Biography
James Sheppard
Real name: James Shane Sheppard
James ‘Shep’ SheppardAmerican R&B / Doo-Wop singer and songwriter.
Lead singer of the vocal groups The Heartbeats and Shep & The Limelites.
Born: September 24, 1935 in Queens, New York
Dead: January 24, 1970 in Long Island, New York - He was found dead in his car on the Long Island Expressway, having been beaten and robbed. He was 35.