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Peggy Lee discography

This article presents the discography of the jazz singer, songwriter, and composer Peggy Lee, covering her recording career from 1941 up to 1993.

Albums

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Capitol Records

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  • 1948 Rendezvous with Peggy Lee (3-disc 78rpm set: 6 songs)
  • 1950 Rendezvous with Peggy Lee (10-inch version: 8 songs)
  • 1950 My Best to You: Peggy Lee Sings (10-inch LP: 8 songs)
  • 1955 Rendezvous with Peggy Lee (12-inch version: 12 songs)

Decca Records

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Harmony

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Capitol

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Post-Capitol albums

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As guest vocalist

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With Benny Carter

Singles

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With Benny Goodman and His Orchestra

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1 Denotes non-Peggy Lee, non-album B-sides

Year Single (A-side, B-side)
Both sides from same album except where indicated 		Chart Positions [1] Album
US US
AC 		UK[2] AU[3]
1941 "Elmer's Tune"
b/w "The Birth Of The Blues"1 		— — — — Peggy Lee Sings With Benny Goodman
"I See A Million People"
b/w "The Count"1 		— — — — Non-album tracks
"Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love)"
b/w "The Earl"1 		— — — — Benny Goodman, His Orchestra and Sextet
"I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)"
b/w "Pound Ridge"1 		25 — — — Non-album tracks
"Shady Lady Bird"
b/w "Buckle Down Winsocki"1 		— — — —
"Winter Weather" (with Art Lund)
b/w "Everything I Love" 		24 — — — Benny Goodman, His Orchestra and Sextet
"How Long Has This Been Going On"
b/w "Clarinet A La King"1 		— — — — Peggy Lee Sings With Benny Goodman
"Blues In The Night"
b/w "Where Or When" (from Benny Goodman, His Orchestra and Sextet) 		20 — — — Non-album tracks
"Somebody Else Is Taking My Place"
b/w "That Did It, Marie" (from Peggy Lee Sings With Benny Goodman) 		5 — — —
1942 "Somebody Nobody Loves"
b/w "Let's Give Love A Chance"1 		— — — — Benny Goodman, His Orchestra and Sextet
"The Lamp Of Memory"
b/w "When The Roses Bloom Again"1 		— — — — Non-album tracks
"My Little Cousin"
b/w "A Zoot Suit"1 		14 — — — Benny Goodman, His Orchestra and Sextet
"We'll Meet Again"
b/w "Before"1 		16 — — — Peggy Lee Sings With Benny Goodman
"Not Mine"
b/w "If You Build A Better Mousetrap" (with Art London, non-album track) 		— — — — Benny Goodman, His Orchestra and Sextet
"Full Moon"
b/w "I Threw A Kiss In The Ocean" 		22 — — — Peggy Lee Sings With Benny Goodman
"The Way You Look Tonight"
b/w "The Wang Wang Blues" (Non-album track) 		21 — — — Benny Goodman, His Orchestra and Sextet
"On The Sunny Side Of The Street"
b/w "All I Need Is You" (from Peggy Lee Sings With Benny Goodman) 		— — — —
1943 "Why Don't You Do Right?"
b/w "Six Flats Unfurnished"1 		4 — — 12 Benny Goodman Dance Parade
1945 "My Old Flame"
b/w "How Deep Is The Ocean" (Non-album track) 		— — — — Peggy Lee Sings With Benny Goodman
1947 "On The Sunny Side Of The Street"
b/w "Serenade In Blue"1 		— — — — Benny Goodman, His Orchestra and Sextet
1948 "On The Sunny Side Of The Street"
b/w "There's A Small Hotel"1 		— — — —
"For Every Man, There's A Woman"
b/w "Beyond The Sea"1 		25 — — — Non-album tracks
"Somebody Else is Taking My Place"
b/w "Why Don't You Do Right" (from Benny Goodman Dance Parade)
(Reissues) 		30 — — —
1950 "I See A Million People"
b/w "I See A Million People" (Cab Calloway)1 		— — — —

With Bob Crosby & His Orchestra

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Both are non-charting, non-album tracks

