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Lola Albright Sings in 'Peter Gunn'

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In the Peter Gunn TV series (1958-1961), Lola Albright played Edie Hart, the singing sultry girlfriend of Gunn, played by Craig Stevens. Lately, Youtubers have been uploading clips of her singing in the series.

So while I'm away this weekend (no, I didn't impulsively split for Sicily), I'm leaving you with clips of Lola in action at Mother's, Gunn's hangout, with Victor Feldman on vibes throughout:

Here's I Didn't Know What Time It Was...



Here's How About You...



Here's Too Marvelous for Words...



Here's Candy...



Here's Day In, Day Out...



Here's Henry Mancini's Sorta Blue...



Here's Easy Street...



Here's It Could Happen to You...



Here's And the Angels Sing...



And here's How High the Moon, with Shorty Rogers...



Here's Oh Look at Me Now...



Bonus: What, no Dreamsville? As best I could tell, the Mancini song appeared just once, in the Kidnap episode as an instrumental. Here it is...

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This story appears courtesy of JazzWax by Marc Myers.
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