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Considered one of the first country music concept albums, [34] [23] Songs of a Love Affair was a collection of songs that told the point of view of woman whose spouse has been cheating on her. [35] By this point, Shepard began working steadily at the Grand Ole Opry as the cast was expected to make 26 shows per year. [36]
"Slippin' Away" is a song written by American singer-songwriter Bill Anderson and was originally recorded by American country singer Jean Shepard. Inspired to write the song while watching an old film, Shepard chose to the song to record and it was released as her first single for the United Artists label in 1973.
In 1955, her solo singles "A Satisfied Mind" and "Beautiful Lies" both reached number four on the US Hot Country Songs chart. Their B-sides also charted on the US country chart: "Take Possession" and "I Thought of You". The latter peaked in the US country top ten. In May 1956, Capitol released Shepard's debut studio album Songs of a Love Affair.
"A Dear John Letter", or "Dear John" is a popular country music song written by Billy Barton, Fuzzy Owen and Lewis Talley. It was popularized by Ferlin Husky and Jean Shepard, [1] and was a crossover country-pop hit in 1953. The song played on the concept of a Dear John letter while referencing the United States' involvement in the Korean War ...
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On its B-side was the song "Coming or Going". [4] It was given a positive review from Cash Box who fond it to receive "a pretty treatment in Jeannie's [Jean's] hands". [ 1 ] It was then released on the corresponding album of a similar title Your Forevers Don't Last Very Long . [ 5 ]
Kevin Costner recently told the Daily Mail that he hasn’t given the “Yellowstone” series finale “any thoughts” since it aired on Dec. 15. Costner, whose “Yellowstone” character John ...
The song is the means that he uses to give out the new number. In a 1997 episode of Country's Family Reunion , Hawkins' widow, Jean Shepard , explained that she had recorded the song for Capitol Records about a year before Hawkins recorded it for King; however, for unknown reasons, Capitol chose not to release it at that time.