A new music video recorded this fall in Nashville to boost Brenda Lee’s 1958 recording of “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” has a Hopkinsville connection. Five-year-old Saylor Jessup, a preschool student at University Heights Academy, appears in the video with Lee and two other country music icons — Tanya Tucker and Trisha Yearwood. The video was released on Nov. 3, and one month later the song hit No. But Boxley is taken with the new Lee video and her daughter’s role in it. Another Hopkinsville connectionEarly in her career, Lee recorded a jingle for Hopkinsville Milling Co.

Source: Forbes December 19, 2023 02:23 UTC