Brenda Lee was just 13 when she showed up at a Nashville recording studio that was decked out in Christmas cheer — well before the holiday season — to record “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” a ...

Brenda Lee has taken the top spot on the Billboard chart two weeks in a row with her 1958 hit "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree." (Jason Kempin/Getty Images for the Country Music Hall of Fame and ...

Monday, Dec.16, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sunday, Dec. 22 at Noon on KPBS TV Prolific singer Brenda Lee’s iconic 1958 Christmas classic song “Rockin’ Around ...

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The singer discusses her career and her signature hit in the new PBS documentary 'Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around' Last Christmas Brenda Lee set several important chart milestones when her 1958 holiday ...

Earlier this month, Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart, 65 years after its release. We revisit her conversation with NPR's Scott Detrow. And I'm Scott ...

Discover the story behind singer Brenda Lee’s iconic songs and explore how her early fame and life of poverty shaped her artistry across pop, rock ‘n’ roll and country. Known for her Christmas classic ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Beloved singer Brenda Lee was honored Monday morning for her classic Christmas song, “Rockin Around the Christmas Tree.” The song, which Lee recorded in Nashville when she ...

Hear the 66-year-old song like never before. A Spanish version of Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" created with artificial intelligence-- and with Lee's approval -- is here just in ...

Discover the life of singer Brenda Lee and her musical hits spanning genres and decades. Discover the story behind singer Brenda Lee’s iconic songs and explore how her early fame and life of poverty ...