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Peggy Hayama (ペギー葉山, December 9, 1933 - April 12, 2017) was a Japanese singer, actress, and voice actor. Born in Shinjuku, Tokyo Japan, as a young girl she fell in love with American jazz that she heard on the armed forces radio broadcasts. Growing up listening to Frank Sinatra, Glenn Miller Band, and Doris Day, she decided to join an amateur jazz band and started singing for GI's at the base in Yokohama. Peggy Hayama became one of Japan’s top female jazz vocalists. <a href="https://www.last.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Peggy
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Empire of Japan
- Place of death
- Tokyo
- Spouse
- Jun Negami
- Occupation
- tarento
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- King Records
- Official website
- peggy.sunnyday.jp
- Image
- Peggy Hayama.jpg
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- valid in period
- 20th century
- time period
- 21st century
- name in kana
- もり しげこ
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1933-11-09
- name in native language
- ペギー葉山
- date of death
- 2017-04-12
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- Commons category
- Peggy Hayama
- start of work period
- 1952-00-00
- web feed URL
- peggy.sunnyday.jp/feed
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