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Peggy Lee
2020 SONGBOOK HALL OF FAME HONOREE
Born Norma Deloris Egstrom, Peggy Lee (1920-2002) rose to fame singing with Benny Goodman’s big band and went on to record decades of jazz and pop hits, including “Fever” and “Is That All There Is?” She also was an actress, composer and songwriter, combining those talents to co-write six songs and voice four characters in the 1955 Disney classic Lady and the Tramp. Learn more about Peggy Lee's life and legacy at www.PeggyLee.com
Peggy Lee was celebrated during a virtual induction week for the 2020 Songbook Hall of Fame.