Brenda Lee Recalls the 'Weird' Thing About Recording 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' at Age 13

Brenda Lee's revealed a surprising fact about the recording of her holiday classic, "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree." ...
American Songwriter

How One Christmas Song Turned Brenda Lee Into a Household Name

First released in 1958, Lee was just 13 when she released “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree”. Written by Johnny Marks, the ...
Woman's World on MSN

Brenda Lee, 81, Finally Shares Her Story of Recording 'Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree' at Just 13 Years Old (Exclusive)

When Brenda Lee recorded “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” in 1958, she was just 13 years old—and she never imagined it ...
Boston Herald

Still rockin’: As a singer turns 80, the Christmas song she sang as a teen is a holiday staple

NEW YORK (AP) — Her memories of recording “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” are a little hazy. She remembers the producer placing decorations around the studio and blasting the air conditioner on a ...