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Stay All Night (Stay a Little Longer): One More Time with the King of Western Swing

by Bob Proehl

[20.Mar.09] :. Today, many performers play a revivalist form of Western Swing, but even more may be tipping a hat to Bob Wills without even knowing it. Chomping down on his cigar, Wills and his legacy strut around the stage of musical history, rarely taking the lead but now and then giving a holler of approval.

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Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys: Legends of Country Music

by Matt Cibula

[22.Sep.06] :. In his rowdy Texas way, Bob Wills was just as avant-garde as any other musician America has ever had.

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