Atcher, Bob

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Country music recording artist and radio performer. Born May 11, 1914. Died October 31, 1993. Full name: Robert Owen Atcher. Career active 1930s-early 1970s. Appeared as a regular performer on the WLS and WGN National Barn Dance from the 1940s-1971.

From the description of Oral history interview with Bob Atcher; 1987 May 1; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1987 May 1. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841374

From the description of Oral history interview with Bob Atcher; 1974 June 10; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 June 10. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841351

From the description of Oral history interview with Bob Atcher; 1987 May 2; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1987 May 2. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841382

From the description of Oral history interview with Bob Atcher; 1974 June 11; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 June 11. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 232361937

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referencedIn Atcher, Randy (Randall I.), 1918-2002. Randy Atcher Collection, ca. 1890-ca. 2000. Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library
creatorOf Atcher, Bob;. Oral history interview with Bob Atcher; 1987 May 1; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn Atcher, Bob;. Oral history interview with Bob Atcher; 1987 May 1; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn Atcher, Bob;. Oral history interview with Bob Atcher; 1974 June 10; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
creatorOf Atcher, Bob;. Oral history interview with Bob Atcher; 1974 June 11; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
creatorOf Atcher, Bob;. Oral history interview with Bob Atcher; 1974 June 10; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn Southern Folklife Collection song folios, circa 1882-1983. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn John Eldon Thayer collection of motion picture memorabilia, 1916-1979. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Southern Folklife Collection Artist Name File, 1940-2005 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
referencedIn Atcher, Bob;. Oral history interview with Bob Atcher; 1987 May 2; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
creatorOf Atcher, Bob;. Oral history interview with Bob Atcher; 1987 May 2; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
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associatedWith Atcher, Bob 1914-1993 person
associatedWith Atcher, Maggie; person
associatedWith Atcher, Randy (Randall I.), 1918-2002. person
associatedWith Green, Douglas B.; person
associatedWith Rumble, John W.; person
associatedWith Thayer, John Eldon, 1899-1980 person
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Country music
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Country musicians
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Birth 1914-05-11

Death 1993-10-31

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