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Peggy Lee. Actress: Lady and the Tramp. Peggy Lee was Born Norma Dolores Egstrom in Jamestown, North Dakota, on May 26, 1920. At age four her mother died. Peggy's father, a railroad station agent, remarried but later left home, leaving Peggy's care entrusted to a stepmother who physically abused her.
March 19, 2024. Peggy Lee Celebrated in Palm Springs, a Formative Place Early in Her Career. March 15, 2024. Capitol Records and Universal Music Enterprises Announce the Release of Peggy Lee ‘From the Vaults (Vol. 1)’. February 18, 2024. Dan Rather on ‘It’s a Good Day’: ‘One of My All-Time Favorites and a Reason to Smile’. More News.
Peggy Lee. Actress: Lady and the Tramp. Peggy Lee was Born Norma Dolores Egstrom in Jamestown, North Dakota, on May 26, 1920. At age four her mother died. Peggy's father, a railroad station agent, remarried but later left home, leaving Peggy's care entrusted to a stepmother who physically abused her.
May 14, 2024 · Peggy Lee (born May 26, 1920, Jamestown, North Dakota, U.S.—died January 21, 2002, Los Angeles, California) was an American popular singer and songwriter, known for her alluring, delicately husky voice and reserved style. The writer of more than 250 songs, she is regarded as the first important female singer-songwriter in the history of ...
May 26, 2020 · A press release from the early 50s breathlessly claimed: “Peggy puts more sex into a song than most girls could into a striptease.”. It wasn’t all raunch. Lee was delighted when Walt Disney ...
Jan 23, 2002 · Peggy Lee, whose sultry singing style set standards for pop jazz sophistication for more than half a century, died on Monday night at her home in Los Angeles. She was 81. The cause was a heart...
The Strange Life of Peggy Lee (by James Gavin) By Thomas Cunniffe. One of the earliest lessons Peggy Lee ever learned about singing was the power of understatement. As a teenager listening to Bing Crosby, she heard how the microphone could amplify a singer’s volume without sacrificing a sense of intimacy.
