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Brenda Lee

Brenda Lee

Brenda Mae Tarpley, known professionally as Brenda Lee, is an American singer. Primarily performing rockabilly, pop, country, and Christmas music, she achieved her first Billboard hit at age 12 in 1957, and was given the nickname "Little Miss Dynamite". Some of Lee's most successful songs include "Sweet Nothin's", "I'm Sorry", "I Want to Be Wanted", "Speak to Me Pretty", "All Alone Am I", and "Losing You". Her festive song "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree", recorded in 1958, topped the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 2023, making Lee the oldest artist ever to top the chart and breaking several chart records.

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Albums41

Love You! (Deluxe Edition)

Love You! (Deluxe Edition)

2024
The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection

The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection

2018
The Collection: 1956–1962

The Collection: 1956–1962

2013
The Gospel Side of Brenda Lee

The Gospel Side of Brenda Lee

2007
Gospel Duets With Treasured Friends

Gospel Duets With Treasured Friends

2007
Greatest Rock and Roll Songs

Greatest Rock and Roll Songs

2005
Sweetest Nuthin’s

Sweetest Nuthin’s

1998
Rockin’ Around With Brenda Lee

Rockin’ Around With Brenda Lee

1994
Love You!

Love You!

1993
Brenda Lee

Brenda Lee

1991
Feels So Right

Feels So Right

1985
The Winning Hand

The Winning Hand

1982
Only When I Laugh

Only When I Laugh

1981
Even Better

Even Better

1980
Take Me Back

Take Me Back

1980
Just for You Something Nice

Just for You Something Nice

1977
L.A. Sessions

L.A. Sessions

1976
Sincerely

Sincerely

1975
Now

Now

1974
New Sunrise

New Sunrise

1973
Brenda

Brenda

1972
Memphis Portrait

Memphis Portrait

1970
Johnny One Time

Johnny One Time

1969
"For the first time"

"For the first time"

1968
Reflections In Blue

Reflections In Blue

1967
Coming On Strong

Coming On Strong

1966
Too Many Rivers

Too Many Rivers

1965
The Versatile Brenda Lee

The Versatile Brenda Lee

1965
Brenda Lee Sings Top Teen Hits

Brenda Lee Sings Top Teen Hits

1965
Bye Bye Blues

Bye Bye Blues

1965
Merry Christmas From Brenda Lee

Merry Christmas From Brenda Lee

1964
By Request

By Request

1964
All Alone Am I

All Alone Am I

1963
... "Let Me Sing"

... "Let Me Sing"

1963
Brenda, That’s All

Brenda, That’s All

1962
Sincerely

Sincerely

1962
All the Way

All the Way

1961
Emotions

Emotions

1961
This Is... Brenda

This Is... Brenda

1960
Brenda Lee

Brenda Lee

1960
Grandma What Great Songs You Sang!

Grandma What Great Songs You Sang!

1959

Compilations57

Music Legends Brenda Lee: Little Miss Dynamite, The Female Voice of Rock

Music Legends Brenda Lee: Little Miss Dynamite, The Female Voice of Rock

2026
Best of Brenda Lee

Best of Brenda Lee

2025
Dynamite

Dynamite

2024
The Jasmine EP Collection

The Jasmine EP Collection

2024
Christmas With Brenda Lee

Christmas With Brenda Lee

2020
The Very Best of Brenda Lee

The Very Best of Brenda Lee

2020
Here Comes That Feeling

Here Comes That Feeling

2015
The Best of Brenda – Six of the Best From Ms Lee

The Best of Brenda – Six of the Best From Ms Lee

2014
The Complete US & UK Singles A's & B's 1956-62

The Complete US & UK Singles A's & B's 1956-62

2014
Seven Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles

Seven Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles

2013
The Very Best of Brenda Lee

The Very Best of Brenda Lee

2013
Rocks

Rocks

2011
Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll

Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll

2009
I’m Sorry

I’m Sorry

2007
The Definitive Collection

The Definitive Collection

2006
Brenda, That’s All / All Alone Am I

Brenda, That’s All / All Alone Am I

2006
Greatest Gospel Songs

Greatest Gospel Songs

2005
All The Way / Sincerely

All The Way / Sincerely

2005
16 Greatest Hits

16 Greatest Hits

2005
Greatest Country Songs

Greatest Country Songs

2004
Cherish

Cherish

2004
This Is Brenda / Emotions

This Is Brenda / Emotions

2004
Grandma, What Great Songs You Sang! / Miss Dynamite

Grandma, What Great Songs You Sang! / Miss Dynamite

2004
Brenda Lee

Brenda Lee

2004
20th Century Masters: The Christmas Collection: The Best of Brenda Lee

20th Century Masters: The Christmas Collection: The Best of Brenda Lee

2003
The Best of Brenda Lee

The Best of Brenda Lee

2001
Classic Brenda Lee

Classic Brenda Lee

2000
The Versatile / Bye Bye Blues

The Versatile / Bye Bye Blues

2000
Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree: The Decca Christmas Recordings

Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree: The Decca Christmas Recordings

1999
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Brenda Lee

20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Brenda Lee

1999
36 All-Time Greatest Hits

36 All-Time Greatest Hits

1998
The Legendary Brenda Lee

The Legendary Brenda Lee

1998
In the Mood for Love

In the Mood for Love

1998
The Very Best of Brenda Lee

The Very Best of Brenda Lee

1997
The Best of Brenda Lee: Classic 25 Recordings

The Best of Brenda Lee: Classic 25 Recordings

1995
The EP Collection

The EP Collection

1995
Little Miss Dynamite

Little Miss Dynamite

1995
The Best of Brenda Lee

The Best of Brenda Lee

1995
The Essential Collection

The Essential Collection

1995
The Crying Game

The Crying Game

1994
The Very Best of Brenda Lee…With Love

The Very Best of Brenda Lee…With Love

1994
Jingle Bell Rock

Jingle Bell Rock

1993
The Collection

The Collection

1992
My Greatest Songs

My Greatest Songs

1991
Anthology 1956-1980

Anthology 1956-1980

1991
A Brenda Lee Christmas

A Brenda Lee Christmas

1991
Brenda Lee

Brenda Lee

1989
All Alone Am I

All Alone Am I

1988
Brenda’s Best

Brenda’s Best

1987
Wiedersehn Ist Wunderschön

Wiedersehn Ist Wunderschön

1985
The Legends Of Rock, Vol. 2: Rare Items

The Legends Of Rock, Vol. 2: Rare Items

1974
The Legends of Rock

The Legends of Rock

1973
The Brenda Lee Story: Her Greatest Hits

The Brenda Lee Story: Her Greatest Hits

1973
A Whole Lotta

A Whole Lotta

1972
10 Golden Years

10 Golden Years

1966
Favorite Songs

Favorite Songs

1963
Jambalaya - A Garota Explosiva!

Jambalaya - A Garota Explosiva!

1960