Quotes by Peggy Lee

About Peggy Lee:


Peggy Lee was an American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, composer and actress, in a career spanning six decades. From her beginning as a vocalist on local radio to singing with Benny Goodman's big band, she forged a sophisticated persona, evolving into a multi-faceted artist and performer. She wrote music for films, acted, and created conceptual record albums—encompassing poetry, jazz, chamber pop, and art songs.

Author Bio


  • NamePeggy Lee
  • DescriptionAmerican singer, songwriter, composer and actress
  • BornMay 26, 1920
  • DiedJanuary 21, 2002
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionFilm Actor; Actor; Singer; Songwriter; Jazz Musician
  • AwardsGrammy Lifetime Achievement Award