Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
While he may not have invented Western swing (Milton Brown, Leon Selph, Ted Daffan, and Bill Boyd deserve some credit), Bob Wills defined the genre. Take fiddle-based old-time string-band music from the…
Active
1930s - 1970s
Disbanded
Genre
Styles
Group Members
Bob Wills, Eldon Shamblin, June Whalin, Kermit Whalin, Smokey Dacus, Tommy Duncan, Leon Huff, Al Stricklin, Alex Brashear, Billy Bowman, Billy Jack Wills, Cameron Hill, Danny Alguire, Dean McKinney, Doc Lewis, Evelyn McKinney, Frank McWhorter, Gene Crownover, Gene Gasaway, Gene Tomlins, Herb Remington, Herman Arnspiger, Jack Loyd, Jesse Ashlock, Jimmy Wildener, Jimmy Wyble, Johnnie Lee Wills, Johnny Cuviello, Johnny Gimble, Keith Coleman, Lee Ross, Leon McAuliffe, Leon Rausch, Louis Tierney, Luke Wills, Mancel Tierney, Millard Kelso, Monte Mountjoy, Noel Boggs, Rusty McDonald, Sleepy Johnson, Son Lansford, Tiny Moore, Tiny Mott, Tommy Perkins, Woodie Wood, Zeb McNally