Alumnae Stories
Alumnae Stories
“The only real education I ever got was at Salem Academy. Because it was a college prep school, Vanderbilt couldn’t throw me anything I hadn’t seen before.”
Marshall Chapman A’67
A renowned singer, song writer, author, and film actor, Marshall Chapman has released 13 critically acclaimed albums and written songs recorded by Emmylou Harris, Joe Cocker, Irma Thomas, Jimmy Buffett, and others. She appeared in the films Country Strong (with Gwenyth Paltrow), Mississippi Grind (with Ryan Reynolds), and Lovesong (opposite Rosanna Arquette). In addition, Marshall wrote two books: Goodbye, Little Rock and Roller and They Came to Nashville. Read more about Marshall here.