She was once America's most popular female singer, with four albums in the Top 10 simultaneously. She gave the world such sublime numbers as "Fever" and "Is That All There Is?" Frank Sinatra said that 'her wonderful talent should be studied by all vocalists'. Peter Richmond's definitive biography tells the story of her unhappy, tortured life - an alcoholic father, abusive stepmother, four marriages and a sad decline in later years - and sets her alongside Armstrong, Crosby and Sinatra in 'the great quartet' of exponents of ...
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She was once America's most popular female singer, with four albums in the Top 10 simultaneously. She gave the world such sublime numbers as "Fever" and "Is That All There Is?" Frank Sinatra said that 'her wonderful talent should be studied by all vocalists'. Peter Richmond's definitive biography tells the story of her unhappy, tortured life - an alcoholic father, abusive stepmother, four marriages and a sad decline in later years - and sets her alongside Armstrong, Crosby and Sinatra in 'the great quartet' of exponents of the American songbook.
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Add this copy of Fever: the Life and Music of Miss Peggy Lee to cart. $4.38, very good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Aurum Press.
