📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up