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Norma Deloris Egstrom (May 26, 1920 – January 21, 2002), known professionally as Peggy Lee, was an American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, composer, and actress whose career spanned seven decades.
May 22, 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.
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Official YouTube channel for the trailblazing singer-songwriter from Jamestown, North Dakota, Peggy Lee.
- Clair de Lune - Ann Hampton Callaway279 views
- Charles Aznavour - "Then Was Then (And Now Is Now)” - 1977742 views
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- Peggy Lee ~ Sweet Happy Life2.4K views
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- Petula Clark and Peggy Lee ~ Wedding Bell Blues 19702.8K views
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Learn about the life and career of Peggy Lee, a sultry song stylist who sang with Benny Goodman, wrote for Disney, and won a Grammy Award. Read about her troubled childhood, her Oscar-nominated role, and her legal battles for royalties.
- May 26, 1920
- January 21, 2002
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.
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- Jamestown, North Dakota, USA
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- Bel Air, Los Angeles, California, USA
Learn about the life and career of Peggy Lee, one of the most influential female singers and songwriters in jazz and popular music. From her humble beginnings in North Dakota to her Grammy-winning achievements, discover how she redefined what it meant to be a female artist and left an indelible mark on the world of music.
Celebrate the centennial of Peggy Lee, one of the most captivating artists of her era, with news, releases, and tribute shows. Explore her alluring tone, distinctive delivery, breadth of material and incredible songwriting skills.