Bob Wills was an American musician, songwriter, and bandleader who was known as the "King of Western Swing." Born on June 24, 1905, in Kosse, Texas, Wills grew up surrounded by music and began playing the fiddle at a young age. He formed his own band, Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys, in the late 1930s and went on to become one of the most popular and influential musicians of the Western swing genre.
Wills' unique blend of country, jazz, and big band music captivated audiences across the United States and earned him numerous accolades. He was a pioneer of the Western swing style, which combined the energy of swing music with the storytelling traditions of country music. His music featured virtuosic fiddle playing, lush vocal harmonies, and a distinctive blend of traditional and modern styles.
Throughout his long and storied career, Wills released numerous hit songs, including "New San Antonio Rose," "Faded Love," and "Take Me Back to Tulsa." He won numerous awards, including multiple Grammy Awards, and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and the Western Swing Hall of Fame. Wills' legacy continues to inspire musicians and fans alike, and his music remains a beloved part of American cultural heritage.
BOB WILLS AND HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - 1953 - LP Album - 1991 - Western Swing
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Bob Wills His Texa - Bob Wills Anthology - Used Vinyl Record - T1142z
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Leon McAuliffe & Bob Wills Texas Playboys . Jambalaya Rec. 12” Vinyl LP . Ex .
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MONO LP33 Bob Wills – The Rare Presto Transcriptions Volume 3 PROMOTIONAL COPY
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Bob Wills Texas Playboys 78 Columbia, 20487 Hometown Stomp,  Honeymoon Trail VG
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Bob Wills Texas Playboys 78 Columbia 20458, The Devil Ain’t Lazy, Schottische EX
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Bob Wills Texas Playboys 78 MGM 10620 Mean Woman With Green Eyes, She’s Gone Ex
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Western Swing - 4x LP Job Lot - Asleep At The Wheel And Bob Wills
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Bob Wills - Plays The Greatest String Band Hits - Used Vinyl Record - T11757z
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Bob Wills His Texa - From The Heart Of Texas - Used Vinyl Record - T5508z
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Bob Wills - Anthology / Best Of / Classic C&W /16 tracks/Gold promo stamped/MINT
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BOB WILLS ANTHOLOGY LP 1977 ISSUE OF TRACKS FROM 1935-1946 UK
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The Tiffany Transcriptions (US 1976) : Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
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GENE HENSLEE " LIFE TO A LEGEND-BOB WILLS TRIBUTE " USA STARDAY EX+ COND.
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BOB WILLS AND HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - The King of Western Swing - 12-inch Vinyl LP
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Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys – The Tiffany Transcriptions Vol. 1 LP EX/VG
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BOB WILLS AND HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS LP 1973 USA EXPORT ISSUE USA
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Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys,"The King of Western Swing" vinyl LP
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