Ollie Imogene "Jean" Shepard was an American honky tonk singer-songwriter who pioneered for women in country music. Shepard released a total of 73 singles to the Hot Country Songs chart, one of which reached the No. 1 spot.
NASHVILLE — Jean Shepard, “the grand lady of the Grand Ole Opry” who had a long recording career as an influential female in country music, died Sunday, according to an Opry spokeswoman. Shepard was 82. […]
(Written by Jeane Mosher – Lorraine Wilson). Issued on SINGLE 4640 B. From LP "The Best Of Jean Shepard" (1963). Recorded 10 May 1961* [no. 10068, 10:00-13:00] Bradley Film & Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. […]
Family, friends and fellow Grand Ole Opry members gathered to bid her farewell. Shepard, who died on Sunday at the age of 82, was a pioneer for women in country music. She was the first […]
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rest in peace country music singer legend and Hall of famer and grand old
opera Star Jean sherperd Glenn in Oklahoma
An amazing singer gone on, her music remains precious.
Rest in peace Jean