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Jean Shepard
Ollie Imogene Shepard (born November 21, 1933), better known as Jean Shepard, is an American honky tonk singer-songwriter who was a pioneer for women in country music. Shepard released a total of 73 singles to the Hot Country Songs chart, one of which reached the No. 1 spot. She recorded a total of 24 studio albums between 1956 and 1981, and has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry for more than 50 years.
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Battleground Korea: Songs and Sounds of America's Forgotten War [2018]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:30 |
That's What It's Like to Be Lonesome: The Early Singles and More 1957-1962 [2017]
Song | Duration |
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City Lights [Original] |
The Singles Collection 1951-1962 [2017]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:33 |
50 Country Classics, Vol. 1 [2014]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:31 |
A Satisfied Mind [2014]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:33 |
My Wedding Ring | 2:47 |
A Satisfied Mind | 2:28 |
I'd Rather Die Young | 2:36 |
Be Honest With Me [2014]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Thank You All My Life | 2:38 |
Hello Old Broken Heart | 2:16 |
Beautiful Lies [2014]
Song | Duration |
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A Passing Love Affair | 2:28 |
I Married You for Love | 2:18 |
Mockin' Bird Hill | 2:43 |
Did I Turn Down a Better Deal | 2:25 |
Leave Me Alone | 2:53 |
Beautiful Lies | 2:50 |
Act Like a Married Man | 2:20 |
I Learned It All From You | 2:25 |
Blue Moon of Kentucky & More Country Memories [2014]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:31 |
Country & Western Ladies [2014]
Country Memories, Vol. 2 [2014]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:31 |
Don't Rush Me [2014]
Song | Duration |
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A Passing Love Affair | 2:28 |
I Married You for Love | 2:18 |
Mockin' Bird Hill | 2:43 |
Did I Turn Down a Better Deal | 2:25 |
Leave Me Alone | 2:53 |
Beautiful Lies | 2:50 |
Act Like a Married Man | 2:20 |
I Learned It All From You | 2:25 |
Girls in Disgrace [2014]
Song | Duration |
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I'll Thank You All My Life | 2:38 |
Hello Old Broken Heart | 2:16 |
It's Torture [2014]
Song | Duration |
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I Don't Remember | 2:15 |
Memory [2014]
Song | Duration |
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I Love You Because | 2:36 |
I'd Like to Know | 2:09 |
The Mysteries of Life | 2:49 |
You Win Again | 2:54 |
Jealous Heart | 2:48 |
Memory | 2:08 |
You Can't Break the Chains of Love | 2:27 |
I'll Never Be Free | 2:43 |
Did I Turn Down a Better Deal | 2:05 |
Second Best [2014]
Song | Duration |
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Two Voices Two Shadows Two Faces | 2:30 |
Blues Stay Away From Me | 2:50 |
The Color Song | 2:40 |
Big Midnight Special | 2:16 |
Another | 2:52 |
The Waltz of the Angels | 3:13 |
Second Best | 2:56 |
Under Your Spell Again | 2:55 |
Go on With Your Dancing | 2:43 |
Secret of Life [2014]
Song | Duration |
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Are You Certain | 2:23 |
Sweet Temptation | 2:18 |
You'd Better Go | 2:13 |
A Thief in the Night | 2:13 |
Sweet Temptation [2014]
Song | Duration |
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Are You Certain | 2:23 |
Sweet Temptation | 2:18 |
You'd Better Go | 2:13 |
A Thief in the Night | 2:13 |
Take Possession [2014]
Song | Duration |
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I Don't Remember | 2:15 |
A Dear John Letter | 2:33 |
My Wedding Ring | 2:47 |
A Satisfied Mind | 2:28 |
I'd Rather Die Young | 2:36 |
The Color Song [2014]
Song | Duration |
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Two Voices Two Shadows Two Faces | 2:30 |
Blues Stay Away From Me | 2:50 |
The Color Song | 2:40 |
Big Midnight Special | 2:16 |
Another | 2:52 |
The Waltz of the Angels | 3:13 |
Second Best | 2:56 |
Under Your Spell Again | 2:55 |
Go on With Your Dancing | 2:43 |
The Other Woman [2014]
Song | Duration |
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Shadows on the Wall | 2:31 |
Tell Me What I Want to Hear | 2:30 |
The Mysteries of Life | 2:42 |
You're Calling Me Sweetheart Again | 2:24 |
Under Suspicion [2014]
Song | Duration |
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Shadows on the Wall | 2:31 |
Tell Me What I Want to Hear | 2:30 |
The Mysteries of Life | 2:42 |
You're Calling Me Sweetheart Again | 2:24 |
Vintage Country Greats [2014]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
You Win Again [2014]
Song | Duration |
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I Love You Because | 2:36 |
I'd Like to Know | 2:09 |
The Mysteries of Life | 2:49 |
You Win Again | 2:54 |
Jealous Heart | 2:48 |
Memory | 2:08 |
You Can't Break the Chains of Love | 2:27 |
I'll Never Be Free | 2:43 |
Did I Turn Down a Better Deal | 2:05 |
100 Rockin' Oldies, Vol. 2 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Beautiful Lies | 2:47 |
100 Rockin' Oldies, Vol. 8 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:23 |
