Spade Cooley
Western swing, Musical Artist
1910 – 1969
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Who was Spade Cooley?
Donnell Clyde Cooley, better known as Spade Cooley, was an American Western swing musician, big band leader, actor, and television personality. His career ended in 1961 when he was arrested and convicted for the murder of his second wife, Ella Mae Evans.
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- Born
- Dec 17, 1910
Oklahoma - Also known as
- Cooley, Spade
- Donnell Clyde Cooley
- Spouses
- Ella Mae Evans
( - 1961/04/03)
- Ella Mae Evans
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Nov 23, 1969
Vacaville
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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