Brenda Lee

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human recording artist singer songwriter

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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Label Occurrences
Brenda Lee canonical 19

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
recording artist ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1950s ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Little Miss Dynamite ⓘ
associatedAct Owen Bradley ⓘ
associatedPlace Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: 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 ⓘ
surface form: Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree

Sweet Nothin's ⓘ
height approximately 1.45 m ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf Grand Ole Opry ⓘ
name Brenda Lee self-link ⓘ
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 ⓘ
surface form: Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree

Sweet Nothin's ⓘ
numberOfChildren 2 ⓘ
occupation singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Atlanta ⓘ
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recordLabel Decca Records ⓘ
MCA Records ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
spouse Ronnie Shacklett ⓘ
stageName Brenda Lee self-link ⓘ
voiceType powerful voice ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

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I’m Sitting on Top of the World → hasNotableRecordingBy → Brenda Lee ⓘ
subject surface form: I'm Sitting on Top of the World
Always on My Mind → firstPopularizedBy → Brenda Lee ⓘ
Always on My Mind → recordedBy → Brenda Lee ⓘ
Nashville sound → associatedWith → Brenda Lee ⓘ
I Drove All Night → recordedBy → Brenda Lee ⓘ
Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody → recordedBy → Brenda Lee ⓘ
Brenda Lee → name → Brenda Lee self-link ⓘ
Brenda Lee → stageName → Brenda Lee self-link ⓘ
Funny How Time Slips Away → hasCoverVersionBy → Brenda Lee ⓘ
Funny How Time Slips Away → hasNotableChartingVersionBy → Brenda Lee ⓘ
Mark James → hasWorkRecordedBy → Brenda Lee ⓘ
Owen Bradley → associatedAct → Brenda Lee ⓘ
Owen Bradley → producedForArtist → Brenda Lee ⓘ
Teach Me Tonight → hasNotableRecordingBy → Brenda Lee ⓘ
Wayne Carson → songRecordedBy → Brenda Lee ⓘ
Am I Blue → hasPerformer → Brenda Lee ⓘ
Dancin’ with Tears in My Eyes → hasBeenRecordedBy → Brenda Lee ⓘ
You Never Can Tell → bSide → Brenda Lee ⓘ
St. Louis to Liverpool → hasPart → Brenda Lee ⓘ