Jim McBride, the acclaimed country songwriter behind hits like "Chattahoochee" and "Chasin That Neon Rainbow," has died at 78.

When Brenda Lee recorded “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” in 1958, she was just 13 years old—and she never imagined it would become one of the most beloved holiday songs of all time. “You know, you ...

Producer Owen Bradley decorated the studio with a Christmas tree — and some band members dressed in Santa suits David Redfern/Redferns; Jason Kempin/Getty Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas ...

Brenda Lee released plenty of songs throughout her country music career. Lee was only 11 years old when her debut “Jambalaya (On The Bayou)” came out in 1956, kicking off a career that would ...

Brenda Lee is remembering the "weird" thing about recording her 1958 holiday single "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" at age 13 — namely, that she was singing it in the summer. In an interview with ...

Brenda Lee Zank (Sira), 86, of Van Dyne, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2025, surrounded by family. Born July 6, 1939, in Chicago, IL. She was the beloved daughter of Evelyn (Rhode ...

Singer Brenda Lee reflects on the enduring power of her Christmas classic "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree." Singer Brenda Lee on her enduring Christmas classic SCOTT DETROW, HOST: It is almost ...

You may not recognize her name, but you almost certainly know at least a few songs sung by the legendary Brenda Lee. Some of her biggest hits include "I'm Sorry" and the mega-hit from Christmas, ...

One of the most successful musical artists of all time, Brenda Lee has quite a collection of songs under her belt, and her voice is all over the airwaves when the holidays roll around. Decades after ...

On this day (December 31) in 1997, Floyd Cramer died of lung cancer in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 64. He was one of the most in-demand session pianists in Nashville. He pioneered the “slip ...