Betty Cody
Betty Cody (born Rita Francis Coté; August 17, 1921 – July 1, 2014) was a Canadian-born country music singer. Her notable singles include the 1952 RCA releases "Tom Tom Yodel" and "I Found Out More Than You Ever Knew", and "Please Throw Away The Glass" released by RCA in 1954. In 1979, Cody was inducted into the Maine Country Music Hall Of Fame. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 17, 1921 (Sherbrooke (city of Estrie, Québec, Canada)), Died July 1, 2014 (Lewiston (city in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor (Canada) | 9937 | 10-in. | September 1950 | The waltz of the bride | Betty Cody ; Hal Lone Pine ; Mountaineers (Hal Lone Pine) | Female-male vocal duet, with string band | vocalist | |
| Victor (Canada) | 9938 | 10-in. | September 1950 | O Lord please tell me, do | Betty Cody ; Hal Lone Pine ; Mountaineers (Hal Lone Pine) | Female-male vocal duet, with string band | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cody, Betty," accessed January 17, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/357146.
Cody, Betty. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 17, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/357146.
"Cody, Betty." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 17 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Cody, Betty, 1921-2014 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005021873
Wikidata: Betty Cody - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q18977391
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/9572347
ISNI: 0000 0000 7879 4139 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000078794139
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