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 female country singer to celebrate 60 years as an Opry member.
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Merle Haggard has died after a series of recent health struggles. The legendary singer passed away on April 6, 2016, which was also his 79th birthday. Haggard canceled tour dates in December of 2015 after […]
(Written by Beverly Small). Issued on SINGLE F 3727 B. From LP "This Is Jean Shepard" (1959). Recorded 28 December 1956 (Session #4719) – (10.30 – 14.00) – Capitol Recording Studio,1750 N.Vine Street,Hollywood,CA – Jean […]
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 […]
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