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Rock pioneer Brenda Lee shines in new documentary. 'I just wanted to sing'
1 week ago

Rock pioneer Brenda Lee shines in new documentary. 'I just wanted to sing'

Hindustan Times  

NEW YORK — Come and take a trip to the giddy birth of rock ‘n’ roll through the eyes of one of its pioneers — Brenda Lee. 'I just wanted to sing' The “I'm Sorry” and “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” hitmaker who shared stages with both Elvis Presley and the Beatles is a guide to those heady years in …

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Rock pioneer Brenda Lee shines in new documentary. ‘I just wanted to sing’
1 week ago

Rock pioneer Brenda Lee shines in new documentary. ‘I just wanted to sing’

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Come and take a trip to the giddy birth of rock ‘n’ roll through the eyes of one of its pioneers — Brenda Lee. The “I’m Sorry” and “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” hitmaker who shared stages with both Elvis Presley and the Beatles is a guide to those heady years in “American Masters — Brenda Lee: …

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K-pop surges on the album chart, and Shaboozey ties an all-time record
3 weeks, 5 days ago

K-pop surges on the album chart, and Shaboozey ties an all-time record

NPR  

K-pop surges on the album chart, and Shaboozey ties an all-time record toggle caption Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images You want milestones? Considering that the last few weeks of Lil Nas X's run were boosted by star-studded remixes — remember the "Seoul Town Road Remix" with RM from BTS? Twice, in fact: "A Bar Song " was bumped from the top spot …

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Brenda Lee talks about her new Billboard Hot 100 hit — which came out 65 years ago
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Brenda Lee talks about her new Billboard Hot 100 hit — which came out 65 years ago

NPR  

Brenda Lee talks about her new Billboard Hot 100 hit — which came out 65 years ago Earlier this month, Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart, 65 years after its release. This month, with a promotional push from Brenda Lee's label, it finally topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart. DETROW: You know, there's …

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Brenda Lee is much bigger than her 1958 Christmas song that just hit No.1
1 year ago

Brenda Lee is much bigger than her 1958 Christmas song that just hit No.1

NPR  

Brenda Lee is much bigger than her 1958 Christmas song that just hit No.1 65 years after it was released, Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree has topped the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time. DETROW: Brenda Lee's 1958 hit, "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree." DETROW: You know, there's always a moment to me every November where I'm in the …

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Brenda Lee: Why “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” is finally Billboard’s No. 1 song.
1 year ago

Brenda Lee: Why “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” is finally Billboard’s No. 1 song.

Slate  

This installment of “Why Is This Song No. 1 song—in late 1960, as a teen idol, she topped the chart with “I Want to Be Wanted.” And therein lies another record: The 63 years between “Wanted” and “Rockin’ ” give Lee the longest gap between career chart-toppers, again beating Cher, who went 25 years between “Dark Lady” and “Believe.” Here’s …

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'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' goes to No. 1 — after 65 years
1 year ago

'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' goes to No. 1 — after 65 years

NPR  

'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' goes to No. "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"— sung by Brenda Lee, and first released 65 years ago, during the Eisenhower administration — has gone to No. "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" was written by Johnny Marks — who, as part of a long, great tradition of American Christmas songwriters, was himself actually Jewish. This …

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Brenda Lee debuted ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree’ in 1958. It just hit No. 1
1 year ago

Brenda Lee debuted ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree’ in 1958. It just hit No. 1

LA Times  

Brenda Lee’s holiday classic “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” tops the music charts after 65 years: “You can’t keep a good song down,” she says. Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” just topped the charts 65 years after its initial release. For the record: An earlier version of this article said that “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” spent nine …

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Brenda Lee's 'Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree' Hits No. 1
1 year ago

Brenda Lee's 'Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree' Hits No. 1

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Sixty-five years after its release, “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” by Brenda Lee has officially become the No. Though many assume her raspy, rockabilly voice to be that of a more mature performer, Lee was just 13 years old when she recorded “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” in 1958. ― “All I Want For Christmas Is You.” …

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