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Spade Cooley

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About Spade Cooley

Donnell Clyde "Spade" Cooley was an American Western swing musician, big-band leader, actor, and television personality. In 1961, he was convicted of the murder of his second wife, Ella Mae Evans.

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Thumbnail for Dance-O-Rama - Country And Western - Sleazy Records - SR10-36 by Spade Cooley2:30

Dance-O-Rama - Country And Western - Sleazy Records - SR10-36

Spade Cooley

Thumbnail for #SmokeyRogers #Gone #FerlinHusky #NashvilleSound #TheJordanaires #OwenBradley by Spade Cooley1:38

#SmokeyRogers #Gone #FerlinHusky #NashvilleSound #TheJordanaires #OwenBradley

Spade Cooley

1950s

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  • Thumbnail for Wanda Jackson - Real Cool (Town Hall Party) by Spade Cooley2:02

    Wanda Jackson - Real Cool (Town Hall Party)

    Spade Cooley

    1950sTV AppearanceStudio
  • Thumbnail for Boy Golden - The King of Western Swing (Live Session) by Spade Cooley8:45

    Boy Golden - The King of Western Swing (Live Session)

    Spade Cooley

    1940sTV AppearanceLive
  • Thumbnail for Earliest known footage of Jo Ann Castle playing piano (c. 1957)-Spike Jones Show, “Five Foot Two” by Spade Cooley1:13

    Earliest known footage of Jo Ann Castle playing piano (c. 1957)-Spike Jones Show, “Five Foot Two”

    Spade Cooley

    1950sTV AppearanceRare
  • Thumbnail for Joaquin Murphey steel guitar w Spade Cooley 1945 film Patricia McMahon by Spade Cooley5:29

    Joaquin Murphey steel guitar w Spade Cooley 1945 film Patricia McMahon

    Spade Cooley

    1950sTV AppearanceLive

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  • Thumbnail for TEX WILLIAMS - I Lost My Gal From Memphis (1951) by Spade Cooley2:31

    TEX WILLIAMS - I Lost My Gal From Memphis (1951)

    Spade Cooley

    1950sAcousticLive
  • Thumbnail for Joaquin Murphey Steel Guitar #3 Live audio,Spring 1946,Spade Cooley by Spade Cooley14:55

    Joaquin Murphey Steel Guitar #3 Live audio,Spring 1946,Spade Cooley

    Spade Cooley

    1940sLive
  • Thumbnail for Dance-O-Rama - Country And Western - Sleazy Records - SR10-36 by Spade Cooley2:30

    Dance-O-Rama - Country And Western - Sleazy Records - SR10-36

    Spade Cooley

  • Thumbnail for #SmokeyRogers #Gone #FerlinHusky #NashvilleSound #TheJordanaires #OwenBradley by Spade Cooley1:38

    #SmokeyRogers #Gone #FerlinHusky #NashvilleSound #TheJordanaires #OwenBradley

    Spade Cooley

    1950s
  • Thumbnail for Spades Cooley ♠.\\ - Cuss by Spade Cooley2:06

    Spades Cooley ♠.\\ - Cuss

    Spade Cooley

    2000s
  • Thumbnail for Spades Cooley ♠.\\ - Lola Crayola by Spade Cooley2:45

    Spades Cooley ♠.\\ - Lola Crayola

    Spade Cooley

    2010s
  • Thumbnail for Spade Cooley's western swing band: TOPEKA POLKA by Spade Cooley2:27

    Spade Cooley's western swing band: TOPEKA POLKA

    Spade Cooley

    1960s
  • Thumbnail for 1945 Spade Cooley - Shame On You (Tex Williams & Oakie, vocal) (#1 C&W hit for 9 weeks) by Spade Cooley2:50

    1945 Spade Cooley - Shame On You (Tex Williams & Oakie, vocal) (#1 C&W hit for 9 weeks)

    Spade Cooley

    1940s
  • Thumbnail for 1946 Spade Cooley - Detour (Tex Williams, Oakie, & Arkie, vocal) by Spade Cooley2:39

    1946 Spade Cooley - Detour (Tex Williams, Oakie, & Arkie, vocal)

    Spade Cooley

    1940s
  • Thumbnail for Spade Cooley & Orchestra - Crazy 'Cause I Love You by Spade Cooley2:10

    Spade Cooley & Orchestra - Crazy 'Cause I Love You

    Spade Cooley

    1950s
  • Thumbnail for Hank Snow And Anita Carter - A Pair Of Broken Hearts. (1962) by Spade Cooley2:46

    Hank Snow And Anita Carter - A Pair Of Broken Hearts. (1962)

    Spade Cooley

    1960s
  • Thumbnail for "Crazy Cause I Love You" - Bailey Dee by Spade Cooley2:25

    "Crazy Cause I Love You" - Bailey Dee

    Spade Cooley

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