Year Title
1945 "On The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe"
b/w "It's Anybody's Spring"

Peggy Lee solo, accompanied by various orchestras

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Year Single (A-side, B-side)
Both sides from same album except where indicated 		Chart Positions [1] Album
US US
AC 		UK[2] AU[3]
1945 "What More Can a Woman Do?"
b/w "You Was Right, Baby" 		— — — — Non-album tracks
"Waitin' for the Train to Come In" / 4 — — —
1946 "I'm Glad I Waited for You" 24 — — —
"I Don't Know Enough About You"
b/w "I Can See It Your Way" (Non-album track) 		7 — — 16 Rendezvous With Peggy Lee
"Linger in My Arms a Little Longer, Baby"
b/w "Baby You Can Count On Me" 		16 — — — Non-album tracks
"It's All Over Now"
b/w "Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did?" 		10 — — —
1947 "It's a Good Day"
b/w "He's Just My Kind" (Non-album track) 		16 — — — Rendezvous With Peggy Lee
"Everything's Moving Too Fast"
b/w "It's Lovin' Time" 		21 — — — Non-album tracks
"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
b/w "Speaking of Angels" (Non-album track) 		— — — — My Best To You - Peggy Lee Sings
"Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep)"
b/w "Ain'tcha Ever Comin' Back" 		10 — — — Non-album tracks
"It Takes a Long Long Train with a Red Caboose (To Carry My Blues Away)"
b/w "Just an Old Love of Mine" 		— — — —
"There'll Be Some Changes Made"
b/w "A Nightingale Can Sing the Blues" (from My Best to You - Peggy Lee Sings) 		— — — —
"Golden Earrings"
b/w "I'll Dance at Your Wedding" (Non-album track) 		2 — — 3 Rendezvous with Peggy Lee
1948 "Mañana (Is Soon Enough for Me)" / 1 — — 3
"All Dressed Up with a Broken Heart" 21 — — — Non-album tracks
"Laroo, Laroo, Lili Bolero" / 13 — — —
"Talking to Myself About You" 23 — — —
"Don't Smoke in Bed"
b/w "Everybody Loves Somebody" (Non-album track) 		22 — — — Rendezvous with Peggy Lee
"Caramba! It's the Samba" / 13 — — — Non-album tracks
"Baby, Don't Be Mad at Me" 21 — — —
"Bubble Loo, Bubble Loo"
b/w "Why Don't You Do Right (Get Me Some Money Too)" (from My Best to You - Peggy Lee Sings) 		23 — — —
"Just a Shade on the Blue Side"
b/w "Don't Be So Mean to Baby" 		— — — —
"So Dear to My Heart"
b/w "Love Your Spell Is Everywhere" 		— — — —
"Hold Me"
b/w "I Wanna Go Where You Go, Then I'll Be Happy" (Non-album track) 		— — — — Rendezvous With Peggy Lee
1949 "You Was" (with Dean Martin)
b/w "Someone Like You" 		— — — — Non-album tracks
"Blum Blum, I Wonder Who I Am"
b/w "If You Could See Me Now" 		27 — — —
"Similau (See-Me-Lo)"
b/w "While We're Young" (from Rendezvous with Peggy Lee) 		17 — — —
"Bali Ha'i"
b/w "There Is Nothin' Like a Dame"
(by Dave Barbour, his Orchestra and Male Chorus) 		13 — — 19
"Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend)"
b/w "Please Love Me Tonight" 		2 — — 1
"You Can Have Him"
b/w "At the Cafe Rendezvous" 		— — — —
"Neon Signs"
b/w "Through a Long and Sleepless Night" 		— — — —
"A Man Wrote a Song"
b/w "Run for the Roundhouse, Nellie" 		— — — —
"The Christmas Spell"
b/w "Song at Midnight" 		— — — —
