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| − | Brenda Mae Tarpley was born in Atlanta, Georgia | + | '''Brenda Mae Tarpley''' was born in Atlanta, Georgia |
| | on December 11, 1944. At five years of age, | | on December 11, 1944. At five years of age, |
| | Brenda won first prize in a talent contest and runner-up | | Brenda won first prize in a talent contest and runner-up |
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| | She had a total of 35 visits to the country Hit Parade. | | She had a total of 35 visits to the country Hit Parade. |
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| − | Touring France, German, Italy and England in the late 1950’s, | + | Touring [[France]], [[Germany]], [[Italy]] and [[England]] in the late 1950’s, |
| | Brenda became an international favorite. | | Brenda became an international favorite. |
| | Today she continues to perform and tour the country circuit. | | Today she continues to perform and tour the country circuit. |
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| − | In 1997 Brenda Lee was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame | + | In 1997 Brenda Lee was inducted into the Country [[Music Hall of Fame]] |
| − | and in 2002, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. | + | and in 2002, the [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]]. |
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| | In 2007 Brenda Lee was inducted into the Hit Parade Hall of Fame. | | In 2007 Brenda Lee was inducted into the Hit Parade Hall of Fame. |
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| | + | [[Category: Musicians]] |