It’s a good thing Brenda Lee was born when she was. If Brenda Mae Tarpley had been a teenager now, rather than in 1960, she probably would’ve become a contestant on America’s Got Talent, and that ...

For decades, Atlanta native Brenda Lee thought her 1960 No. 1 ballad “I’m Sorry” would be her signature song well into her twilight years. But that’s not how it played out thanks to the magic of ...

The year 1960 was full of music that touched hearts and made people smile. It was a time when rock ‘n’ roll and sweet love songs were everywhere. Big stars like Elvis Presley, Brenda Lee, and Roy ...

Sixty-plus years after hitting No. 1 with her last chart-topper "I'm Sorry" in 1960, 78-year-old Brenda Lee has again topped Billboard's Hot 100 chart via her 1958-released holiday classic "Rockin' ...

Popular singer Brenda Lee, known as "Little Miss Dynamite," stood 4 foot 11 inches tall — but was 5 foot 6 if you counted her beehive hairdo, Topekan Marshall Barber jokingly recalls. Lee made history ...

LOS ANGELES — Brenda Lee is back on top of the Billboard Hot 100. Lee's "Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree" is the No. 1 song in the country for the first time — 65 years after its 1958 release.

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. It’s a good ...