[78-L] When Liberace winks

Ray Kilcoyne kil at roadrunner.com
Fri Sep 10 05:50:33 PDT 2010


It looks like Peggy King to me.  Sounds like her too.  Here's a not very 
good photo of her on Wikipedia......
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_King
RayK

From: "Kristjan Saag"
> There's a video on youtube, from a BBC (?) documentary, where a girl
> sings "When Liberace Winks At Me" - taken from an early 1950's Liberace
> Show.
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMg83t9mej0
> I haven't been able to trace the singer, though, although the recording
> is available on some Liberace compilation albums. I know Libby Morris
> recorded the song for a Canadian label in 1954 (before she moved to
> Britain - there was a version on Parlophone issued in 1956, probably the
> same), but pictures of her don't really fit the face in the movie clip.
> Could it be a dub? Or a completely unknown, forgotten young singer?




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