Artist Bio:
Brenda Lee, born Brenda Mae Tarpley on December 11, 1944, is an American singer best known for her hit songs in the 1950s and 1960s. She gained fame for her powerful voice and versatile singing style, which allowed her to tackle a wide range of genres including rockabilly, pop, country, and rock and roll. Lee's career began at the age of 10 when she won a talent contest, leading to her first recording contract with Decca Records. She went on to release a string of successful singles, including "I'm Sorry" and "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree."
Throughout her career, Brenda Lee achieved significant success, becoming one of the top-charting female vocalists of her time. She was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1997 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002. Lee's enduring popularity and influence on the music industry have solidified her status as a legendary figure in American music history.
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