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Peggy Seeger

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2008-02-14 13:47:00 by Joski in Merlin in Rags
Peggy Seeger is considered by many to be the female folksinger, responsible for the continuous upswing of folk music popularity. It is a fitting title, considering Peggy was living and breathing folk music since before she was born. Brought into musical history by Roberta Flack in the late 1970s, "First Time Ever I Saw Your Face," one of the...
 
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Peggy and Mike Seeger (Argo DA 80) 1967

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2008-10-09 10:48:00 by Joski in Merlin in Rags
Peggy, born Margaret Seeger, is the child of American musicians Charles and Ruth Crawford Seeger. Her brother is the country musician Mike Seeger and her half-brother the legendary folk performer Pete Seeger Peggy enjoyed a comfortable upbringing in New York and was well-versed in traditional music by her parents,later accompanying the...
 
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Peggy Lee - The Music of Peggy Lee

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2007-12-27 11:58:00 by iorel in Hefiorels eclectic music
...Peggy Lee (May 26, 1920 January 21, 2002) was an American Jazz and Traditional Pop singer and songwriter and Oscar-nominated performer. She was born Norma Deloris Egstrom and was famous for her "soft and cool" singing style, which she is thought to have developed in response to noisy nightclub audiences.She recorded dozens of hit songs (many...
 
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Peggy Lee - Bewitching-Lee

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2007-11-14 19:01:00 by Mr Snookles in Third Island
Peggy Lee's alluring tone, distinctive delivery, breath 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 "Manana" and "Fever." This 1962 release is the first of...
 
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Peggy Lee - Why Don't You Do Right?

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2008-04-21 14:23:00 by Henrik in Swing, jazz and blues - Dance to the music
...Peggy Lee . Enjoy Peggy Lee's version of "Why Don't You Do Right According to the YouTube poster, this scene comes from a film called Stage Door Canteen from 1943 What do you think of the video clip with Peggy Lee singing Why Don't You Do Right? Tell me Copyright: Henrik Eriksson. Send me a comment at swing@theheartofgold.org , Visit the...
 
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Miss Peggy Lee, Songwriter

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2008-01-21 04:45:07 by David in WFIU: Night Lights Jazz Blog
...Peggy Lee as a great jazz singer, but she was also a prolific writer of songs composing or co-composing nearly 200 of them, including hits such as I Dont Know Enough About You and Manana as well as lesser-known gems like That Ol Devil Wont Get Me and Therell Be Another Spring. She counted among her collaborators Victor Young, Cy Coleman, and...
 
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DVD: Peggy Lee

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2008-06-10 07:02:00 by Rifftides in Rifftides
...Peggy Lee (Capitol). This quasi-documentary sketches Peggy Lee's life and career. Its greatest contribution is the use of performance clips, interviews and informal films to create a portrait of a gifted artist whose human warmth matched her talent. She was terrific even in a shampoo commercial. Her first husband, the guitarist Dave Barbour,...
 
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Peggy Lee:The Lost 40s & 50s Capitol Masters

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2008-06-20 14:06:39 by ronpendleton in PlayOrDownload Music News
...Peggy Lee . Surrounded by the meanest men in town and always two stars away from happiness, Lees enveloping, butterscotch tones always slotted best with troubled, often sad tunes - last call jukebox numbers about the cooling (Is That All There Is?) or heating (Fever) of the blood, strong emotions that arrive at an hour when our options are...
 
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Fever - Peggy Lee + Elvis Presley

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2008-08-13 23:18:33 by Henrik in Swing, jazz and blues - Dance to the music
...Peggy Lee in 1958 , but I thought I share another version ( in the video clip above ) which is more uptempo (from the late 1960's according to the youtube poster Apart from the awesome groove that Fever has, the song's other great quality is the hits in the music. As a dancer it's always fun to interpret those hits by accentuating ones...
 
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Buddy Holly's Widow Threatens To Sue Woman Made Famous In 'Peggy Sue'

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2008-01-12 14:31:27 by Editor in Starpulse News Blog - Music News
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Buddy Holly's widow is trying to keep the woman whose name was made famous by the 1950s hit song ''Peggy Sue'' from selling a book about her friendship with the rocker class="middle" /> Read more