Home >> Arts >> Music >> Bands and Artists >> L >> Lee, Peggy >> Obituaries Washington Post: Singer Peggy Lee Dies at Age 81 Detailed account by staff writer Adam Bernstein. Jazz Professional.com Tribute with links to a review of a 1970 performance at Albert Hall and an interview from 1984. Jamestown (North Dakota) Sun: Lee Friend Remembers the Singing Legend Singer's hometown newspaper interviews lifelong friend Lloyd Collins, who was her organ accompanist in the 1930s. New York Times: Peggy Lee, Sultry-Voiced Singer of 'Fever,' Dies at 81 Very detailed account with two photos. Free registration required to access. MTV News: Singer Peggy Lee, Who Gave The World 'Fever,' Dies At 81 Mentions connections to modern artists including Madonna and Paul McCartney. San Francisco Chronicle: Peggy Lee 1920-2002 Details of early career including film roles with Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye, list of significant recordings by year. Philippine Star: Sounds Familiar Informal but extensive listing of films in which the singer appeared along with tribute to the 1990 compilation of her own songs, "The Peggy Lee Songbook: There'll Be Another Spring." USA Today: Peggy Lee's smoky voice falls silent, but endures Brief article with extensive photo gallery, links, and audio montage of her recordings. CNN.com: Singer Peggy Lee dead of heart attack at 81 Obituary reports that she died at her home Monday, January 21, 2001 in Bel Air, California. Guardian Obituaries: Peggy Lee Feature by John Fordham, includes photo.
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