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By John Rogers / The Bulletin
February 12, 2009
LOS ANGELES — Molly Bee, the country singer who shot to fame at age 13 with the 1952 novelty hit “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus,” has died of complications following a stroke. She was 69.
Bee died Saturday at a hospital in Oceanside, her manager, Rick Saphire,....