Cason Jay Cooley (born November 28, 1978, in Akron, Ohio) is an American record producer, audio engineer, composer, songwriter, and musician. He was raised in Wichita, Kansas.[1] As a child, Cooley often accompanied his parents, who toured the country as a part of the Cathedral Quartet. In 1997, Cooley moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where he became a member of The Normals in 1998.[2][failed verification] He toured with the band from 1998 until 2002, when the band broke up.[3][failed verification]

Cooley is most recognized for his work as a songwriter and producer, and has worked with artists such as Matthew Perryman Jones,[4] Katie Herzig,[5] and Trent Dabbs.[citation needed] Cooley is also known for his work on Ben Rector's album, Brand New,[6] as well as Ingrid Michaelson's albums, Lights Out and It Doesn't Have to Make Sense.[7][8]

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  1. ^ "Cason Cooley - Producer". Secretroad.com. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
  2. ^ "About". Cason Cooley. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
  3. ^ "Home". Cason Cooley. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
  4. ^ "Land of the Living - Matthew Perryman Jones | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  5. ^ "Walk Through Walls - Katie Herzig | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  6. ^ "Brand New - Ben Rector | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  7. ^ "Cason Cooley | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
  8. ^ "Lights Out - Ingrid Michaelson | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-03-01.