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Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys (1934 - 1965)

Group - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (202)

Official

Album

  1. Bob Wills Round Up 1947
  2. For the Last Time 1974
  3. Bob Wills Special 1993 (as Bob Wills)
  4. Classic Western Swing 1994
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Album - Compilation

  1. Bob Wills Special 1957 (as Bob Wills)
  2. The Best of Bob Wills 1970 (as Bob Wills)
  3. The Bob Wills Anthology 1973 (as Bob Wills)
  4. Columbia Historic Edition 1982 (as Bob Wills)
  5. The Tiffany Transcriptions, Volume 3: Basin Street Blues 1984 (as Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys)
  6. The Tiffany Transcriptions, Volume 4: You’re From Texas 1985 (as Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys)
  7. Papa's Jumpin' - The MGM Years 1985
  8. Tiffany Transcriptions, Volume 2: Best of the Tiffanys Sep 1986 (as Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys)
  9. Tiffany Transcriptions, Vol. 6 - Sally Goodin' 1987 (as Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys)
  10. The Tiffany Transcriptions, Volume 7: Keep Knockin' 1987 (as Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys)
  11. The Tiffany Transcriptions, Volume 1 1989
  12. Greatest Hits 1990 (as Bob Wills)
  13. Tiffany Transcriptions, Volume 9: 1946-1947 1990 (as Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys)
  14. Anthology 1935-1973 1991
  15. The Essential Bob Wills 1935-1947 1992
  16. The Country Music Hall of Fame: Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys 1992 (as Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys)
  17. The Tiffany Transcriptions, Volume 5 28 Sep 1993 (as Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys)
  18. Encore 1994 (as Bob Wills)
  19. American Legends: Bob Wills 1996 (as Bob Wills)
  20. San Antonio Rose 10 Jun 1997 (as Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys)
  21. The Ultimate Collection 1998 (as Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys)
  22. Famous Country Music Makers 10 May 1999
  23. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bob Wills 08 Feb 2000 (as Bob Wills)
  24. San Antonio Rose 13 Dec 2000
  25. Boot Heel Drag: The MGM Years 10 Jul 2001
  26. Take Me Back to Tulsa 26 Nov 2001
  27. Historic Edition 2002 (as Bob Wills)
  28. Legends of Country Music 29 Aug 2006
  29. Riding Your Way the Lost Transcriptions for Tiffany Music 1946-1947 2014 (as Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys)
  30. Collection 1935-50 08 Jul 2016
  31. 'The King Of Western Swing' 25 Hits 1935-1945 (as Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys)
  32. 24 Greatest Hits
  33. Tiffany Transcriptions, Volume 8: More of the Best
  34. Faded Love
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Album - Live

  1. In Concert 1976
  2. Harmony Park Airshots January 1953
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Single

  1. St. Louis Blues / Four or Five Times Oct 1935 (as Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys)
  2. Good Old Oklahoma / Mexicali Rose 08 Nov 1935
  3. Osage Stomp / Get With It 1935 (as Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys)
  4. Black and Blue Rag / Sitting on Top of the World 28 Jan 1936 (as Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys)
  5. I Can't Be Satisfied / Wang Wang Blues 12 Mar 1936
  6. I Ain't Got Nobody / Who Walks in When I Walk Out 22 Apr 1936 (as Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys)
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Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Swing Hi! Swing Lo! The Best of the Tiffany Transcriptions 1993 (as Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys)
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Relationships (24)

Members

  1. Tommy Duncan (1934 - 1948) original
  2. Bob Wills original, eponymous
  3. Noel Boggs original
  4. Herman Arnspiger
  5. Curly Lewis fiddle
  6. Zeb McNally
  7. Tommy Perkins drums (drum set)
  8. Merle Haggard
  9. Joe Ferguson
  10. Danny Alguire
  11. Sleepy Johnson
  12. Cameron Hill
  13. Millard Kelso
  14. Lee Ross
  15. Tiny Moore
  16. Leon McAuliffe
  17. Jimmy Belken violin
  18. Eldon Shamblin
  19. Smokey Dacus
  20. Jesse Ashlock
  21. Al Stricklin
  22. Tubby Lewis
  23. Laura Lee
  24. Louis Tierney

Recordings by (920)

