Christmas, Brenda Lee

Everybody knows Brenda Lee’s classic “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” The song was written by Johnny Marks, who also ...
This Billboard Explains episode dives into how Mariah Carey and Brenda Lee compete for No. 1 on the Hot 100 with their ...
After all, Brenda Lee was 13 years old at the time — and it was ... what is the “new old-fashioned way,” exactly? The simplicity of “RockinAround the Christmas Tree” is a big part of its ...