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Jackie DeShannon
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▸ Artist · 1965–1969

Jackie DeShannon

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OriginUnited StatesGenrepop musicLabelLiberty Records

Jackie DeShannon is an American singer-songwriter known for her contributions to pop music, with a catalog anchored by classics like "What the World Needs Now Is Love" and "Put a Little Love In Your Heart." Emerging as one of the early female singer-songwriters during the rock and roll era, she not only captivated listeners with her heartfelt performances but also penned hits for others, including "When You Walk in the Room" and "Bette Davis Eyes." With her melodic style and poignant lyrics, DeShannon’s work continues to echo through the decades, reminding us all of the power of love in its many forms.

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