Wiseman, Scotty, 1909-1981

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Country music performer. Born November 8, 1909. Died January 31, 1981. Full name: Scott Greene Wiseman. Career most active 1930s-1940s. Singer, songwriter, banjo player, and recording artist. With his wife "Lulu Belle" (real name: Myrtle Eleanor Cooper; Born December 24, 1913; Died February 8, 1999) formed the country duo Lulu Belle & Scotty. Popular performer on the WLS National Barn Dance. Songwriting credits include the country classics "Mountain Dew," and "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You." Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.

From the description of Oral history interview with Scotty Wiseman; 1967 October 19; interview conducted by Dorothy Gable. 1967 Oct. 19. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841194

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referencedIn D.K. Wilgus Papers, 1883-1996 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
referencedIn Wiseman, Scotty, 1909-1981;. Oral history interview with Scotty Wiseman; 1967 October 19; interview conducted by Dorothy Gable. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
creatorOf North Carolina Folklife Festival (1976 : Durham, N.C.). Collection, Part A, 1976. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Wiseman, Scotty, 1909-1981;. Oral history interview with Scotty Wiseman; 1967 October 19; interview conducted by Dorothy Gable. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn Lulu Belle and Scotty. Lulu Belle and Scotty Wiseman papers 1877-1971. Appalachian State University, ASU
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associatedWith Gable, Dorothy; person
associatedWith Lulu Belle & Scotty. corporateBody
associatedWith North Carolina Folklife Festival (1976 : Durham, N.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Wilgus, D. K. person
associatedWith Wiseman, Scotty, 1909-1981; person
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Death 1981

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