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Brenda Lee
SINGER
Born:
Dec 11, 1944
AMERICAN MASTERS FILM
Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around
(Dec 2024)
Directed by Barbara J. Hall
Written Features
Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around
Five musical genres Brenda Lee mastered
Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around
Why is “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” a classic?
Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around
Brenda Lee biography and career timeline
Video Features
CLIP: 1:28
Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around
The success of Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree”
Brenda Lee recorded “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree,” written by Johnny Marx, when she was 12.
PREVIEW: 3:31
Brenda Lee: Rockin’ Around [EAD + OC Trailer]
Discover the life of singer Brenda Lee and her musical hits spanning genres and decades.
PREVIEW: 2:56
Brenda Lee: Rockin’ Around [ASL Trailer]
Discover the life of singer Brenda Lee and her musical hits spanning genres and decades.
CLIP: 7:16
Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around
3 classic songs Brenda Lee performed as a teenager
These are 3 of Brenda's Lee most notable performances from Jubilee USA, also known as Ozark Jubilee.
CLIP: 2:34
Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around
When Brenda Lee eloped with her husband
Brenda Lee met her husband Ronnie Shacklett at the age of 17 and eloped with him six months later.
CLIP: 2:29
Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around
Brenda Lee had a fully formed career before even signing a contract
Brenda Lee made appearances on television, radio and live shows all before she even signed a deal.
CLIP: 2:35
Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around
Brenda Lee's career started when she was just 8 years old
Brenda Lee began working as a professional singer at just eight years old to support her family.
WATCH: 52:55
Brenda Lee: Rockin’ Around
Discover the life of singer Brenda Lee and her musical hits spanning genres and decades.
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