Brenda Lee

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Brenda Lee is an American singer known for her powerful voice and hit songs in the 1950s and 1960s, including the enduring holiday classic "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
recording artist
singer
songwriter
activeYearsStart 1950s
alsoKnownAs Little Miss Dynamite
associatedAct Owen Bradley
associatedPlace Nashville, Tennessee, United States
awardReceived Country Music Hall of Fame induction
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction
birthName Brenda Mae Tarpley
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1944-12-11
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Tarpley
genre Nashville sound
country
pop
rock and roll
rockabilly
givenName Brenda
hasHitSingle All Alone Am I
Break It to Me Gently
I'm Sorry
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
Sweet Nothin's
height approximately 1.45 m
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Grand Ole Opry
name Brenda Lee
notableFor enduring holiday classic Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
hit songs in the 1950s and 1960s
notablePeriod 1950s
1960s
notableWork All Alone Am I
Break It to Me Gently
I'm Sorry
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
Sweet Nothin's
numberOfChildren 2
occupation singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Atlanta, Georgia, United States
linked to: Atlanta
recordLabel Decca Records
MCA Records
sexOrGender female
spouse Ronnie Shacklett
stageName Brenda Lee
voiceType powerful voice

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I'm Sitting on Top of the World hasNotableRecordingBy Brenda Lee
Always on My Mind recordedBy Brenda Lee
Nashville sound associatedWith Brenda Lee
I Drove All Night recordedBy Brenda Lee
Brenda Lee name Brenda Lee
Brenda Lee stageName Brenda Lee
Mark James hasWorkRecordedBy Brenda Lee
Owen Bradley associatedAct Brenda Lee
Owen Bradley producedForArtist Brenda Lee
Wayne Carson songRecordedBy Brenda Lee
Am I Blue hasPerformer Brenda Lee
You Never Can Tell bSide Brenda Lee
St. Louis to Liverpool hasPart Brenda Lee
Brenda hasNotableBearer Brenda Lee
Danke Schoen hasNotablePerformer Brenda Lee
Lazy River hasNotableRecordingBy Brenda Lee
Sweet Nothin’s artist Brenda Lee
subject linked to: Sweet Nothin’s by Brenda Lee
Sweet Nothin’s performer Brenda Lee
subject linked to: Sweet Nothin’s by Brenda Lee
Sweet Nothin’s vocalist Brenda Lee
subject linked to: Sweet Nothin’s by Brenda Lee
Sweet Nothin’s associatedAct Brenda Lee
subject linked to: Sweet Nothin’s by Brenda Lee
Sweet Nothin’s performedLiveBy Brenda Lee
subject linked to: Sweet Nothin’s by Brenda Lee
Tennessee Waltz recordedBy Brenda Lee
Floyd Cramer associatedAct Brenda Lee
Floyd Cramer recordedWith Brenda Lee
Gordon Stoker associatedAct Brenda Lee
Secret Love notableCoverArtist Brenda Lee
Tarpley usedBy Brenda Lee
I'm Sorry artist Brenda Lee
I'm Sorry performer Brenda Lee
I'm Sorry signatureSongOf Brenda Lee
I'm Sorry vocalist Brenda Lee
Sweet Nothin's artist Brenda Lee
Sweet Nothin's performer Brenda Lee
Sweet Nothin's associatedAct Brenda Lee
All Alone Am I artist Brenda Lee
All Alone Am I performer Brenda Lee