1950 "The Old Master Painter"
b/w "Bless You"
(Both tracks with Mel Tormé) 		9 — — 9
"My Small Senor"
b/w "When You Speak with Your Eyes" 		— — — —
"Save Your Sorrow for Tomorrow"
b/w "Sugar (That Sugar Baby O'Mine)" 		— — — —
"Goodbye, John"
b/w "Sunshine Cake" 		— — — —
"Crazy, He Calls Me"
b/w "Them There Eyes" (from Rendezvous with Peggy Lee) 		— — — —
"Once Around the Moon"
b/w "Cry, Cry, Cry" 		— — — —
"Show Me the Way to Get Out of This World"
b/w "Happy Music" 		28 — — —
"Helpless"
b/w "Lover, Come Back to Me" 		— — — —
"Life Is So Peculiar"
b/w "Once in a Lifetime" 		— — — —
"Ay Ay Chug A Chug"
b/w "Where Are You?" 		— — — —
1951 "Climb Up the Mountain"
b/w "The Mill on the Floss" 		— — — —
"Yeah Yeah Yeah"
b/w "Rock Me to Sleep" 		— — — —
"The Cannonball Express"
b/w "That Ol' Devil (Won't Get Me)" 		— — — —
"He's Only Wonderful"
b/w "It Never Happen to Me" 		— — — —
"If You Turn Me Down"
b/w "Boulevard Cafe" 		— — — —
"(When I Dance With You) I Get Ideas"
b/w "Tonight You Belong to Me" 		14 — — 2
"That Old Feeling" (with The Capitol Jazzmen)
b/w "That Old Feeling" (Instrumental) 		— — — —
"I Can't Give You Anything but Love"
b/w "I Don't Know Enough About You" 		— — — — Rendezvous With Peggy Lee
"Don't Fan the Flame"
b/w "Telling Me Yes, Telling Me No"
(Both sides with Mel Tormé) 		— — — — Non-album tracks
"Wandering Swallow"
b/w "I Love You But I Don't Like You" 		— — — —
"While We're Young"
b/w "Birmingham Jail" (Non-album track) 		— — — — Rendezvous With Peggy Lee
1952 "Shame on You"
b/w "Would You Dance with a Stranger" 		— — — — Non-album tracks
"Goin' on a Hayride"
b/w "Ev'rytime" 		— — — —
"Be Anything (But Be Mine)" / 21 — — 13 Lover
"Forgive Me" — — — 12
"Lover"
b/w "You Go to My Head" 		3 — — —
"Watermelon Weather"
b/w "The Moon Came Up with a Great Idea Last Night"
(Both sides with Bing Crosby) 		28 — — 15 Non-album tracks
"Just One of Those Things"
b/w "I'm Glad There Is You" 		14 — — — Lover
"River, River"
b/w "Sans Souci" 		23 — — —
"Little Jack Frost Get Lost" (with Bing Crosby)
b/w "Sleigh Ride" (Bing Crosby solo) 		— — — — Non-album tracks
1953 "I Hear the Music Now"
b/w "This Is a Very Special Day" 		— — — — Lover
"Who's Gonna Pay the Check"
b/w "Sorry Baby, You Let Me Love Get Cold" (from The Fabulous Peggy Lee) 		22 — — — Non-album track
"My Heart Belongs to Daddy"
b/w "I've Got You Under My Skin" 		— — — — Black Coffee With Peggy Lee
"The Night Holds No Fear"
b/w "Apples, Peaches and Cherries" (from The Best of Peggy Lee) 		— — — — So Blue
"Baubles, Bangles, & Beads"
b/w "Love You So" (Non-album track) 		30 — — 9 The Best Of Peggy Lee
"Ring Those Christmas Bells"
b/w "It's Christmas Time Again" 		— — — — Non-album tracks
1954 "Where Can I Go Without You"
b/w "Go You Go Where You Go" (from Lover) 		28 — — — The Best Of Peggy Lee
"Johnny Guitar"
b/w "Autumn in Rome" 		— — — — The Fabulous Peggy Lee
"Summer Vacation"
b/w "That's What a Woman Is For" (from The Best of Peggy Lee) 		— — — — Non-album track
"Love, You Didn't Do Right By Me"
b/w "Sisters" 		— — — — Selections from Irving Berlin's "White Christmas"
