Peggy Lee
American singer (1920-2002) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 81
Norma Deloris Egstrom, known professionally as Peggy Lee, was an American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, and actress whose career spanned seven decades.
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Frank Sinatra Duets: Please Be Kind (1938)
Bing Crosby Duets: Selections from Irving Berlin's White Christmas (1954)
Ella Fitzgerald Duets: Please Be Kind (1938)
Milt Gabler Produced I'm a Woman (1963)
Nat King Cole Duets: People Will Say We're in Love (1943)
Paul Weston Bandmate in Paul Weston and his Orchestra
Judy Garland Duets: Young people, old voices (2002-2003)
Dean Martin Duets: Young people, old voices (2002-2003)
Dalida Duets: Young people, old voices (2002-2003)
Etta James Duets: Young people, old voices (2002-2003)
Patti Page Duets: Young people, old voices (2002-2003)
Perry Como Duets: People Will Say We're in Love (1943)
Andy Williams Duets: People Will Say We're in Love (1943)
Sarah Vaughan Duets: Please Be Kind (1938)
Pat Boone Duets: Young people, old voices (2002-2003)
Dinah Shore Duets: When the World Was Young (1950)
Léo Ferré Duets: Young people, old voices (2002-2003)
Victoria de los Ángeles Duets: Young people, old voices (2002-2003)
Carmen McRae Duets: Please Be Kind (1938)
June Christy Duets: Please Be Kind (1938)
Mildred Bailey Duets: Please Be Kind (1938)
Sergio Franchi Duets: People Will Say We're in Love (1943)- Blossom Dearie Duets: When the World Was Young (1950)
- Raimund Hoghe Directed Young people, old voices (2002-2003)
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From her beginning as a vocalist on local radio to singing with Benny Goodman's big band, Lee created a sophisticated persona, writing music for films, acting, and recording conceptual record albums combining poetry and music. Called the "Queen of American pop music", Lee recorded more than 1,100 masters and co-wrote more than 270 songs. She is best known for her role in the Walt Disney classic Lady and the Tramp, where she voiced Darling, Peg, and the Siamese cats, among others. In 1956, she received an Academy Award nomination for her role in the 1955 film Pete Kelly's Blues. That same year Lee was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.
