"The Ghost of Tucumcari" Voted #1 Album of 2024 on Americana Highways Readers Poll. 

Nashville based Acclaimed Singer/Songwriter Dana Cooper is a poetic songwriter, an insightful storyteller, and a rousing musician whose performances engage & inspire audiences around the world. Central to Cooper's unique artistry is his ability to connect with audiences through his authentic stories, sense of humor and warm stage presence.

"Dana has a poet's eye for beauty & detail, a blue's man's soul and a songbird's gift.  He is remarkable."  - Hayes Carll

His vast career started with his 1st self-titled Release on Elektra Records in the 70's. The studio band consisting of legendary players - "The Section" with Leland Sklar & Russ Kunkel AKA "The Immediate Family."  In the late 70's Dana moved to Texas to be in a band with Shake Russell, releasing several albums together and performing on "Austin City Limits". His move to Nashville produced collaborations with several established artists - Kim Carnes (Betty Davis Eye's), Don Henry, Hal Ketchum, Kim Richey, Tom Kimmel & more. 

"The Ghost of Tucumcari" is Dana's 32nd latest release. It has received Rave Reviews in American Songwriter, Glide Magazine, M Music Magazine, Americana Highways online and more. The Album features Lyle Lovett, Hayes Carll, Susan Gibson, Libby Koch, Shake Russell, Darden Smith & more.

Link to Album on ALL Digital Platforms - https://digital-delivery-services.lnk.to/WD4ChZK4EM

MN Resident Brandon Sampson from 6 Mile Grove will be performing with Dana.