Jean shepard born ollie imogene shepard was an american honky tonk singersongwriter. From her beginning years as a teenager and signed with capitol records, to her numberous hits on the billboard charts, her concert tours, married life, to her years at the grand ole opry. Jean shepard hendersonville funeral homehendersonville. Her newest book down through the years, is expected to be out within the next few years.
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Includes 12 months of the cfr newspaper with all of the articles and photos for each month. Mar 09, 20 jean shepard, whose pure honkytonk voice and consistently vibrant recordings with their tales of romantic entanglements made her one of the most important country artists of the last half of the. I cant remember when you werent there when i didnt care for anyone but you i swear weve been through everything there is cant imagine anything weve missed cant imagine anything the two of us ca. Hendersonville police plan to release more information about the attack tuesday, although the motive is still unclear. Nov 20, 2015 whether or not the stories come from shepherds own youth, they offer a wonderful glimpse of history, and perhaps those who lived their childhood in the midwest during americas depression years can relate best of all. Country music hall of fame member jean shepards autobiography, down through the years took about 15 years to write. From her beginning years as a teenager and signed with capitol records, to her numberous hits on the billboard charts, her concert tours, married life, to her years. Jean shepard is the author of down through the years 3. It is written in oral history style and gives me a feeling of getting to really know the kind of person jean shepard was. All others pay cash, and a christmas story, and more on. Jean shepards book down through the years is finally available for order. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Sep 25, 2016 country music hall of famer jean shepard dead at 82. Asked in new year s day what is some information on jean shepherds new memoir down through the years.
Jean shepard new book down through the years whisnews21. For years people told jean shepard she should write a book. And every time i think of jean a tear will drop by. Produced by gregg hutchins 6155164369 edited by mark dreyer productions. She was born on november 21, 1933 in pauls valley, oklahoma. Countless millions of fans all over the world, agree, the jean shepard show is a must see show, be it on the grand ole opry, in concert with a symphony, or a fair in your hometown. Jean shepherd would have been 78 years old at the time of death or 94 years old today. Down through the years jean shepard 9780944391068 hpb. Over the years, weve recorded your favorite artists singing the gospel songs they grew up with.
She was one of ten children that helped on the family farm. Jean shepard biography, age, husband, children, net worth and. Jun 26, 2014 country music hall of fame member jean shepard is in a reflective mood these days, and much of that stems from releasing her longawaited autobiography, down through the years. Cheap jean shepard book down through the years prices. She was one of ten children, who jean says, were all musically inclined. Down through the years by jean shepard 2014, hardcover for. She was a bass player in the band melody ranch girls when she was a teenager in 1948 and, after being discovered by hank thompson, she signed to capitol records in 1952. An interview with grand ole opry legend jean shepard. Countrys family reunion gospel classics as many of you know, the word gospel means good news. Police are investigating exactly what led to two people being killed and one man stabbed at the home of the late country music hall of fame artist jean shepard. Not to be confused with american country music singer jean shepard.
Matriarch of the grand ole opry and its longeststanding female member, shepard. Shepard released a total of 73 singles to the hot country songs chart, one of. Country music hall of fame member jean shepard is in a reflective mood these days, and much of that stems from releasing her longawaited autobiography, down through the years. Jun 29, 2014 jean shepard new book down through the years marty martel. Jean shepards husband stabbed, granddaughter dead in. The first generation family was honored to spend time with jean. Whenever it was that you were a child, you should read in god we trust. Nov 12, 2011 i want to see the book that jean shepard wrote titled down through the years home. Dec 19, 2016 jean shepards husband killed man after deadly stabbing, family says. Dec 18, 2016 a man appearing to be jean shepards 79yearold husband was hurt at the tennessee home. Trailblazer jean shepard, a country music hall of fame member, a member of the grand ole opry for more than 60 years and one.
Hpb search for down through the years jean shepard. I have read your book down through the years at least six times already. Congratulations on being inducted into the oklahoma country music hall of fame in november, also celebrating your 77 th birthday you told me your age, your 42 years of marriage to benny, and for being the longest and continuous member of the grand ole opry, with 55 years. July 26, 1921 october 16, 1999 was an american storyteller, humorist, radio and tv personality, writer and actor. Grand ole opry legend and member of the country music hall of fame, jean shepard, now has her first book and is now available for purchase. Sep 25, 2016 ollie imogene jean shepard birchfield, age 82 of hendersonville passed away early sunday morning. He was a master story teller in the league of mark twain, s. New details have emerged in a hendersonville attack early saturday morning in which two people were found dead, and the husband of the late country music trailblazer jean shepard. Jean shepard down through the years spot 2016 youtube. Because music was such an important part of her life. Listen to what jean shepard thinks of springer mountain farms chicken 100 % all natural visitors. Click download or read online button to get down through the years book now.
Find 9780944391068 down through the years by shepard at over 30 bookstores. At we believe that every life has a story that deserves to be told and preserved is the online source for current local and national obituary news and a supportive community where friends and family can come together during times of loss and grieving to honor the memories of their loved ones with lasting personal tributes. I know that i have given you several dates before, but i talked with the publisher last friday and they assured me that the book would be available by april 15th. Shepard released a total of 73 singles to the hot country songs chart, one of which reached the no. Jean shepards autobiography, down through the years, is. Jean spent most of her formative years in visalia, ca, near bakersfield. What is some information on jean shepherds new memoir down through the. Jean shepherd was born on july 26, 1921 and died on october 16, 1999.
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