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"I learned courage from Buddha, Jesus, Lincoln, and Mr. Cary Grant." So said Miss Peggy Lee. Albert Einstein adored her; Duke Ellington dubbed her "the Queen.".
This biography traces her life and her astonishing career,from abused young girl to budding enthusiastic singer, to successful entertainer and artist, to..
Peggy Lee
A Biography by Peter Richmond
US edition: Henry Holt and Co.
(ISBN: )
Released March 21,
UK edition: Aurum Press Ltd. (ISBN: )
Release date May 26,
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Apart from Miss Peggy Lee: An Autobiography first published in , then updated and republished after Peggys passing in Peter Richmonds Fever: The Life and Music of Miss Peggy Lee is the first full-length biography of Peggy.
Many of her musical colleagues were interviewed for the book, including Max Bennett, Artie Butler, Pete Candoli, Stella Castellucci, John Chiodini, Jack Costanzo, Arthur Hamilton, Joe Harnell, Keith Ingham, Quincy Jones, Jay Leonhart, Mundell Lowe, Bucky Pizzarelli, Andre Previn, Mike Renzi, and Grady Tate.
Two of Peggys closest friends, Phoebe Jacobs and Kathy Levy, also granted interviews.
Quoting Henry Holt and Co. publicity:
The first major biography of the legendary singer an enthralling account of a charismatic artist moving through the greates
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