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Peggy was born into a Christian family in Sandy Flat (Whitley
County) Kentucky. Peggy and her two sisters grew up singing Gospel and Country
songs and were known as "The Cooper Sisters".
Peggy lives in London, KY and began her career as a solo Gospel singer in the
1970's when a Nashville producer invited her to record two songs she co-authored
with Junior Meadors from Williamsburg, KY. The two songs were "Just Over
The Next Hill" and "Bless Our Nation" "Just Over The Next
Hill" was released to the Radio Stations in 2004 and hit the Southern
Gospel top 100 in February 2004 and climbed into the top 50 by April 2004.
Peggy's song "Jesus Loves The Country Singers" was number 11 on the
USA National Gospel Chart and number 13 on the International Gospel Chart in
January of 2005. In February/March 2006 Peggy's song "What Kind of Games Do
Children Play In Heaven" was at 41 on the Christian Country Top 100 chart.
Peggy started exhibiting at Fan Fair in 1976. The past several years Peggy has
been appearing at the Reunionares booth and the Music City Christian Fellowship
booth to visit with the fans and sign autographs. Peggy will be at both booths
again this year.
Peggy has received awards from the New York State Music Association for Gospel
Singer of the year, the Alabama Gospel Music Association for Song Writer of the
year, Song of the year "Just Over The Next Hill" and Entertainer of
the Year and was the American Christian Music Association 2005 Co-Gospel Singer
of the year. In 2005 Peggy also took 1st place at the 58th Annual Daniel Boone
Festival Gospel Talent search in Barbourville, KY.
Peggy has appeared numerous times at Ernest Tubbs Midnight Jamboree, the
Christian Country Music Association Annual Convention, Renfro Valley Gospel
Jubilee and as a Chorale singer with The Sunday Morning Country Program at The
Ryman.
Peggy recently sang for a Womens Conference in Copan, OK with Melanie Walker,
Loretta Withee and Shane Tecza May 10-14,2006. While in Oklahoma she also sang
at the Riverside RV Park in Bartlesville, OK and Sunday morning at the Amazing
Grace Tabernacle Church in Copan, OK.
Be sure to request her hit song '' UNTIL THE BLUE GRASS TURNS BLUE'' out on
Fairview Records, and her ten song release ''JESUS LOVES THE COUNTRY SINGERS''
with such hits as " GREAT SPECKLED BIRD ''AN AMERICAN PRAYER, JESUS LOVES
THE COUNTRY SINGER'' and many more.
Be sure to contact Peggy for your next church concert or big gospel
fundraiser, she will pack the house!
Website:
http://www.freewebs.com/peggycooperinks/
Email: dinksjr@yahoo.com
Phone: 606-864-5418
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