Shepard released her first hit ‘Can’t We Try’ in 1987 and followed it with ‘Don’t Cry Ilene’ from her first album on Reprise Records in 1989. She went on to record three solo albums before rising to greater prominence in 1997 as the creative force behind the memorable theme song ‘Searching My Soul’ for the TV series ‘Ally McBeal’. She played an integral part in writing and producing the music for the soundtrack as the show’s musical director and appeared in every episode as the resident performer at a bar where the characters would hang out after work.



In the 13 years since the TV hit ended its five-season run, Shepard has released five albums and toured the globe extensively.



She has just recently completed her debut as a musical stage actress in Randy Newman’s ‘Faust: The Concert’, where critics have raved about her outstanding performance