Bob Wills’s (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975) birthday was Friday. Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys’ biggest song was “New San Antonio Rose.” His music was a cross between big band jazz and country with hints of blues and old time fiddle music to boot. Much of his music sounded like rock and roll, but it came 20 years earlier. He is one of my favorite musicians.
Asleep at the wheel is one of the few DVDs that made it with me to Florida
J Hnidy the Villages, Florida
They have a new CD out. Good to hear from you. I wondered how you’ve gotten along. I was in Lincoln Park for a couple days in 2016, the first time since about 1980.