101 Pioneers of Country [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:36 |
50 Rockin' Hits, Vol. 17 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A Satisfied Mind | 2:26 |
50 Rockin' Hits, Vol. 37 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:23 |
50 Rockin' Hits, Vol. 65 [2013]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Beautiful Lies | 2:47 |
A Dear John Letter: The Very Best of Jean Shepard [2013]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
Beautiful Lies | 2:47 |
A Satisfied Mind | 2:31 |
Second Best | 2:55 |
Hello Old Broken Heart | 2:10 |
I'd Like to Know | 2:09 |
Jealous Heart | 2:47 |
Shadows on the Wall | 2:28 |
You Can't Break the Chains of Love | 2:23 |
You Win Again | 2:56 |
Are You Certain | 2:26 |
The Mysteries of Life | 2:39 |
I Don't Remember | 2:14 |
Go On With Your Dancing | 2:44 |
Leave Me Alone | 2:51 |
I Love You Because | 2:28 |
A Satisfied Mind/Beautiful Lies [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A Satisfied Mind | 2:26 |
Beautiful Lies | 2:53 |
All Time Favourite Country [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Beautiful Lies | 2:50 |
Country Music [Madison Bay Records] [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:34 |
Country Number Ones of the 50s [2013]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
Country Selection, Vol. 2 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:34 |
Country Soul Sisters: Women in Country, 1952-74 [Soul Jazz] [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A Satisfied Mind | 2:26 |
Essential Country: Jean Shepard [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Beautiful Lies | 2:47 |
Jealous Heart | 2:31 |
I Love You Because | 2:53 |
A Dear John Letter | 2:29 |
Go On With Your Dancing | 2:50 |
I Don't Remember | 2:13 |
The Mysteries of Life | 2:31 |
You Win Again | 2:40 |
Are You Certain | 2:54 |
A Satisfied Mind | 2:10 |
Leave Me Alone | 2:38 |
Second Best | 2:47 |
Hello Old Broken Heart | 2:28 |
I'd Like to Know (Where People Go) | 2:41 |
A Thief in the Night | 2:13 |
Golden Oldies Hit Series, Vol. 29 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A Satisfied Mind | 2:26 |
Golden Oldies Hit Series, Vol. 4 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Beautiful Lies | 2:47 |
Golden Oldies Hit Series, Vol. 9 [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:23 |
Journey Through Country, Vol. 1: 100 Essential Tracks [2013]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:36 |
Lost Country Hits of the 70s [2013]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
At the Time | 2:30 |
Me and Ole C.B. | 2:47 |
25 Country Music Heartbreakers [2012]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
Country Classics [2012]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter |
More Country Classics [K-Tel] [2012]
Song | Duration |
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A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
Oldies Hits A To Z, Vol. 15 [2012]
Song | Duration |
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A Satisfied Mind | 2:26 |
Oldies Hits A to Z, Vol. 5 [2012]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:23 |
Oldies Hits A to Z, Vol. 6 [2012]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Satisfied Mind | 2:26 |
Oldies Hits A to Z, Vol. 7 [2012]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Beautiful Lies | 2:47 |
Opry Legends Gospel Favorites [Rhino] [2012]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Where No One Stands Alone | 3:01 |
The First Lady of Country: The Early Album Collection [2012]
The Original Sound of Country 1953 [2012]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:35 |
101 Country Hits [DLG Digital] [2011]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:36 |
Greatest Hits [Capitol Nashville] [2011]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
A Satisfied Mind | 2:37 |
Beautiful Lies | 2:46 |
Cigarettes and Coffee Blues | 2:25 |
Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar) | 2:11 |
I'll Take the Dog | 2:32 |
Heart, We Did All That We Could | 2:36 |
Then He Touched Me | 2:45 |
Another Lonely Night | 2:06 |
Slippin' Away | 2:14 |
Super Hits [2011]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar) | 2:15 |
A Dear John Letter (W/ Ferlin Husky) | 2:17 |
Slippin' Away | 2:34 |
A Satisfied Mind | 2:30 |
Many Happy Hangovers to You | 2:11 |
Seven Lonely Days | 2:29 |
Super Hits [2011]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:18 |
Golden Age of Country [CD Baby] [2010]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
Original Country Stars On CD [2010]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Many Happy Hangovers To You | 2:11 |
Vintage Collections [2010]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:40 |
Country Hit Parade 1953 [2009]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
Country Junction [2009]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:34 |
A Satisfied Mind | 2:29 |
Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: 1953 [2009]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:31 |
Looking Better Every Beer [2009]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Cigarettes and Coffee Blues | 2:27 |
Echoes in My Heart [2008]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:33 |
