Merry Christmas from Brenda Lee

Merry Christmas from Brenda Lee
Studio album by Brenda Lee
Released	October 19, 1964
Studio	Bradley Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre	Christmas
Length	29:07
Label	Decca
Producer	Owen Bradley
Brenda Lee chronology
By Request (1964) Merry Christmas from Brenda Lee (1964) Brenda Lee Sings Top Teen Hits (1965)
Singles from Merry Christmas from Brenda Lee
"Jingle Bell Rock/Winter Wonderland" Released: October 1964 [1] "This Time of the Year/Christmas Will Be Just Another Lonely Day" Released: October 1964

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]

Merry Christmas from Brenda Lee is an album by Brenda Lee and was released in 1964 by Decca Records. ^[3] in 1999, the album was rereleased on MCA Nashville, expanded to 18 tracks, and retitled Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree: The Decca Christmas Recordings, which has remained in print ever since.

Track listing

Side A

1. "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" (Johnny Marks)
2. "This Time of the Year" (Cliff Owens, Jesse Hollis)
3. "Jingle Bell Rock" (Joe Beal, Jim Boothe)
4. "Strawberry Snow" (Ronnie Self)
5. "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" (John Frederick Coots, Haven Gillespie)
6. "Silver Bells" (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans)

Side B

1. "Winter Wonderland" (Felix Bernard, Richard Bernhard Smith)
2. "Blue Christmas" (Billy Hayes, Jay W. Johnson)
3. "A Marshmallow World" (Carl Sigman, Peter DeRose)
4. "Christmas Will Be Just Another Lonely Day" (Lee Jackson, Patti Seymour)
5. "Frosty the Snowman" (Walter E. "Jack" Rollins, Steve Nelson)
6. "The Angel and the Little Blue Bell" (Johnny MacRae)

Chart positions

Chart performance for Merry Christmas from Brenda Lee

Chart (1964–2026)	Peak position
Canadian Albums ( Billboard ) [4]	11
Danish Albums (Hitlisten) [5]	27
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [6]	7
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ) [7]	6
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [8]	60
US Billboard 200 [9]	12

Singles ^[10]

Year	Single	Chart	Peak position
1964	"Christmas Will Be Just Another Lonely Day"	UK Singles Chart	25

Release history

Release history and formats for Merry Christmas from Brenda Lee

Region	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
North America	October 19, 1964	Vinyl LP	Decca Records	[11]

References

1. Single Releases. Retrieved April 24, 2023.
2. Merry Christmas from Brenda Lee at AllMusic
3. Brenda Lee, Merry Christmas from Brenda Lee. Discogs.com, Retrieved April 24, 2023.
4. "Billboard Canadian Albums: Week of January 3, 2026". Billboard . Retrieved December 31, 2025.
5. "Album Top-40 Uge 1, 2024". Hitlisten . Retrieved January 3, 2024.
6. "Dutchcharts.nl – Brenda Lee – Merry Christmas from Brenda Lee" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
7. "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2025. 52. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved December 30, 2025.
8. "Veckolista Album, vecka 52, 2024" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan . Retrieved January 3, 2025.
9. "Billboard 200: Week of January 3, 2026". Billboard . Retrieved December 30, 2025.
10. Chart Positions. Retrieved April 24, 2023.
11. Lee, Brenda (October 19, 1964). "Merry Christmas from Brenda Lee (Liner Notes)". Decca Records . DL-74583.