Brenda Lee resets the record for the longest gap between Hot 100 No. 1 hits as “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” rocks its way to the top of the tally.
At 78 years old, Brenda Lee is officially the oldest artist to hit No. 1 on the Hot 100 as "Rockin Around the Christmas Tree" finally reaches the summit.
More than half a century after it was first released, Brenda Lee’s seasonal smash "Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree" has finally hit No. 1 on the Hot 100.