Jean Shepard: Legend

Jean Shepard had achieved a feat that only a few could in the country music genre. She was the first woman who had, for 60 consecutive years, remained a member of the Grand Ole Opry. Currently owned and operated by Opry Entertainment, it is a weekly stage concert for American country music. Born Ollie Imogene … Read more

Jean Shepard was among the few women in country music who achieved great success and fame in the mid-20th century. She won many fans with her honky-tonk vocals. The songs that she sung mostly dealt with the pain and pleasures of love. Shepard rose to greater heights from the West Coast. She was also one … Read more