Peggy Lee was an iconic American singer, songwriter, and actress whose career spanned over six decades. Known for her sultry voice and understated sophistication, she blended jazz, pop, and swing with effortless grace. Rising to fame with Benny Goodman’s orchestra in the early 1940s, Lee went on to craft timeless solo hits and contribute to film and television. A revered interpreter of song and skilled lyricist, her influence shaped generations of vocalists, securing her legacy as one of the most distinctive and enduring voices in American music.