When Brenda Lee recorded “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” in 1958, she was just 13 years old—and she never imagined it would become one of the most beloved holiday songs of all time. “You know, you ...

Producer Owen Bradley decorated the studio with a Christmas tree — and some band members dressed in Santa suits David Redfern/Redferns; Jason Kempin/Getty Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas ...

Brenda Lee released plenty of songs throughout her country music career. Lee was only 11 years old when her debut “Jambalaya (On The Bayou)” came out in 1956, kicking off a career that would ...

Brenda Lee is remembering the "weird" thing about recording her 1958 holiday single "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" at age 13 — namely, that she was singing it in the summer. In an interview with ...

Brenda Lee Zank (Sira), 86, of Van Dyne, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2025, surrounded by family. Born July 6, 1939, in Chicago, IL. She was the beloved daughter of Evelyn (Rhode ...

Brenda Lee shared behind-the-scenes details about recording her holiday hit, “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” as a teen in the 1950s. In a December 2025 interview with Woman’s World, the beloved ...

You may not recognize her name, but you almost certainly know at least a few songs sung by the legendary Brenda Lee. Some of her biggest hits include "I'm Sorry" and the mega-hit from Christmas, ...

Brenda Lee will always be a special part of the Christmas season. While she recorded her hit song “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” at 13 years old, she has kept her career going throughout the ...

On this day (December 31) in 1997, Floyd Cramer died of lung cancer in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 64. He was one of the most in-demand session pianists in Nashville. He pioneered the “slip ...

"Big Brother" Season 27 houseguest Mickey Lee has been hospitalized after "a series of cardiac arrests." A message posted on Lee's Instagram on Monday, Dec. 22, said she is in critical but stable ...