Born and reared on a farm near Madison, N. C. the Hopper Brothers enjoyed a close relationship with their parents Mr. and Mrs. J A Hopper, their other 5 brothers and 3 sisters. They started singing as a quartet in l957, at first in their home church and for local revivals and family reunions
God blessed us with amazing messages in songs and we tried to deliver them with as much passion and love for His Word as we could. Perhaps if there is an “it factor”, it could be that we possibly reached a younger generation and brought them in to love this great music.
I wasn't sure who would play my music again and who wouldn't. So last year we sent a letter out to stations merely saying if they would like to receive the new Live project, simply let us know and I would send one to them. Some did, some didn't
Dee Cooper & Friends Gospel Show is celebrating my twentieth year as host. It's been fun going back through old tape recordings, listening to great songs of yester-year, and listening to the many interviews I have had the privilege of doing over these great years. Many guests are heroes of mine
My passion for this music has always played a major role in my life. I grew up in a family where I was exposed to Southern Gospel music at a very early age. My grandmother played piano for the Stamps Baxter Union Quartet
I started at the age of fourteen years old after receiving my first harmonica for a birthday present. You see, I come from a musical family. On my father’s side, there are ten children. Eight of the ten play at least two instruments and most of them sing also