T. G. Sheppard

Country music singer-songwriter

T. G. Sheppard - Country music singer-songwriter
Born

July 20th, 1944
81 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1944, this American singer-songwriter became a prominent figure in country music during the late 1970s and 1980s. The artist gained significant fame with hits such as "Last Cheater's Waltz" and "Devil in the Bottle." Over the years, the singer released numerous albums and singles, establishing a successful career that included both performing and songwriting. The artist was also recognized for contributions to the genre, resulting in several awards and nominations throughout a lengthy career in the music industry.

Released the hit single 'Last Cheater's Waltz'

Won multiple Academy of Country Music Awards

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