“The Peggy Lee Legacy” featuring Jazz & Blues vocalist Jenifer French will have Davenport’s Piano Bar & Cabaret sizzlin’ & swingin’ on Sat May 13 at 8pm. Enjoy all the hits spanning the lifetime of one of the greatest jazz vocalists and singer-songwriters of the 20th century, Miss Peggy Lee. Often referred to as the female Frank Sinatra, Miss Lee had a staggering 6 decade career spanning from her early discovery in Chicago by Big Band leader Benny Goodman to her hit songwriting skills most notably for Disney’s “Lady & the Tramp” to critically acclaimed acting/singing roles in “Pete Kelly’s Blues” and “The Jazz Singer.” Jenifer French & Friends will perform hit songs including “Why Don’t You Do Right?,” “I Don’t Know Enough About You,” “Big Spender,” “Black Coffee,” “Manana,” “He’s a Tramp,” “Siamese Cat Song,” “Bella Note,” “Don’t Smoke in Bed,” “I’m a Woman,” “I Like Men,” “It’s a Good Day,” “Is That All There Is?,” “Fever,” and many more! Features: Jenifer French (vocals & MC), Chuck Christiansen (drums), Ann McGregor (vocals), Daryl Nitz (vocal & Director), Joe Policastro (bass), and Johnny Rodgers (vocals, piano, and Musical Director.)
Location: Davenports Piano Bar
Davenports Piano Bar
1383 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622