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LOCAL DISC JOCKEY FIRED ON THIS DAY IN 1957

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Christmas With Elvis EP

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BRENDA LEE IS 70 TODAY

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Brenda Lee (born Brenda Mae Tarpley in Atlanta, Georgia 

Brenda Lee is a member of the Rock and Roll, Country Music and
Rockabilly Halls of Fame. She is also a Grammy Lifetime Achievement
Award
recipient.

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Lee recorded this song in 1958 when she was only thirteen years. She
also recorded the 1960 hit "I’m Sorry."

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FOR A MERRY CHRISTMAS IN 1960

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From Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas for 1960

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Sears catalog, 1960 

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CHRISTMAS SHOPPING WITH A EDSEL

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CHRISTMAS TREE LAMPS IN 1940

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From Life magazine

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