Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When asked to describe herself at this stage of life in one word, she doesn’t hesitate to have a little fun first. “Tired,” she ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Brenda Lee recorded “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” in 1958, she was just 13 years old—and she never imagined it would ...

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, ...

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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 ...