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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jean_ShepardJean Shepard - Wikipedia

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   Ollie Imogene "Jean" Shepard (November 21, 1933 – September 25, 2016), was an American country singer who was considered by many writers and authors to be one of the genre's first significant female artists.

2. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-countryGrand Ole Opry Icon Jean Shepard Dead at 82 - Rolling Stone

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   Sep 25, 2016 · Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Jean Shepard, whose pure honky-tonk voice and consistently vibrant recordings with their tales of romantic entanglements made her one of the most important...

3. www.npr.org › 2016/09/27 › 495662800'There Wasn't None Of Us': Jean Shepard, Country Music ... - NPR

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   Sep 27, 2016 · Jean Shepard, one of the first women to find success in country music as a solo act, died Sunday at age 82. Shepard was a feisty, straight-shooting singer who created a career in an industry...

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5. www.pbs.org › kenburns › country-musicJean Shepard Biography | Country Music | Ken Burns - PBS

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   Born: November 25, 1933, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma; Died: September 25, 2016, Nashville, Tennessee. Learn more about Jean Shepard. She was a part of the Grand Ole Opry cast for 60 years and was...

6. www.reuters.com › article › lifestyleU.S. country singer Jean Shepard dead at 82 | Reuters

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   Sep 26, 2016 · Jean Shepard, who played a pioneering role for women in country music and was a member of the Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Fame, died on Sunday at age 82, the Nashville Tennessean...

7. www.tennessean.com › story › entertainmentCountry Music Hall of Famer Jean Shepard dead at 82

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   Sep 25, 2016 · Trailblazer Jean Shepard, a Country Music Hall of Fame member, a member of the Grand Ole Opry for more than 60 years and one of traditional country music’s greatest, feistiest advocates, died...

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   How old was Jean Shepard when she died?

   • Country Music Hall of Fame member Jean Shepard has died at 82. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Jean Shepard, whose pure honky-tonk 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 Twentieth century, died Sunday. She was 82 years old.

   Grand Ole Opry Icon Jean Shepard Dead at 82 - Rolling Stone

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   Who is Jean Shepard?

   • Jean Shepard was a part of the Grand Ole Opry cast for 60 consecutive years, making hers the longest tenure of any female member. She was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2011. Born: November 25, 1933, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma; Died: September 25, 2016, Nashville, Tennessee Learn more about Jean Shepard.

   Jean Shepard Biography | Country Music | Ken Burns - PBS

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   When did Jean Shepard retire?

   • In 2011, Shepard was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. She celebrated her 60th Grand Ole Opry anniversary, and also her wedding anniversary, with her Opry family on November 21st, 2015, after which she retired from live performance. “Jean Shepard’s legacy is huge,” singer-songwriter Elizabeth Cook told the Wall Street Journal in 2011.

   Grand Ole Opry Icon Jean Shepard Dead at 82 - Rolling Stone

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   When did Shepard make a comeback?

   • In 1973, she had a comeback at age 40 with the top ten song "Slippin' Away". Four more of her singles reached the US country top 20 during the 1970s. Shepard became part of the Association of Country Entertainers (ACE) in the 1970s, which advocated for traditional country music.

   Jean Shepard - Wikipedia

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   How long has Shepard been a member of the Grand Ole Opry?

   • On Nov. 21, 2015, the Grand Ole Opry celebrated Shepard’s 60th anniversary as a member; she was the only female member to have reached the six-decade mark. At the time of her death, Shepard was the longest-running member of the Opry, and had appeared on the show into her 80s.

   Country Music Hall of Famer Jean Shepard dead at 82 - The Tennessean

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   When was Shepard inducted into the country music hall of Fame?

   • Shepard was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2011. At the press conference announcing that year's inductees, Hall of Famer Brenda Lee said that this induction was “way too long in coming. She busted down the doors.”

   Country Music Hall of Famer Jean Shepard dead at 82 - The Tennessean

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9. www.nytimes.com › music › jean-shepard-deadJean Shepard, a Female Country Voice With Muscle and Ambition ...

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   Sep 27, 2016 · Sept. 26, 2016. Jean Shepard, a mainstay of the Grand Ole Opry whose feisty honky-tonk songs of the 1950s and ’60s paved the way for the brash, assertive style of singers like Loretta Lynn,...