Peggy Lee

Jazz Singer

Birthday May 26, 1920

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace North Dakota

DEATH DATE Jan 21, 2002 (81)

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About

Jazz and pop singer who recorded over 650 songs on sixty albums, including hits like "Somebody Else Is Taking My Place."

Before Fame

She was sponsored by a restaurant to host a radio show, where she was paid in food.

Trivia

She wrote songs for movies like Disney's Lady and the Tramp.

Family Life

She married Dave Barbour in 1943, then Brad Dexter in 1953, Dewey Martin in 1956, and then Jack Del Rio in 1964.

Associated With

She sang in Benny Goodman's big band for two years.

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Peggy Lee Highlights
Peggy Lee Highlights