ABOUT
Best known as one of the top female pop singers of the early to mid 1960s, Brenda Lee has a long and distinguished career which started at around age 5. Lee's long string of pop, country, and R&B hits include the ballad "I'm Sorry" (1960), the rockabilly-styled "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" (1960), "Fool #1" (1961), and "All Alone Am I" (1962). Lee was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1997 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002.
FEATURED CDs
The song(s) featured on this page are on:
- Now That's What I Call Christmas! (VA)
- Anthology, Vols. 1 & 2 (1956-1980)
- The Brenda Lee Story (Her Greatest Hits)
- 20th Century Masters: The Best Of Brenda Lee (Millennium Collection)
SONGS
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Brenda Lee
- All Alone Am I 1962
- Anybody But Me 1961
- As Usual 1963
- Break It To Me Gently 1962
(This song later also became a hit for Juice Newton (1982).) - Coming On Strong 1966
- Dum Dum 1961
- Emotions 1960
- Everybody Loves Me But You 1962
- Fool #1 1961
- Heart In Hand 1962
- I Want To Be Wanted 1960
(This country-pop ballad, which topped the charts, is an English language remake of the Italian song, "Per Tutta La Vita (For All Lifetime).") - I'm Sorry 1960
(This heartfelt country ballad, considered by many to be Brenda Lee's signature song, topped the charts for the (then) 15-year-old singer and later also became a hit for Joey Heatherton (1973).) - Johnny One Time 1969
- Losing You 1963
- My Whole World Is Falling Down 1963
- Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree 1960
(This perennial holiday favorite, originally recorded in 1958 when Brenda Lee was only 13 years old, recharted in 1961 and 1962.) - Sweet Nothin's 1959
- That's All You Gotta Do 1960
- Too Many Rivers 1965
- You Can Depend On Me 1961
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