Born: August 21, 1941, Hazel, Kentucky
Jackie DeShannon is an American pop singer-songwriter with a string of hit song credits from the 1960s onwards. She was one of the first female singer-songwriters of the rock 'n' roll period. She is married to Randy Edelman.
Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2010.
Songs listed at BMI appear under the name Jackie Shannon, Jackie Dee, Sharon Lee Myers.
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March 23, 2001
McCabe’s Guitar Workshop
West Hartford, Connecticut, United States1. Put a Little Love in Your Heart
2. Bette Davis Eyes
3. What the World Needs Now Is Love(Burt Bacharach cover)
4. Don't Think Twice, It's All Right(Bob Dylan cover)
5. Can't Find My Way Home(Blind Faith cover)
March 10, 2001
The Bottom Line
New York, New York, United StatesMarch 3, 2001
The Bottom Line
New York, New York, United StatesDecember 5, 1979
Headliner Room, Harrah's
Reno, Nevada, United StatesDecember 4, 1979
Headliner Room, Harrah's
Reno, Nevada, United StatesDecember 3, 1979
Headliner Room, Harrah's
Reno, Nevada, United StatesDecember 2, 1979
Headliner Room, Harrah's
Reno, Nevada, United StatesDecember 1, 1979
Headliner Room, Harrah's
Reno, Nevada, United StatesNovember 30, 1979
Headliner Room, Harrah's
Reno, Nevada, United StatesNovember 29, 1979
Headliner Room, Harrah's
Reno, Nevada, United StatesOctober 1, 1975
Troubadour
West Hollywood, California, United StatesOctober 19, 1974
MSU Fieldhouse
Bozeman, Montana, United StatesMay 27, 1973
Troubadour
West Hollywood, California, United StatesMay 26, 1973
Troubadour
West Hollywood, California, United StatesMay 25, 1973
Troubadour
West Hollywood, California, United StatesMay 24, 1973
Troubadour
West Hollywood, California, United StatesFebruary 9, 1973
Convention Center
Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesSeptember 16, 1972
Barry College
Miami Shores, Florida, United StatesAugust 5, 1972
Pine Knob Music Theatre
Clarkston, Michigan, United StatesAugust 1, 1972
Pine Knob Music Theatre
Clarkston, Michigan, United StatesJackie DeShannon has released 500+ albums. Some of their notable releases include Love Forever: Demo Recordings 1966-68, Love Forever (Demo Recordings 1966-68), Too Far Out (Beat, Mod & R&B From 304 Holloway Road 1963-1966). Explore their complete discography on this page.
Some of Jackie DeShannon's most popular tracks include What The World Needs Now Is Love, Put A Little Love In Your Heart, Needles And Pins, When You Walk In The Room, What The World Needs Now Is Love - 2002 - Remaster. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
Born: August 21, 1941, Hazel, KentuckyJackie DeShannon is an American pop singer-songwriter with a string of hit song credits from the 1960s onwards. She was one of the first female singer-songwriters... Read the full biography on this page.
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