Cobb, David (Announcer)

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Radio announcer. Born 1912. Career active late 1930s-early 1970s. Radio announcer for WSM Nashville. Announced pop and country programs, including the Grand Ole Opry. Best known for his phrase "Music City, U.S.A."

From the description of Oral history interview with David Cobb; 1983 October 10; interview conducted by John W. Rumble; 1983 Oct. 10. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58840861

From the description of Oral history interview with David Cobb; 1983 August 18; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1983 Aug. 18. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58840859

From the description of Oral history interview with David Cobb; 1983 August 29; interview conducted by John W. Rumble; 1983 Aug. 29. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58840860

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United States
United States
United States
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Country music
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Radio broadcasters
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