Brenda Lee |
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Lee in 1977 |
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Birth name | Brenda Mae Tarpley |
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Born | (1944-12-11) December 11, 1944 (age 78) Atlanta, Georgia, US |
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Genres | Rock and Roll, Pop, Rockabilly, Country, Gospel |
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Occupation(s) | Singer |
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Years active | 1955–present |
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Labels | Decca (1959–1969) MCA Records (1970–1991) Warner Bros. Records (1991–1993) Telstar Records (1994–1996) Bear Family Records (1997–1998) MCA Nashville (1999–present) |
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Associated acts | Connie Francis, Skeeter Davis, Ricky Nelson, Lesley Gore, Red Foley, Muruga Booker, Loretta Lynn, Patsy Cline |
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Website | Brenda Lee.com |
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Brenda Mae Tarpley or Brenda Lee (born December 11, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American pop singer. She was popular in the 1960s. She stood 4 feet 9 inches (1.45 m) tall and was called “Little Miss Dynamite” because of her strong voice. She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002.
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