Date of Birth
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21-August-1944
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Place of Birth
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Hazel
(Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Jackie de Shannon, Jacki DeShannon, Jacky DeShannon, Sharon Lee Myers, Jackie Dee, Dee, Jackie
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Profession
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Singer, Lyricist, Singer-songwriter, Actor
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Jackie DeShannon is an American 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. DeShannon currently is an entertainment broadcast correspondent reporting historical anecdotes and current Beatles band members' news for Breakfast with the Beatles on Sirius XM Satellite Radio on the weekends.
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