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Stoney Cooper

Dale Troy Cooper (October 16, 1918 – March 22, 1977), known professionally as Stoney Cooper, was an American country star and member of the Grand Ole Opry. He played the fiddle and the guitar.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 16, 1918 (Harman), Died March 22, 1977

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1969

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, violin, lead vocal, songwriter, speaker, arranger, harmony vocal

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 42 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia RHCO4408 10-in. 12/18/1950 Faded love Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Female vocal solo, with string band and vocal trio vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia RHCO4409 10-in. 12/18/1950 The golden rocket Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper String band, with male vocal solo vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia RHCO4410 10-in. 12/18/1950 Mother's prayer Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper String band, with male vocal solo vocalist, lead vocal, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia RHCO4411 10-in. 12/18/1950 Ghost train Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Female vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO40677 10-in. 4/8/1949 Willy Roy (the crippled boy) Clinch Mountain Clan ; Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Female vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO40678 10-in. 4/8/1949 Thirty pieces of silver Clinch Mountain Clan String band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO40679 10-in. 4/8/1949 What's the matter with this world Clinch Mountain Clan ; Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper String band, with mixed vocal duet vocalist, lead vocal, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO40680 10-in. 4/8/1949 Moonlight on West Virginia Clinch Mountain Clan ; Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Mixed vocal duet, with string band vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO40681 10-in. 4/9/1949 No one now Clinch Mountain Clan ; Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper ; Sky Snow Female vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO40682 10-in. 4/9/1949 He will save your soul (from the burning fire) Clinch Mountain Clan ; Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Mixed vocal trio, with string band instrumentalist, violin, vocalist, lead vocal, songwriter  
Columbia CO40683 10-in. 4/9/1949 I dreamed about Mom last night Clinch Mountain Clan ; Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Mixed vocal duet, with string band vocalist, speaker, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO40684 10-in. 4/8/1949 On the banks of the river Clinch Mountain Clan ; Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Female vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO42881 10-in. 2/20/1950 I ain't gonna work tomorrow Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Female vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, violin, arranger  
Columbia CO42882 10-in. 2/20/1950 The white rose Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Mixed vocal duet, with string band vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO42883 10-in. 2/20/1950 The legend of the dogwood tree Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Female vocal solo and recitation, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO42884 10-in. 2/20/1950 The message came special Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Mixed vocal trio, with string band vocalist, instrumentalist, violin, songwriter  
Columbia CO46488 10-in. 7/13/1951 I'm taking my audition (to sing up in the sky) Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Mixed vocal duet, with string band vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO46489 10-in. 7/13/1951 Walking my Lord up Calvary Hill Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Mixed vocal trio, with string band vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO46490 10-in. 7/13/1951 All on account of you Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Male vocal solo, with string band and vocal trio vocalist, lead vocal, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO46492 10-in. 7/13/1951 The West Virginia polka Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Mixed vocal duet, with string band vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO46493 10-in. 7/13/1951 Sunny side of the mountain Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Male vocal solo, with string band vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO47269 10-in. 12/17/1951 You tried to ruin my name Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Mixed vocal, with string band vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO47995 10-in. 5/21/1952 Have mercy on me Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Mixed vocal duet, with string band vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO47996 10-in. 5/21/1952 I cried again Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Female vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO47998 10-in. 5/21/1952 My Lord's gonna shake my hand Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Mixed vocal quartet, with guitar and piano vocalist  
(Results 1-25 of 42 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cooper, Stoney," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/309660.

Cooper, Stoney. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/309660.

"Cooper, Stoney." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/309660

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