Wednesday, July 29, 2009

SINATRA Ten years after his death


This article originally ran in the May 15, 1998 edition of the New York Daily News.
Frank Sinatra sang with a fierce intensity, like a man in pursuit of that one elusive moment when the song would be precisely as he wanted it to be.
He lived the same way, and when he died May 14, he probably would have said that he never reached that moment that in the end it remained one step and one note beyond his grasp...Read More
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Monday, July 13, 2009

Peggy Lee


Peggy Lee was born Norma Deloris Egstrom on May 26, 1920, in Jamestown, North Dakota. At age 14, she started performing with a local band, The Doc Haines Orchestra, and singing with them for radio stations. While the program director at WDAY in Fargo was fond of Egstrom's voice, he liked her name less. He decided she looked “like a Peggy,” and renamed her Peggy Lee.
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SINGER & ACTRESS GALE STORM DIES


Josephine Owaissa Cottle (April 5, 1922 - June 27, 2009), better known as Gale Storm, was an American actress and singer, who starred in two popular television programs of the 1950s, My Little Margie and The Gale Storm Show and had a few modest pop recording hits of the day.
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