"Right from my childhood, to where i am now.."(Brownie McGhee/Sonny Terry)
An archive of photos from the begining through to my arriving in Italy...
   

COOPER 5 Years old
COOPER 13 years old - Australia
First passport photo - i went to Paris in 1962 looking like this...
came back looking like this.
I bought a guitar - 1958c.
Grew my hair and Joined a band as a singer - Blues Committee - 1963
Blues Commitee - Paul Manning, me, Eddie Page, Dickie Reeves - 1964
Holland Blues Festival 1967 - solo blues.
Holland Blues Festival - Cooper/Graham Smithies/Dave Kelly - 1967
Jerry 'The Jug' Kingett / Cooper - Bristol Troubador/ 1968
Solo publicity photo 1969
Cover photo for 'Do I Know You?' - Reading Abbey 1970.
Machine Gun Co.- Bill Boazman, Geoff Hawkins,Les Calvert,me,Tim Richardson.
Reading Festival - 1971
Reading Spring Thing Festival - unknown trumpet, Bill Boazman, me.
100 Club London - with Machine Gun Co - 1973
100 Club with Machine Gun Co. - 1973
Times They Are a Changing - solo improvisation - 1979.
Keith Rowe, Roger Keene, Cooper - Reading Hexagon - 1980
Trystero System - first version with Tim Hill - Reading Paradise CLub - 1984c.
Lol Coxhill / Cooper - Chantenay Festival, France -
National Gallery - Mike Messer,Mark Makin, me, Ed Gennis.
Avant Roots - Viv Corringham / Cooper - Rome 1993.
Avant Roots - Viv Corringam/Cooper - 1993.
National Gallery - version two - with Mark Makin - 1995
Uptown Hawaiians-me,Cyril Lefevbre,Garry Jones,Steve Beresford,Lol Coxhill-Italy
The Recedents - Me, Lol Coxhill, Roger Turner - Rome.
Cooper/Bob Brozman - Rome.