Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.6 / 5.0

This is what country music ought to be!!:

Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys put on the greatest songs. I had the privilage to see the remaining playboys & to hear western swing at the Lincoln County Cowboy Symposium!

Fascinating band but too many steel guitars for my taste:

When I was much younger, I heard a Bob Wills record. I don't recall which one it was, but it was a fairly conventional fiddle and steel guitar mix, no trumpets, saxes or jazz bass. Then, decades later, I heard this set and was both delighted and surprised by the truly excellent music that Wills presented to his audiences, which included a fair dose of real jazz, blues and Mexican rhythms. Among my favorite tracks on this set are "Cherokee Maiden" (in my view, one of the standout recordings of the entire... more info

the galvanized washin' tub:

I'm lookig for this song....does anyone remember it or able to guide as to where to find it. I THINK it was played by Bob Wills......help....it is a childhood memory.THANKS!

Tracks:

1. Maiden's Prayer
2. Steel Guitar Rag
3. Right or Wrong
4. Time Changes Everything
5. Corrine, Corrina
6. Big Beaver
7. New San Antonio Rose
8. Take Me Back to Tulsa
9. Cherokee Maiden
10. Home in San Antone [*]
11. Miss Molly
12. My Confession
13. Texas Playboy Rag
14. Roly Poly
15. Stay a Little Longer
16. Basin Street Blues

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