Several singers and songwriters have tried to claim the title of Queen of Christmas over the years.

Depending on your age, you probably have a favorite, ranging from Darlene Love to Dolly Parton.

But she seems willing to share the spotlight with a predecessor.

Brenda Lee attends the 2023 CMA Awards last month

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Lee was just 13 when she recorded the boppy tune.

Although it has been on the charts, it never hit No.

1 until this year.

Brenda Lee attends the 2023 CMA Awards last month

Lee termed it a sweet note and extended her own wishes for a happy holiday.