…One of the best recordings ever made from many standpoints: one of the best jazz vocal albums, one of Decca’s best, one of the best concept albums, one of Lee’s best, and so on. Lee named it as a favorite when she was interviewed by British jazz journalist Max Harrison in 1977, and mentioned that singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell had also told her how much she loved it. But when Harrison asked Lee if she had plans to make any more albums like Black Coffee, the singer graciously demurred. Her attitude seemed to be that it had already been done, and how could she possibly improve on Bl… read more
…One of the best recordings ever made from many standpoints: one of the best jazz vocal albums, one of Decca’s best, one of the best concept albums, … read more
…One of the best recordings ever made from many standpoints: one of the best jazz vocal albums, one of Decca’s best, one of the best concept albums, one of Lee’s best, and so on. Lee nam… read more
Peggy Lee (26 May 1920 – 21 Jan 2002), was an American Grammy Award-winning jazz/popular musicsinger-songwriter and Academy Award-nominated actress. She was born Norma Deloris Egstrom in J… read more
Peggy Lee (26 May 1920 – 21 Jan 2002), was an American Grammy Award-winning jazz/popular musicsinger-songwriter and Academy Award-nominated actress. She was born Norma Deloris Egstrom in Jamestown, North Dakota. Lee has been cited as … read more