TG Sheppard

TG Sheppard has maintained a long-standing career in country music, achieving numerous number-one hits and continuing to perform for decades. After signing with Melodyland Records, a country label under Motown, in 1974, T.G. Sheppard swiftly achieved his first number-one hit with ‘Devil in the Bottle’ that same year, a track which also successfully charted on the pop charts. This breakthrough was quickly followed by another chart-topping single, ‘Tryin’ to Beat the Morning Home,’ in 1975.

After extensive touring in the 1990s, Sheppard undertook a two-year engagement from 1995 to 1997 performing exclusively at T.G. Sheppard’s Theater in the Smokies. Following the theater’s sale, he resumed his touring schedule. His later recordings include the live album ‘T.G.

Sheppard: Live at Billy Bob’s’ in 2002, and ‘Timeless,’ an album featuring big band era songs, released in 2004. Demonstrating his enduring presence in country music, Sheppard released the new single ‘I Wanna Live Like Elvis’ in 2019 and currently hosts a show on Sirius XM’s Elvis Radio.