Five Queens of Country Music [2008]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Satisfied Mind | 2:31 |
Second Fiddle [To an Old Guitar] | 2:16 |
Legendary Stars Of The Grand Ole Opry [2008]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Slippin Away | 2:34 |
Music Of My Life, Vol. 10: Golden Decade 1952-53 [2008]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:30 |
The Intro Collection: Country [2008]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Beautiful Lies | 2:49 |
This Is Country: 3 CDS of Classic and Contemporary Country [2008]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Beautiful Lies | 2:50 |
Pure Country [EMI] [2007]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Another Lonely Night | 2:07 |
My Wedding Ring | 2:46 |
Tribute to the Grand Ole Opry [2007]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar) |
Country Music on the Capitol Label [2006]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I'd Rather Die Young |
K-Tel Presents: Country Gals [2006]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Satisfied Mind | 2:26 |
Nashville Legends: 20 Country Superstars [K-Tel] [2006]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Satisfied Mind | 2:28 |
Walkin' After Midnight [2006]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Slippin' Away | 2:35 |
32 Country Gospel Favorites [2005]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
It Is No Secret (What God Can Do) | 3:01 |
America's Greatest Hits, Vol. 4: 1953 [2005]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
Classic Country Hits: Your Cheatin' Heart [2005]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
Country & Western: Best Now, Vol. 21 [2005]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Dear John Letter |
Country Highlights: I Walk the Line [2005]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Dear John Letter |
Country Ladies [K-Tel Box Set] [2005]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Satisfied Mind | 2:26 |
Essential Country, Vol. 2: Duets [2005]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Dear John Letter |
#1 Country Hits [Fuel 2000] [2004]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Satisfied Mind | 2:28 |
Absolutely the Best [2004]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:33 |
Country Singer [2004]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:38 |
Road to Bakersfield [2004]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:31 |
Classic Country: Queens of Country [2003]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Satisfied Mind | 2:28 |
Country Ladies [K-Tel] [2003]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Satisfied Mind | 2:28 |
Heart Full of Country [2003]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Then He Touched Me | 2:47 |
Jackson: Great Country Duo's [2003]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
70's Country Classics [2002]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Slippin' Away | 2:29 |
The Sweetest Thing: The Lovely Ladies of Country Music [2002]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Satisfied Mind | 2:28 |
Best of the Best [2001]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Satisfied Mind | 2:31 |
Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar) | 1:59 |
Many Happy Hangovers to You | 2:12 |
Best of the Best [2000]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:19 |
40 Hits: 1950-1954 [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:34 |
Classic Country: Honky Tonkin' 1952-1957 [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
Country Music from Music Valley Drive [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Then He Touched Me | 5:32 |
Country Roads, Vol. 7 [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Slippin Away |
Jean Shepard [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Too Many Rivers | 2:35 |
Slippin' Away | 2:43 |
Then He Touched Me | 3:00 |
Seven Lonely Days | 2:30 |
Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar) | 2:07 |
Radio Days, Vol. 1 [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Your Old Love Letters | 2:50 |
Songs of a Love Affair/Heartaches and Tears [1999]
Swingwest!, Vol. 1: Bakersfield [1999]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter |
Lost Hits of the 50's [1998]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
50 Years of Country Music! Vol. 1 [1997]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Many Happy Hangovers to You | 2:11 |
Country Stars on C.D.: 62 Hits [1996]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Many Happy Hangovers to You | 2:11 |
The First Ladies of Country [Ranwood] [1996]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Slippin' Away | 2:12 |
The Melody Ranch Girl [1996]
...And the Answer Is: Great Country Answer Discs from '50s-'60s, Vol. 1 [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:33 |
Country Duets [King] [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Dear John Letter | 2:25 |
Grand Ladies of the Opry [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Satisfied Mind | 2:30 |
Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar) | 1:58 |
Slippin' Away | 2:36 |
Hillbilly Fever, Vol. 4: Legends of the West Coast [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
