Shame! Shame! A Saga of Spade Cooley; The King of Western by J.D. Robert J. Joling

By J.D. Robert J. Joling

disgrace! disgrace! A Saga of Spade Cooley: King of Western Swing!
by writer: Robert J. Joling, J.D.
Shame! disgrace! is the genuine tale concerning the lifetime of Spade Cooley, one among Hollywood's well-known bandleaders who was once cherished via hordes of nation track enthusiasts in the course of WWII and on into the early Sixties. This publication tells of Spade Cooley’s arrival in Hollywood and the way he dedicated the main brutal homicide to ever ensue in Hollywood.
The publication highlights the lifetime of a guy pushed by way of medications and liquor to unashamedly beat his first spouse and brutally kill his moment spouse. the lovely descriptions of those terrible abusive occasions have been captured by means of tape recorded classes with Spade Cooley’s enterprise supervisor, “Bobbie” Bennett, who was once Spade’s Hollywood agent from the overdue Thirties until eventually his loss of life within the early 1960s.
Many unedited tape-recorded classes are came across in the covers of this booklet. the writer transcribed those accurately as recorded by way of investigative reporter, Jonn Christian.

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