A Little History

 JEFFERY SHEPHERD AND LINDA GREEN MET WHILE ATTENDING “INDIANA UNIVERSITY.” ALTHOUGH LINDA WAS STUDYING OPERA, SHE MADE A SMOOTH TRANSITION INTO JAZZ AND POP MUSIC WHILE UTILIZING HER OPERA TECHNIQUES. HAVING STUDIED CLASSICAL AND PLAYED JAZZ PIANO, JEFFERY IS ABLE TO CREATE AND COMMUNICATE IDEAS IN NEW AND UNIQUE WAYS. AS AN ACCOMPLISHED PIANIST AND KEYBOARDIST, JEFFERY HAS WORKED ON SHOWS WITH, “ERIC KLOSS, GROOVER WASHINGTON JR. , PEACHES AND HERB, MELBA MOORE, AND THE WILLIAMSPORT PENNSYLVANIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.” AS AN ACCOMPLISHED PERFORMER IN THEATER, POP AND CASINO SHOWS, LINDA HAS ALSO TAUGHT VOICE AT VARIOUS MUSIC SCHOOLS. THE DUO BEGAN WORKING AND BUILDING A WELL RESPECTED REPUTATION IN THE PHILADELPHIA AREA. AFTER STARTING AS A DUO , THE GROUP EXPANDED AND BEGAN PLAYING LARGER ROOMS. THE GROUP WORKED UP AND DOWN THE EAST COAST, INCLUDING ATLANTIC CITY CASINOS AND CRUISES OFF THE COAST OF FLORIDA. “SHEPHERD-N-GREEN” NOW RESIDE AND WORK IN THE FLORIDA AREA AS A DUO. THEY FOUNDED “SHEEN PUBLISHING” IN 1995 AS ASCAP MEMBERS AND PRODUCED TWO INDEPENDENT CDs (“I’M THE ONE YOU NEED” AND “CAN’T LET IT GO”) ON “NIQUE” LABEL

                               Shepherd-N-Green   CV

Jeffery Shepherd  

Linda Green-Shepherd  

321 213-9901

Port St. Lucie, Fl. 34952 USA

sheentracks@aol.com

www.shepherd-n-green.com

Profile:

Shepherd-N-Green is a duo consisting of keyboards, vocals and some trumpet.

Music is all live with a drum machine and no tracks.  The duo can give a show, keep people dancing or have people just sit back and listen.  Music consists of Pop, Disco, Motown, Top 40, Show tunes and Jazz. 

Career History:

              Atlantic City Casinos-

      Caesars Palace

      Resorts International

      Harrahs

      Tropicana

Hotels-

      Red Carpet Inn

      Holiday Inn

      Sheraton

      Ramada Inn

      Club Med

Cruise Ships-

    SS Norway

    The St. Lucie (Gambling Ship)

    Bahamas Celebration

    MSC Divina

    Grand Celebration

 

Shared Stage With-

    Commodores

    Clarence Clemens

    Grover Washington Jr.

    Peaches & Herb

Skills:

Piano, Keyboards, Vocals, Trumpet, Song Writing, Song Arranging, Music Recording, Sound Engineering, MC, DJ and Dance.

Major Achievements:

Worked with- Carl Garner of the “Coasters.”

            Clarence Clemens of “Bruce Springsteen’s Band”

    Commodores

Started “Sheen Publishing” 1995

Produced and wrote two independent CDs

Produced and wrote sound tracks for two independent movies.

Music director and vocal coach for “Shiloh Musical Theater.”

Music director- Mt Moriah Baptist Church Philadelphia.

      Unity of Port St. Lucie, Florida

      Sunrise Baptist Church of Port St. Lucie, Florida

Ascap member

Billboard Song writing award 1995.

Education:

Settlement Music School, Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana Pennsylvania