Peggy Lee & Sonny Burke & His Orchestra

Peggy Lee & Sonny Burke & His Orchestra

Peggy Lee & Sonny Burke & His Orchestra

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Peggy Lee & Sonny Burke & His Orchestra

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Peggy Lee's alluring tone, distinctive delivery, breadth of material, and ability to write many of her own songs made her one of the most captivating artists of the vocal era, from her breakthrough on the Benny Goodman hit "Why Don't You Do Right" to her many solo successes, singles including "Mañana," "Lover" and "Fever" that showed her bewitching vocal power, a balance between sultry swing and impeccable musicianship. Born Norma Egstrom in Jamestown, North Dakota, she suffered the death of her mother at the age of four and endured a difficult stepmother after her father rem...
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