"White Christmas"
b/w "Snow"
(Both sides with Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye and Trudy Stevens) 		— — — —
"Let Me Go, Lover"
b/w "Bouquet of Blues" 		26 — — — Non-album tracks
1955 "Straight Ahead"
b/w "It Must Be So" 		— — — —
"He's a Tramp"
b/w "The Siamese Cat Song" 		— — — — Songs from Walt Disney's "Lady and the Tramp"
"I Belong to You"
b/w "How Bitter My Sweet" (from The Best of Peggy Lee) 		— — — — The Fabulous Peggy Lee
"Bella Notte"
b/w "La La Lu" 		— — — — Songs from Walt Disney's "Lady and The Tramp"
"Ooh That Kiss"
b/w "Oh! No! (Please Don't Go)" (from The Fabulous Peggy Lee) 		— — — — The Best Of Peggy Lee
"He Needs Me"
b/w "Sing a Rainbow" 		— — — — Songs from "Pete Kelly's Blues"
"Sugar (That Sugar Baby of Mine)"
b/w "What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry?" 		— — — —
"Pablo Pasablo"
b/w "Me" (from The Fabulous Peggy Lee) 		— — — — Non-album track
1956 "Mr. Wonderful"
b/w "Crazy in the Heart" 		14 — 5 10 Miss Wonderful
"The Come Back"
b/w "You've Got to See Mamma Every Night" 		— — — —
"Joey, Joey, Joey"
b/w "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (from Miss Wonderful) 		76 — — — Crazy In The Heart
"We Laughed at Love"
b/w "That's Alright, Honey" 		— — — — Miss Wonderful
"You Oughtta Be Mine"
b/w "I Don't Know Enough About You" (from Rendezvous with Peggy Lee) 		— — — —
1957 "Where Flamingos Fly"
b/w "The Gypsy with Fire in His Shoes" (from The Fabulous Peggy Lee) 		— — — —
"Every Night"
b/w "Baby, Baby Wait for Me" 		— — — — Non-album tracks
"Listen to the Rockin' Bird"
b/w "Uninvited Dream" 		— — — —
1958 "Fever"
b/w "You Don't Know" 		8 — 5 2 All Aglow Again!
"Never Mind"
b/w "Wrong, Wrong, Wrong" (from Miss Wonderful) 		— — — — The Best Of Peggy Lee
"Light of Love" / 63 — — 55 Non-album tracks
"Sweetheart" 98 — — —
1959 "Alright, Okay, You Win" / 68 — — — Things Are Swingin'
"My Man" 81 — — — All Aglow Again!
"Hallelujah, I Love Him So"
b/w "I'm Lookin' Out the Window" 		77 — — —
"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
b/w "It Ain't Necessarily So" (from Black Coffee with Peggy Lee) 		— — — — The Best Of Peggy Lee
"You Came a Long Way from St. Louis"
b/w "I Lost My Sugar in Salt Lake City"
(Both sides with George Shearing, recorded live at 1959 Miami DJ Convention) 		— — — — Beauty and The Beat!
"You Deserve"
b/w "Where Do I Go from Here" 		— — — — All Aglow Again!
"The Tree"
b/w "The Christmas List" 		— — — — Christmas Carousel
1960 "Heart"
b/w "C'est Magnifique" 		— — — 41 Latin Ala Lee!
"I'm Gonna Go Fishin'"
b/w "My Gentle Young Johnny" (Non-album track) 		— — — — Extra Special!
"Christmas Carousel"
b/w "I Like a Sleighride (Jingle Bells)" 		— — — — Christmas Carousel
"Bucket of Tears"
b/w "I Love Being Here with You" (Non-album track) 		— — — — Extra Special!
1961 "Till There Was You"
b/w "Bucket of Tears" (from Extra Special!) 		— — 30 — Latin Ala Lee!
"Yes Indeed!"
b/w "Boston Beans" (Non-album track) 		— — — — The Hits Of Peggy Lee
"Hey, Look Me Over"
b/w "When He Makes Music" 		— — — — Extra Special!
1962 "Loads of Love"
