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Still rockin': As a singer turns 80, the Christmas song she sang as a teen is a holiday staple
You can join in, you can sing it, everyone is happy ... The simplicity of “Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree” is a big part of its appeal, said Nathaniel Sloan, a musicologist at the ...
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As Brenda Lee turns 80, the Christmas song she sang as a teen is a holiday staple
"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" was barely noticed upon its release ... are among the many artists who've covered it. Lee sang it countless times over the years; it made her concert setlist ...
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Proffitt’s Pondering: Brenda Lee
Christmas may be long over, but with the playing of one song —Brenda Lee’s 1960 classic, “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” — that warm, fuzzy feeling can spring ...