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Norma Deloris Egstrom [a] (May 26, 1920 – January 21, 2002), known professionally as Peggy Lee, was an American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, and actress whose career spanned seven decades.
The singles discography of American singer-songwriter Peggy Lee contains 157 singles, 18 promotional singles and eight other charted songs. Lee's first singles were in collaboration with Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, beginning 1941's "Elmer's Tune". Its follow-up, "I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)", was Lee's first to make the US chart ...
The albums discography of American singer-songwriter Peggy Lee contains 40 studio albums, 91 compilation albums, seven live albums, seven video albums, 46 extended plays (EP's), seven box sets and seven album appearances.
Peggy Lee's version reached number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart, becoming her first Top 40 pop hit since "Fever" eleven years earlier, and topping the adult contemporary chart. It also reached number six in Canada. It won Lee the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance and later was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
It was performed by Peggy Lee as the title track on the film. [2] It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 43rd Academy Awards; it lost to "For All We Know" from the film Lovers and Other Strangers. Billboard magazine wrote that it was the "most widely recorded" of that years nominees for Best Original Song. [3]
Bette Midler recorded the song from her Peggy Lee tribute album Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook; Country legend Reba McEntire recorded the song for her 1979 album Out of a Dream. Nanette Workman recorded it for her 2001 Roots 'n' Blues album. Elisa Girlando and Out of Truth released a version in 2008.
Let's Love is an album by jazz singer Peggy Lee that was released in 1974. It was her first for Atlantic Records after many years with Capitol. The title track was written, arranged, produced by Paul McCartney. [1] This title song came about when Peggy Lee was in London performing at the Royal Albert Hall in 1974.
All Aglow Again! is a 1960 compilation album (see 1960 in music) by Peggy Lee, arranged by Jack Marshall. Track listing. 1. "Fever" (Eddie Cooley, John Davenport) 2 ...