Original Records Album Released in 1957 (Decca Records) LISTEN This sophisticated collection of late-night ballads includes “I’ve Grown Accustomed to His Face,” “What’s New,” “My Old Flame” and “It’s All Right with Me.” Track Listing 1. Street of Dreams 2. What’s New 3. You’re Blasé 4. It’s All Right With[…]
Original Album Released in 1967 (Capitol Records) LISTEN Includes Peggy’s Grammy-nominated recording of “I’m Gonna Go Fishin’” (music by Duke Ellington, lyrics by Peggy), plus “The Shining Sea” (by Johnny Mandel and Peggy) and “Hey! Look Me Over.” Track Listing Hey! Look Me Over When He Makes Music Walking Happy[…]
Original Album Released in 1964 (Decca Records) LISTEN Eight years after Peggy left Decca Records, the label released this collection of mid-1950s recordings that hadn’t previously appeared on long-playing albums. Includes songs by Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, and two of Peggy’s co-compositions: “Johnny Guitar” (with Victor Young) and “The Gypsy[…]
A Biography by Peter Richmond US edition: Henry Holt and Co. (ISBN: 0805073833) Released March 21, 2006 UK edition: Aurum Press Ltd. (ISBN: 1845131754) Release date May 26, 2006 BUY Apart from Miss Peggy Lee: An Autobiography — first published in 1989, then updated and republished after Peggy’s passing in 2002[…]
Original Album Released in 1966 (Capitol Records) LISTEN Peggy’s arrangements showcase guitars on such songs as “Nice ‘n’ Easy,” “Strangers in the Night,” “Call Me” and “Sweet Happy Life.” Track Listing Nice ‘N” Easy Mohair Sam Goodbye, My Love Think Beautiful An Empty Glass Good Times Sweet Happy Life Touch[…]
Original Album Released in 1959 (Capitol Records) LISTEN Peggy sings the praises of the opposite sex. Includes “I’m Just Wild About Harry,” “My Man,” “Charley My Boy,” “It’s So Nice to Have a Man Around the House” and “Bill.” Track Listing Charley, My Boy Good-For-Nothing Joe I Love To Love[…]