She was billed throughout most of her career as Miss Peggy Lee (and, in fact, she insisted on it). In the golden age of big bands she was a singer of renown with Benny Goodman's orchestra and she ...

FILE--Singer Peggy Lee, who makes her first screen appearance in "The Jazz Singer", is shown Sept. 26, 1952, as she runs through a number at a recording session on a studio sound stage in Hollywood.

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