Peggy Sue

There are, at least, two artists named Peggy Sue: 1) An indie folk band, from Brighton, England (formerly known as Peggy Sue & The Pirates and Peggy Sue & The Pictures). They have toured with a number of well-known artists in the UK, inc: Kate Nash, The Maccabees & Mumford & Sons. In June 2008, the band announced that the were shortening their name from 'Peggy Sue & the Pirates' to just 'Peggy Sue'. They have also released music under the names: Peggy Sue And The Pictures (Left With Pictures collaboration) & Peggy Sue & Les Triplettes. ...show more

There are, at least, two artists named Peggy Sue: 1) An indie folk band, from Brighton, England (formerly known as Peggy Sue & The Pirates and Peggy Sue & The Pictures). They have toured with a number of well-known artists in the UK, inc: Kate Nash, The Maccabees & Mumford & Sons. In June 2008, the band announced that the were shortening their name from 'Peggy Sue & the Pirates' to just 'Peggy Sue'. They have also released music under the names: Peggy Sue And The Pictures (Left With Pictures collaboration) & Peggy Sue & Les Triplettes.

On 10 April 2009, they signed to US-based Yep Roc Records & through which "Body Parts EP" was a complimentary release. Later that year, 9 December, they signed with Wichita Recordings & the label announced the release of the band's début album, Fossils and Other Phantoms, for April 2010. 2) A country music singer-songwriter (aka Peggy Sue Webb, born 24 Mar 1947, in Butcher Holler, KY, USA), who had brief success, in the late 60s. She is a sister of, two popular country performers, Loretta Lynn & Crystal Gayle.

She moved to Indiana at the age of 12 due to her father's illness. She then began performing with her sisters in Indiana, and then became a featured act in Lynn's early shows. Sue helped write a few of Lynn's compositions, including "Don't Come Home A' Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind)." In 1969, she signed with Decca Records and released her debut single, "I'm Dynamite," which went into the Country Top 30. That year, she released an album of the same name, and the second single from that album titled, "I'm Gettin' Tired of Babyin' You" also reached the Top 30. ...show less

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