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The Story Behind the Song Michael McDonald and Brenda Lee Ended Up Writing for Wynonna Judd

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On This Day in 1955, Brenda Lee Turned Down a Paying Gig and Unexpectedly Got Her Big Break

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    On This Day in 2023, Brenda Lee Made History with a Rockin’ Christmas Classic

    December 9, 2025, 4:02 pm

  • On This Day in 1960, 15-Year-Old Brenda Lee Landed Her First No. 1 with One of the Earliest Songs to Feature the Nashville Sound

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    Brenda Lee Celebrates Another Major Milestone As Her Record-Breaking Christmas Classic Hits 1 Billion Streams

    December 11, 2024, 2:52 pm

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    Brenda Lee Makes History with the New AI-Generated Spanish Version of Her Holiday Hit “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree”

    October 26, 2024, 8:18 am

  • Classic Christmas Songs from The Beach Boys, Brenda Lee & Others to Be Released as Colored-Vinyl Singles for the Holidays

    Classic Christmas Songs from The Beach Boys, Brenda Lee & Others to Be Released as Colored-Vinyl Singles for the Holidays

    September 19, 2024, 5:09 pm

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    Brenda Lee Announces ‘Greatest Hits’ Album Coming Later This Year

    July 19, 2024, 4:39 pm

  • Listen: AC/DC Added to Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” for an Instant Mash-up Classic

    December 27, 2023, 10:26 am

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    Brenda Lee Talks Surreal Feeling of “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” Topping the Hot 100 Chart

  • Amy Grant Calls Brenda Lee a “Treasure”

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  • 5 Stellar Brenda Lee Songs (That Aren’t “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree”)

    December 14, 2023, 2:38 pm

  • 7 Uplifting Christmas Songs to Brighten Your Spirits

    December 14, 2023, 10:20 am

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