Brenda Lee is the voice of the iconic holiday song Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree, which turns 65 this year. She tells Tom Power about recording that song at just 13 years old, how having the song in Home Alone changed its popularity, and what it was like knowing The Beatles before their massive fame.
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