  1. St. Louis Blues 3:13 (Oct 1935)
  2. Four or Five Times 2:49 (Oct 1935)
  3. Mexicali Rose 3:13 (08 Nov 1935)
  4. Good Old Oklahoma 3:04 (08 Nov 1935)
  5. Get With It 3:03 (1935)
  6. Osage Stomp 3:02 (1935)
  7. Black and Blue Rag 2:42 (28 Jan 1936)
  8. Sittin' On Top of the World 3:17 (28 Jan 1936)
  9. Wang Wang Blues 3:01 (12 Mar 1936)
  10. I Can't Be Satisfied 3:01 (12 Mar 1936)
  11. I Ain't Got Nobody (And Nobody Cares for Me) 2:44 (22 Apr 1936)
  12. Who Walks in When I Walk Out? 2:52 (22 Apr 1936)
  13. Spanish Two Step 2:54 (16 Jun 1936)
  14. Blue River 2:36 (16 Jun 1936)
  15. I Can't Give You Anything but Love 2:39 (22 Aug 1936)
  16. Never No More Blues 2:57 (22 Aug 1936)
  17. Oklahoma Rag 2:50 (02 Sep 1936)
  18. Old Fashioned Love 3:19 (02 Sep 1936)
  19. Basin Street Blues 3:01 (16 Nov 1936)
  20. Red Hot Gal of Mine 3:05 (16 Nov 1936)
  21. Trouble in Mind 2:59 (Nov 1936)
  22. Weary of the Same Ol' Stuff 2:44 (Nov 1936)
  23. Steel Guitar Rag 2:47 (18 Dec 1936)
  24. Swing Blues No. 1 2:41 (18 Dec 1936)
  25. Sugar Blues 2:52 (Dec 1936)
  26. Fan It 2:42 (Dec 1936)
  27. She's Killing Me 2:47 (Jan 1937)
  28. What’s the Matter With the Mill 2:54 (Jan 1937)
  29. Right or Wrong 2:55 (16 Feb 1937)
  30. Get Along Home Cindy 2:48 (16 Feb 1937)
  31. Mean Mama Blues 2:52 (02 Apr 1937)
  32. Bring It on Down to My House 2:42 (02 Apr 1937)
  33. No Matter How She Done It (She's Just a dirty Dame) 2:52 (16 May 1937)
  34. Too Busy 2:35 (16 May 1937)
  35. Back Home Again in Indiana 2:52 (30 Jun 1937)
  36. Swing Blues #2 2:45 (30 Jun 1937)
  37. Dedicated to You 2:33 (20 Jul 1937)
  38. Bleeding Hearted Blues 2:35 (20 Jul 1937)
  39. White Heat 2:44 (09 Aug 1937) 1937-06-17
  40. Bluin' The Blues 3:11 (09 Aug 1937)
  41. Rosetta 2:54 (29 Sep 1937)
  42. I'm a Ding Dong Daddy (From Dumas) 2:25 (29 Sep 1937)
  43. The New St. Louis Blues 2:46 (05 Oct 1937)
  44. Oozlin' Daddy Blues 2:27 (05 Oct 1937)
  45. Tie Me to Your Apron Strings Again 2:32 (10 Jan 1938)
  46. Playboy Stomp 2:46 (10 Jan 1938)
  47. Never No More Hard Times Blues 2:23 (01 Feb 1938)
  48. Maiden’s Prayer 3:05 (01 Feb 1938)
  49. Sunbonnet Sue 2:30 (20 Mar 1938)
  50. Steel Guitar Stomp 2:36 (20 Mar 1938)
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Credited as (33)

  1. Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
  2. Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
  3. Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys
  4. Billy Jack Wills with Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
  5. Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys & The McKinney Sisters
  6. Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys
  7. Bob Wills
  8. Bob Wills' Original Texas Playboys
  9. Leon McAuliffe & Eldon Shamblin w/ Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
  10. Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys / Bill Boyd and His Cowboy Ramblers
  11. Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys, vocal by Tommy Duncan
  12. Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians / Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
  13. Fort Worth Doughboys
  14. Mel Tillis vocals, Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
  15. Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
  16. Bob Wills And His Texas Play Boys
  17. Bob Willis And His Texas Playboys
  18. Bob Wills With His Texas Playboys
  19. Bob Wills With His Texas Playboys And Caller
  20. Bob Wills And The Texas Playboys Featuring Leon Rausch
  21. Bod Wills And His Texas Playboys
  22. Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys And Mel Tillis
  23. Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys & The McKinney Sisters
  24. Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys Tommy Duncan
  25. Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys And Carolina Cotton
  26. Bob Wills & Sleepy Johnson
  27. Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys / Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
  28. Bob Wills and Sleepy Johnson
  29. Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys and Carolina Cotton
  30. Bob Wills And Mel Tillis
  31. Asleep at the Wheel / Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
  32. Bob Wills & Texas Playboys
  33. Hank Williams, Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys

Links (9)

Other Databases

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Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Bob+Wills+&+His+Texas+Playboys

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/804679

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000065538

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1318414/

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101050912

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0VyOgubdcDnrJ0AWL2TRDN
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/64430

Biographies

  1. https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/bob-wills-and-his-texas-playboys