when was rockin around the christmas tree

Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree was written by Johnny Marks and performed by Brenda Lee in 1958. The song was originally recorded for a Christmas album, but it became a huge hit and is now considered a classic Christmas song. It has been covered by numerous artists over the years, including Bing Crosby, Elvis Presley, and Michael Buble. It is a fun and upbeat song that captures the spirit of the holiday season and has become a staple of Christmas playlists around the world.