One of the biggest pop stars of the early '60s, Brenda Lee hasn't attracted as much critical respect as she deserves.

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One of the biggest pop stars of the early '60s, Brenda Lee hasn't attracted as much critical respect as she deserves.

By Brenda-Lee Duarte Originally published: November 01. 2009 3:01AM Last modified: November 01.

There is a cruel jest that the only thing you can grow in the Ozarks are rocks. Not so.

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Another blue-sky day for the fair and another night of country music on the grandstand stage as Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers, and the legendary Brenda Lee gave two solid performances Sunday night.

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One of the biggest pop stars of the early '60s, Brenda Lee hasn't attracted as much critical respect as she deserves.

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Click here to see a career-spanning slideshow of Brenda Lee photos. Brenda Lee had seen it all before - the photos, and the outfits, and the performance clips, and, of course, the sunglasses that Elton John had given her - but this time, it made her cry.

Click here to see a career-spanning slideshow of Brenda Lee photos. Brenda Lee had seen it all before - the photos, and the outfits, and the performance clips, and, of course, the sunglasses that Elton John had given her - but this time, it made her cry.

Click here to see a career-spanning slideshow of Brenda Lee photos. Brenda Lee had seen it all before - the photos, and the outfits, and the performance clips, and, of course, the sunglasses that Elton John had given her - but this time, it made her cry.

Click here to see a career-spanning slideshow of Brenda Lee photos. Brenda Lee had seen it all before - the photos, and the outfits, and the performance clips, and, of course, the sunglasses that Elton John had given her - but this time, it made her cry.