details for The Siamese Cat Song - Peggy Lee

Assumed/incorrect titles:
• We Are Siamese If You Please

Written by:
• Peggy Lee
• Sonny Burke

Recorded:
• December 20, 1954 (Decca album version)
• February 11, 1955 (Decca single version)

Released:
• 1955

Available on (*):
• 1955 45 rpm single (Decca 29427, February, 1955; single version)
• 1955 LP Lady And The Tramp (Decca 5557, March 14, 1955; album version)
• 1957 LP Songs from Walt Disney's Lady and the Tramp (Decca 8462, April 22, 1957; album version)
• 1997 CD Lady And The Tramp soundtrack (Disney 609517; overdubbed film version)

Alternate versions:
• Unless otherwise specified, Dr. Demento plays the undubbed film version (without the added strings).

interesting facts (click to see playlist of show on which fact was mentioned, if applicable):
• Peggy sings the voices of both cats, Si and Am.
• The song was written for and featured in the Walt Disney movie "Lady And The Tramp".

general information about Peggy Lee

Real name:
• Norma Jean Egstrom

Born:
• May 26, 1920

Died:
• January 21, 2002

Web sites:
• http://www.peggylee.com/

* Note that it may be available on other releases or formats than are listed, and some releases listed may not be currently available. Generally the first release is listed, along with a commonly available release (for items that aren't out of print), and any Dr. Demento compilations on which it has appeared. Albums may be out of print in their original format but still available in another format. We suggest checking various online stores or the artist's web site (if applicable) to determine current availability.