Hit Parade: Chestnut Roasters, Part 2

Published: Dec. 31, 2021, noon

b"In part 2 of this holiday episode of Hit Parade, Chris Molanphy dives deep into radio, streaming and Billboard chart data of some your favorite holiday hitmakers to compare their long legacies to the majority-merry ways they are consumed today. And none has been more condensed by Christmas than another artist who was once famous enough to go by her first name: Brenda. A \\u201960s chart dominator and double\\u2013Hall of Famer, Brenda Lee is now mostly known for that tune about Christmas tree rockin\\u2019. How did the legendary \\u201cLittle Miss Dynamite\\u201d become Santa\\u2019s little helper? And will she ever pass Mariah and go back to No.\\xa01?\\n\\nPodcast production by Asha Saluja.\\n\\nSign up for Slate Plus now to get episodes in one installment as soon as they're out. You'll also get The Bridge, our trivia show and bonus deep dive. Click here for more info.\\xa0\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"