b/w "The Sweetest Sounds" (from Sugar 'N' Spice) 		— — — — Non-album track
"Tell All the World About You"
b/w "Amazing" (from Extra Special!) 		— — — — Sugar 'N' Spice
"I'm a Woman"
b/w "Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now)" (from Sugar 'N' Spice) 		54 — — 79 I'm A Woman
1963 "The Alley Cat Song"
b/w "Little Boat" (Non-album track) 		— — — —
"A Doodlin' Song"
b/w "Got That Magic" (from In Love Again!) 		— — — 88 Extra Special!
1964 "A Lot of Livin' to Do"
b/w "I Can't Stop Loving You" 		— — — — In Love Again!
"In the Name of Love"
b/w "My Sin" 		132 — — — In The Name Of Love
"After You've Gone"
b/w "Talk to Me Baby" 		— — — —
"You've Got to See Mamma Every Night"
b/w "Black Coffee" (from Black Coffee with Peggy Lee) 		— — — — Miss Wonderful
1965 "Pass Me By"
b/w "That's What It Takes" 		93 20 — — Pass Me By
"Bewitched"
b/w "Sneakin' Up on You" 		— — — —
"The Shadow of Your Smile"
b/w "Maybe This Summer" (Non-album track) 		— — — — That Was Then and Now Is Now
"I Go to Sleep"
b/w "Stop Living in the Past" (Non-album track) 		— — — —
"Free Spirits"
b/w "Ev'rybody Has the Right to Be Wrong" 		— 29 — —
1966 "Big Spender"
b/w "Trapped (In the Web of Love)" (from That Was Then and Now Is Now) 		— 9 — — Big Spender
"That Man"
b/w "You Don't Know" (from Big Spender) 		— 31 — — Non-album track
"Come Back to Me"
b/w "You've Got Possibilities" 		— 36 — — Big Spender
"Happy Feet"
b/w "Stay with Me" 		— — — — Non-album tracks
"So, What's New" / — 20 — — Extra Special!
"Walking Happy" — 14 — —
1967 "I Feel It"
b/w "The Lonesome Road" 		— 8 — — Non-album tracks
1968 "Reason to Believe"
b/w "Didn't Want to Have to Do It" 		— — — —
"It'll Never Happen Again"
b/w "Misty Roses" 		— — — —
1969 "Spinning Wheel"
b/w "Lean on Me" 		— 24 — — A Natural Woman
"Is That All There Is?"
b/w "Me and My Shadow" (first pressings)
"I'm a Woman" (later pressings, from I'm a Woman) 		11 1 — 62 Is That All There Is?
"Whistle for Happiness"
b/w "Something" 		— 13 — —
1970 "Love Story"
b/w "My Old Flame" 		105 26 — —
"You'll Remember Me"
b/w "Have You Seen My Baby" 		— 16 — — Bridge Over Troubled Water
"One More Ride on the Merry-Go-Round"
b/w "Pieces of Dreams" (from Raindrops) 		— 21 — — Make It With You
1971 "Where Did They Go"
b/w "All I Want" 		— — — — Where Did They Go
1972 "Love Song"
b/w "Someone Who Cares" 		— 34 — — Norma Deloris Egstrom From Jamestown, North Dakota
1974 "Let's Love"
b/w "Always" 		— 22 — — Let's Love
1975 "Some Cats Know"
b/w "I Remember" 		— — — — Mirrors
1992 "Fever" (Reissue)
b/w "I'm a Woman" 		— — 75 — Fever: The Best of Peggy Lee

References

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  1. ^ a b David Torresen (content) and David Uy (design). "The official web site of Miss Peggy Lee". PeggyLee.com. Retrieved December 15, 2012.
  2. ^ a b Betts, Graham (2004). Complete UK Hit Singles 1952–2004 (1st ed.). London: Collins. p. 444. ISBN 0-00-717931-6.
  3. ^ a b Steffen Hung. "Forum – Chart Positions Pre 1989 Part 3 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 2014-08-20.
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