Is That All There Is?: The Strange Life of Peggy Lee

by James Gavin

Book Overview

Praised by the New York Times Book Review as "fascinating, suspenseful, careful, musically detailed, and insightful," this is a long-overdue biography of recording artist and musical legend Peggy Lee.

Miss Peggy Lee cast a spell when she sang. She epitomized cool, but her trademark song, "Fever"--covered by Beyonc and Madonna--is the essence of sizzling sexual heat. Her jazz sense dazzled Ray Charles, Duke Ellington, and Louis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1451641796
• ISBN13: 9781451641790
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Atria Books
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 5.7" x 8.7"