Peg LaCentra

Peg LaCentra
Publicity Photo of Peg LaCentra
Born
Margherita Maria Francesca LaCentra

April 10, 1910
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJune 1, 1996 (aged 86)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Other namesBarbara Fulton
Occupation(s)Singer, actress
Spouse
(m. 1939; died 1986)
Children1

Margherita Maria Francesca LaCentra[1] (April 10, 1910 – June 1, 1996)[2] was an American contralto[3] singer, best known for her work on old-time radio and her singing with Artie Shaw's orchestra. She also performed as Barbara Fulton.

  1. ^ "Peg LaCentra; Actress and Big Band Vocalist". The Los Angeles Times. California, Los Angeles. September 12, 1996. Archived from the original on 24 February 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  2. ^ Grimes, William (September 8, 1996). "Peg LaCentra, 86, a Singer With Shaw Orchestra". The New York Times. New York, New York City. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference bg was invoked but never defined (see the help page).