When I used to go to Elvis’s house was always a nightmare trying to get into the house because of so many fans outside the gate and he really couldn’t go anywhere without sneaking in or doing something because people just wanted to be around him and to be with him.
Jackie DeShannon Quotes
I would think, to me, growing up in the south, growing up with all the gospel music, singing in the church and having that rhythm and blues - the blues background was my big inspiration.
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| Birth: | 21st August, 1944 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Lyricist, Singer |
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Jackie DeShannon was born in Hazel, Kentucky, USA. She is an American singer-songwriter. She was one of the first female singer-songwriters of the rock 'n' roll period. She has recorded 16 pop hits and has written or co-written more than 600 songs, including the Grammy-winning "Bette Davis Eyes." Her albums list shown below: This Is Jackie DeShannon, In the Wind, Put a Little Love in Your Heart, Jackie, Your Baby Is a Lady, New Arrangement, and You're the Only Dancer. She has written several songs include: "When You Walk in the Room", "Put a Little Love in Your Heart", and "What the World Needs Now". Her role in several films include: Surf Party and C'mon Let's Live a Little.
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