... be employed by the microphone. For women, establishing themselves as female rock, sound, funk or jazz artists was extremely difficult because the standards society held for women didn't include "music star." But there were many women who pulled it off. Peggy Lee was one of these women. She was born Norma Deloris Egstrom in Jamestown, North Dakota on May 26, 1920 ... , and Nash, when she first entered the business. Joni Mitchell was very shocked by becoming famous. She never dreamed of being like that. "I never wanted to be a star. I didn't like entering a room with all eyes on me. I stil...

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