Darlene Shadden, is a singer and entertainer who was born in Rockwood, Tenn. and grew up ""all over the South."" She has built a long career from her music.

. She's been entertaining since she was two years old, creating standing ovations,"" She creates intense energy in her performances.

Darlene's ""true stage mom"" got her singing on the radio, with hits like ""Daddy's Little Girl,"" ""How Much Is That Doggie in the Window,"" and ""Good Ship Lollipop."" Eventually, her enjoyment of people made Darlene a natural night club performer. ""I loved every minute of it,"" she says.

She has done back up vocals with life long friend Larry Jackson on his CD's ""The Blue Highway"" and ""Out Of The Blue"", and on the ""Out of The Blue CD"", she was a Guest Artist performing a duet with Jackson on Paul Siebel's song ""Louise"".

In 1993, she recorded a 12 cut CD titled ""For Memories Only"" on Phaedra Records in Nashville. Produced by Jamie White and Larry Jackson.

Her performance's have been massive and the following are examples of some of them.

Hotels/Night Clubs

Hyatt Regency - Knoxville, Tn.
Sheraton - Nashville, Tn
Opryland Hotel - Nashville, Tn.
Hermatage Hotel - Nashville,Tn.
Raddison Hotel - Nashville, Tn.
Cabaret Toulouse - Nashville, Tn.
Brass A - New Orleans, La.
Ace of Clubs - Nashville, Tn.
Balley's Casino Resort - Reno, NV.
Grand Hotel - Brighton, England>

Concert

Cheekwood Mansion - Nashville, Tn.
Cumberland County Playhouse - Nashville, Tn.
James K. Polk Theater - Nashville, Tn.
Agora Room - Nashville, Tn.
Langford Auditorium - Nashville, Tn.
Blair School of Music - Nashville, Tn.
Symphony Space - New York, NY.

Festivals

Centennial Bandshell - Nashville, Tn.
MTSU Arts Week - Nashville, Tn.
Summer Lights - Nashville, Tn.
Belle Meade Mansion - Nashville, Tn.
Piedmont Arts Festival - Atlanta, Ga.
Cookeville Drama (Roseland Revue) - Cookeville, Tn.
Lake City Community College - Lake City, Fl.
Rebel Arts Festival - Shreveport, La.
328 Performance Hall - Nashville, Tn.

Television

Ralph Emery Morning Show - Nashville, Tn.
Talk of The Town Noon Show
ABC Wide World of Sports

Other

Boots Randolph Celebrity Golf Tournament - Cadiz,KY.
Alexander Looby Theater - Nashville, Tn.
(co-produced and directed with Donna Rizzo)
'Pot of Music e'r Dance
'Evening of Original Music e'r Dance
Aids Benefit
Nashville Boat Show - Municipal Auditorium
Belle Meade, Hillwood, Richland - Country Club
Tennessee Dance Theater- Soloist
Events Unlimited - Honda Convention - Reno, NV.
God's Voices - Gospel Quartet - Nashville, Tn.

Musical Categories

Country, Gospel,Pop,Rock,Dixieland,Blues,Jazz

	Louise Duet Larry Jackson and Darlene Shadden		Country
	Katie's Dancin Shoes Country fast Two Stepper		Country

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Larry Jackson	2/9/2009 5:20:35 PM Hi Darlene, I love your music and enjoyed doing the Duet with you "Louise". I am getting lots of e-mail on it. Thanks also for all the back up vocals you've done on my recordings. Larry Jackson
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