Remembering singer and actor Peggy King

King, who died Oct. 25, got her start singing in big bands in the 1950s. She had a string of hits, a contract with MGM and was a popular fixture on TV variety shows. Originally broadcast in 1983.

<p>King, who died Oct. 25, got her start singing in big bands in the 1950s. She had a string of hits, a contract with MGM and was a popular fixture on TV variety shows. <em>Originally broadcast in 1983.</em></p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-6038917' />