Universal, US (0881131002) Release date: January 14, 2003 LISTEN Universal presents the first CD compilation highlighting the romantic side of Peggy Lee. These recordings are drawn from Peggy’s years at Decca Records (1952-1956), which are most often remembered for her brassy hit “Lover;” her gleeful Lady and the Tramp songs; and the[…]
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Lover
Original Album Released in 1964 (Decca Records) LISTEN Gordon Jenkins arranged and conducted this diverse song collection, including four chart hits: “Be Anything (But Be Mine),” “Just One of Those Things,” “River River” and Peggy’s smash hit, “Lover.” Track Listing 1. Lover 2. Forgive Me 3. I Hear The Music[…]
Make It With You
Original Album Released in 1970 (Capitol Records) LISTEN Includes “One More Ride on the Merry-Go-Round” (a chart hit), Lennon and McCartney’s “The Long and Winding Road” and the Benny Goodman band theme “Goodbye” by Gordon Jenkins. Track Listing 1. One More Ride On The Merry-Go-Round 2. The Long And Winding[…]
The Man I Love
DRG Records, US (509996-95371-2-7) Release date: July 7, 2009 LISTEN DRG Records and EMI Music Special Markets present the first-ever American CD release of a Capitol Records classic, The Man I Love, a sumptuous collection of romantic ballads sung by Peggy Lee, conducted by Frank Sinatra, and arranged and orchestrated by[…]
Mink Jazz
Original Album Released in 1963 (Capitol Records) LISTEN This perennial fan favorite includes “The Days of Wine and Roses,” “Close Your Eyes” and Peggy’s own “Where Can I Go Without You,” written with Victor Young. Track Listing 1. It’s A Big Wide Wonderful World 2. Whisper Not 3. My Silent[…]
Mirrors
Original Album Released in 1975 (A&M Records) LISTEN Peggy sings eleven songs by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller in this “intelligent, evocative, understated and mature” album (All Music Guide). Includes the sultry “Some Cats Know.” The complete Mirrors album, plus five other songs written by the celebrated team of Leiber[…]