Jean Shepherd
Jean Shepherd
Top Songs
| 1 | Introduction to the Baldness of Chewed Ear | ||
| 2 | A Sportsman for All Seasons | ||
| 3 | Myths and the First Day At the Mill | ||
| 4 | The Pines | ||
| 5 | Introduction to The Pines |
Albums
Jul 2015 • 2 songs
Jul 2015 • 1 song
Jul 2015 • 1 song
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Biography
While Jean Shepherd is best remembered for co-writing the screenplay for A Christmas Story in 1983, he also served as a radio personality, wrote for the Village Voice and Car and Driver, and recorded eight spoken word albums. In 2005, he was posthumously inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame.
Jean Parker Shepherd was born in Chicago, IL on July 26, 1921, and would later be primarily known by his nickname, Shep. He graduated from Hammond High School in 1939, and served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War II. Following World War II, he received his first job ...