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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 13, 1960 reads, "Rock 'n' roll singer Brenda Lee (second from right) is escorted through festivities of her 16th birthday party by (left to right) actor James Murdoch, actress Diana Darrin and singer-actor Fabian. Brenda was escorted to party, held at the Crescendo nightclub on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, by actor Hugh O'Brian on the pretext it was a personal appearance to mark her newest record - 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree.' She was greeted with a rock and roll version of 'Happy Birthday.'"
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Lee, Brenda,--1944- Murdoch, James Darrin, Diana Fabian,--1943- Crescendo (Nightclub) Birthday parties--California--West Hollywood Nightclubs--California--West Hollywood Birthday cakes--California--West Hollywood Birthdays--California--West Hollywood Women--California--West Hollywood Men--California--West Hollywood Actresses--United States Actors--United States Singers--United States West Hollywood (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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