Peggy Lyn Haden, on vocals (and piano where listed), studied vocal performance and music at Converse College in 

Spartanburg, SC, and piano at the University of South Carolina, under the late Dr. John Emcee. She performed with numerous jazz and dance groups in the Southeast, including Touch of Class in Greenville, SC, and Peggy Lyn & Co. in Atlanta, GA. 

Peggy performed at the North Carolina Jazz Conference at Queens College in Charlotte, NC. She was a featured jazz singer at Freedom Weekend Aloft, Greenville Main Street Jazz, university concerts under the direction of Tim Haden, and performed on North Carolina ETV. She was the vocalist for Touch of Class, and vocalist and pianist for the Silk & Spice trio in Greenville, SC. Peggy was the resident solo vocalist and pianist at the Commerce Club in Greenville, SC, for 23 years. She is an accomplished studio performer and previously released the album “I’m Glad There Is You,” recorded at Sandcastle Studios in Greenville, SC.  

“Beloved Partner” was recorded live by Don Dixon in a three-day session with 16 musicians performing in selected duos, trios, quartets, and quintets. The album also features Hugh Hamilton and Gene Linville on vocals with accompaniment 

by Peggy Lyn Haden on piano.