Honky Tonk Heroine: Classic Capitol Recordings, 1952-1962 [1995]
Only Country 1950-1954 [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:30 |
Only Country 1960-1964 [1995]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar) | 2:11 |
...And the Answer Is: Great Country Answer Discs from '60s, Vol. 3 [1994]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Only Mama That'll Walk the Line | 2:14 |
20 Greatest Country Hits 1964 [1994]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar) | 2:00 |
Classic Duets [1994]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
Country Christmas [3 CD] [1993]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
O Little Town of Bethlehem | 3:44 |
Great Records of the Decade: 50's Hits Country, Vol. 1 [1990]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:29 |
Famous Duets [1989]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Dear John Letter | 2:45 |
55 Original Country Classics [1988]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter |
20 Greatest Hits: 1960's Original Artists [1987]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar) |
Dear John [1981]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Too Many Rivers | 2:33 |
Slippin' Away | 2:41 |
Then He Touched Me | 2:59 |
Seven Lonely Days | 2:29 |
A Dear John Letter | 2:39 |
Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar) | 2:08 |
Greatest Hits [1977]
Song | Duration |
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Slippin' Away | |
Tip of My Fingers | |
At the Time | |
Poor Sweet Baby | |
Come on Phone |
Poor Sweet Baby and Ten More Bill Anderson Songs [1975]
Song | Duration |
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When Two Worlds Collide | |
Slippin' Away |
I'll Do Anything It Takes [1974]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
At the Time | |
Silver Threads and Golden Needles | |
I'm Not That Good at Goodbye |
Slippin' Away [1973]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Slippin' Away | |
Teddy Bear Song | |
Till I Get It Right | |
It's Not Love (But It's Not Bad) | |
Come on Phone | |
Think I'll Go Somewhere and Cry Myself to Sleep | |
Funny Face | |
Are You Sincere |
Best by Request [1970]
Seven Lonely Days [1969]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Seven Lonely Days | |
Today I Started Loving You Again | |
Only Mama That'll Walk the Line | |
Invisible Tears | |
I'm Tied Around Your Finger | |
You're Telling Me Sweet Lies Again | |
Someone's Heartache |
A Real Good Woman [1968]
Song | Duration |
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Real Good Woman | |
Old Bridge | |
Walk on Out of My Mind | |
My World Is You | |
All Right (I'll Sign the Papers) | |
Take Me to Your World | |
Just for You | |
Trouble With Girls | |
Take Me as I Am (Or Let Me Go) |
Heart to Heart [1968]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I Don't See How I Can Make It | |
What Locks the Door | |
Hangin' on | |
Enough Heart to Hurt | |
Roll Muddy River | |
Paper Mansions | |
Before I'm Over You | |
Break My Mind | |
True Love's a Blessing |
Heart, We Did All That We Could [1967]
Your Forevers Don't Last Very Long [1967]
I'll Take the Dog [1966]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I'll Take the Dog | |
We Could | |
Let's Be Different | |
Who in the World | |
Corner of DeSpair | |
It Was Too Late | |
Stranger Nine to Five | |
Lonely Together | |
Put It Off Until Tomorrow | |
I'd Fight the World |
Many Happy Hangovers [1966]
It's a Man Everytime [1965]
Lighthearted and Blue [1964]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Loose Talk | 2:23 |
That's What It's Like to Be Lonesome | 2:29 |
I Can't Stop Loving You | 2:30 |
Just Call Me Lonesome | 2:22 |
Foggy River | 2:19 |
Born to Lose | 2:35 |
When Two Worlds Collide | 2:16 |
Cigarettes and Coffee Blues | 2:28 |
The Best of Jean Shepard [1963] [1963]
Heartaches and Tears [1962]
Got You on My Mind [1961]
Lonesome Love [1959]
This Is Jean Shepard [1959]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Satisfied Mind | 2:37 |
Two Whoops and a Holler | 2:23 |
I'd Rather Die Young | 2:31 |
Why Did You Wait | 2:42 |
Other Woman | 2:17 |
Act Like a Married Man | 2:14 |
Beautiful Lies | 2:46 |
You're Calling Me Sweetheart Again | 2:18 |
Crying Steel Guitar Waltz | 2:28 |
My Wedding Ring | 2:44 |
I Learned It All from You | 2:18 |
Songs of a Love Affair [1956]
And the Answer Is...50's
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter |
Country Hit Parade 1955
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Beautiful Lies | 2:51 |
Golden Age of Country
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:11 |
Greatest Gospel Favorites
Song | Duration |
---|---|
I'll Fly Away | 2:23 |
It Is No Secret | 3:00 |
Where No One Stands Alone | 2:47 |
Daddy Sang Bass | 2:10 |
Just a Closer Walk With Thee | 3:12 |
Life's Railway to Heaven | 2:26 |
Lost Hits of the 50's [Capitol]
Song | Duration |
---|---|
A Dear John Letter | 2:32 |
Opry Legends: Gospel Favorites, Vol. 2
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Where No One Stands Alone | 3:01 |
Time Life: '60s Country
Song | Duration |
---|---|
Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar) | 2:14 |
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