In honour of Peggy Lee’s birthday anniversary (May 26, 1920) we have rounded up her top ten hits. Which tune is your favourite?

10. Is That All There Is? – peaked at #11 in 1969 (her final big hit; Grammy winner for Best Female Vocal)

9. Fever – peaked at #8 in 1958 (her signature classic)

8. I Don’t Know Enough About You – peaked at #7 in 1946

7. Waiting for the Train to Come In – peaked #4 in 1945

6. Why Don’t You Do Right? – peaked at #4 in 1943 (with Benny Goodman’s Orchestra)

5. Lover – peaked #3 in 1952

4. Riders in the Sky – peaked at #2 in 1949 (her hit cover of Vaughn Monroe’s classic)

3. Golden Earrings – peaked at #2 in 1947

2. Somebody Else is Taking My Place – peaked at #2 in 1942 (with Benny Goodman’s Orchestra)

1. Manana – peaked at #1 for 9 weeks in 1948 (top song of year; she co-wrote it)

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