Needles And Pinsby Jackie DeShannon

Artist Bio:
Jackie DeShannon is an American singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the 1960s. She was born as Sharon Lee Myers on August 21, 1941, in Hazel, Kentucky. DeShannon is known for her influential contributions to the pop and rock music genres, with hits such as "What the World Needs Now Is Love" and "Put a Little Love in Your Heart."

DeShannon began her career as a teenager, recording demo songs in the Brill Building in New York City. She later found success as a songwriter, penning hits for artists like Brenda Lee and The Searchers. DeShannon also had a successful solo career, releasing a string of chart-topping singles and albums throughout the 1960s and 1970s. She was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2010, recognizing her talent and impact on the music industry.