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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Brenda Lee (born Brenda Mae Tarpley; December 11, 1944) is an American performer and the top-charting solo female vocalist of the 1960s. She sang rockabilly, pop and country music, and had 47 US chart hits during the 1960s, and is ranked fourth in that decade surpassed only by Elvis Presley, the Beatles and Ray Charles. She is known for her 1960 hit "I'm Sorry", and 1958's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree", which has become a Christmas standard.
Filmography
Ringo & Friends at the Ryman2025 · Self
Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around2024
Christmas at the Opry2023 · Self
My Music: A Classic Christmas2019 · Self (archive footage)
Country: Portraits of an American Sound2015 · Self
Legends in Concert - Brenda Lee: Coming On Strong2010 · Self
Brenda Lee: In Concert2007 · Self
Christmas at Belmont2003 · Self - Host
Ladies Night - Most Famous Hits2003 · Self (archive footage)
Welcome to the Club: The Women of Rockabilly2001 · Self
The Women of Country1993 · Self
Disneyland's Summer Vacation Party1986 · Self
Women in Rock1986 · Self
Smokey and the Bandit II1980 · Nice Lady
Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II1978
The Two Little Bears1961 · Tina Davis