[78-L] When Liberace winks

[Ray Kilcoyne]

Taylor,
What a neat memento.  According to the story, Mitch Miller signed her to 
Columbia after hearing her on that Hunt's commercial, so it predates all of 
her recordings.  Must have been in the early 50's.
RayK
>
From: "Taylor Bowie"
> Peggy King was a very fine singer.  Somewhere I have a little give-away
> record from the 50s where she sings a song called "You'll Get a Kick Out 
> Of
> Cooking (with Hunt's Tomato Sauce)" and she is given label credit as 
> "Peggy
> King,  The Hunt's Tomato Sauce Girl."
>
> T
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kristjan Saag" <saag at telia.com>
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> Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 4:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] When Liberace winks
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>> Thanks a million, Ray and David, for quick help.
>> Peggy King - a most pleasant voice, good phrasing and acting...could
>> have made a good jazz singer in the Peggy Lee/ Julie London vein. Nice
>> 1950's videos on her website.
>> Kristjan
>>
>>  fprRay Kilcoyne skrev 2010-09-10 14:55:
>>> A better pic.........
>>> http://www.peggyking.org/
>>> 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?
>>>> Kristjan
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