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"Hard Candy Christmas" is a song written by composer-lyricist Carol Hall for the musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. Near the end of the original play, individual girls of the brothel sing lines of the verses as they are preparing to leave; they join together on the refrains .
LaBreeska Hemphill (February 4, 1940 - December 9, 2015) was an American Southern gospel performer. She was a member of The Happy Goodman Family and The Hemphills. With her husband and children, she won eight GMA Dove Awards and three BMI Awards, and she was inducted into the Dollywood Gospel Hall of Fame and the Delta Music Museum Hall of Fame.
Brenda Mae Tarpley (born December 11, 1944), [2] known professionally as Brenda Lee, is an American singer.Primarily performing rockabilly, pop, country and Christmas music, she achieved her first Billboard hit aged 12 in 1957 and was given the nickname "Little Miss Dynamite".
US singer Coco Jones performs during the 2024 Rockefeller Center tree lighting ceremony in New York on December 4, 2024. ... She channeled Dolly Parton in singing "Hard Candy Christmas" and gave ...
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is the original soundtrack for the film, released in July 1982.The album was produced by Gregg Perry. [3]In addition to the score of Carol Hall songs recorded for the stage soundtrack, the film soundtrack included two Dolly Parton compositions: "Sneakin' Around", which she performed as a duet with co-star Burt Reynolds and a reworking of her 1974 song "I ...
The best country Christmas songs run the ... "Hard Candy Christmas" ... Lee finally hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" in 2023 and got an official music ...
Mariah Carey performs "All I Want for Christmas Is You" at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards on Nov. 19, 2023. (Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images) (Gilbert Flores via Getty Images)
Canzetta Maria "Candi" Staton (/ ˈ s t eɪ t ən /, STAY-tən) (born March 13, 1940) [1] [4] [5] [6] [2] is an American singer–songwriter, best known in the United States for her 1970 cover of Tammy Wynette's "Stand by Your Man" and her 1976 disco chart-topper "Young Hearts Run Free".