| Jump for Joy | ||||
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| Studio album by Peggy Lee | ||||
| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | March 1959 | |||
| Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
| Length | 29:36 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Producer | Milt Gabler | |||
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Jump for Joy is a 1959 album by Peggy Lee, arranged and conducted by Nelson Riddle.
The title track was originally written for a progressive 1941 revue, featuring the Ellington band, which tried to break down racial stereotypes. The rest of the selections are popular standards of the period.