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Peggy Lee (May 26, 1920 – January 21, 2002) was an American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, composer, and actress in a career spanning six decades. From her beginning as a vocalist on local radio to singing with Benny Goodman’s big band, she forged a sophisticated persona, evolving into a multi-faceted artist and performer. She wrote music for films, acted, and created conceptual record albums—encompassing poetry, jazz, chamber pop, and art songs.

• Birth name: Norma Deloris Egstrom
• Born: May 26, 1920 Jamestown, North Dakota
• Died: January 21, 2002 (aged 81) Bel Air, Los Angeles, California
• Genres: Traditional pop, jazz
• Occupations: Singer, actress, songwriter
• Years active: 1941–2000
• Labels: Decca Records Capitol Records

Read more about Peggy Lee at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

BGT’s Beatrix Von Bourbon Gives Us Fever Drowsiness
Perez Hilton Gossip, 2012-05-10 04:15:04
Really?? We expected more cleavage excitement and less clothing “meh” from a burlesque performer in the Britain’s Got Talent semi-finals!! Beatrix Von Bourbon danced and shimmied to Peggy Lee’s sultry Fever last night (video above), but we didn't exactly feel the fireworks. We honestly wouldn’t be surprised our friends across ...

Article: Reese Witherspoon Dishes On Learning What Men Think Is Sexy & Upcoming Peggy Lee Biopic
Access HW Movies, 2012-02-16 23:04:26
Reese Witherspoon takes on her sexiest role yet in the spy comedy, “This Means War,” and the blond bombshell says she got a little help with her feminine wiles from the film’s director and her two handsome co-stars.

'American Idol' Preview: Lady Gaga Arrives, Who Will Survive?
MTV News, 2011-05-11 08:06:29
With help from Mother Monster, 'Idol' top four will take on a songbook that includes tunes by Elvis, Peggy Lee. By Eric Ditzian Lady Gaga Photo: Marco Prosch/ Getty Images "American Idol" has presented us with some head-scratching television this year. A Rock and Roll Night nearly devoid of rock ...