Stanley, Roba, 1910-1986

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Dates:
Birth 1908-02-11
Death 1986-06-08

Biographical notes:

Pioneer country performer. Born 1910. Died June 8, 1986. One of the first women in country music to make solo recordings. Recorded in 1924 and 1925 for Okeh Records. Recordings include "Devilish Mary," "All Night Long," and "Single Life."

From the description of Oral history interview with Roba Stanley; 1985 April 13; interview conducted by John W. Rumble and Bob Pinson; 1985 Apr. 13. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841390

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Subjects:

  • Country music
  • Country musicians
  • Country musicians
  • Women country musicians
  • Women country musicians

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)