The Essential Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys - Uhune

COMPILATION

A basic 20-track primer to some of the Western swing master's best sides. Acknowledged classics like "Steel Guitar Rag," "Take Me Back to Tulsa," and "Stay a Little Longer" are all here, with the players and arrangements that made Wills and his Texas Playboys legends in country music. ~ Cub Koda

10. Home In San Antone

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Bass: Darrell Jones; Performer
Clarinet: Woody Wood; Performer
Drums: Bob Fitzgerald; Performer
Fiddle: Bob Wills
Joe Holley
Louie Tierney
Various; Performer
Guitar: Doyle Salathiel; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Moe Billington
Various; Performer
Steel Guitar: Leon Mcauliffe; Performer
Vocals: Danny Alguire; Performer
Composer: Fred Rose
F. Rose; Composer
Lyricist: Fred Rose
F. Rose; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

11. Miss Molly

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Bass: Darrell Jones; Performer
Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Drums: Bob Fitzgerald; Performer
Fiddle: Joe Holley
Bob Wills
Louie Tierney
Various; Performer
Guitar: Doyle Salathiel; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Moe Billington
Various; Performer
Steel Guitar: Leon Mcauliffe; Performer
Vocals: Leon Mcauliffe; Performer
Composer: Cindy Walker
C. Walker; Composer
Lyricist: Cindy Walker
C. Walker; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

16. Sugar Moon (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Banjo: Jimmy Widener; Performer
Bass: Billy Jack Wills
Billy Jack Wills & His Western Swing Band; Performer
Drums: Johnny Cuviello; Performer
Electric Guitar: Junior Barnard; Performer
Fiddle: Jesse Ashlock
Bob Wills
Joe Holley; Performer
Mandolin: Tiny Moore; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Millard Kelso; Performer
Steel Guitar: Herb Remington; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan
Tommy Duncan & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Cindy Walker
B. Wills
C. Walker; Composer
Lyricist: Cindy Walker
B. Wills
C. Walker; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

8. Take Me Back To Tulsa (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Bass: Son Lansford; Performer
Clarinet: Don Harlan
Wayne Johnson; Performer
Drums: Gene Tomlins; Performer
Fiddle: Bob Wills
Louis Tierney; Performer
Guitar: Eldon Shamblin; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Al Stricklin; Performer
Saxophone: Wayne Johnson
Zeb Mcnally; Performer
Steel Guitar: Leon Mcauliffe
Leon Mcauliffe & His Western Swing Band; Performer
Trumpet: Jamie Maclntosh
Tubby Lewis; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan
Tommy Duncan & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Bob Wills
Tommy Duncan; Composer
Lyricist: Tommy Duncan
Bob Wills; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

4. Time Changes Everything (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Bass: Son Lansford; Performer
Fiddle: Jesse Ashlock
Bob Wills
Louis Tierney; Performer
Guitar: Eldon Shamblin
Herman Arnspiger; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Al Stricklin; Performer
Steel Guitar: Leon Mcauliffe
Leon Mcauliffe & His Western Swing Band; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan
Tommy Duncan & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: T. Duncan; Composer
Lyricist: T. Duncan; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

1. Osage Stomp (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Banjo: Johnnie Lee Wills
Johnnie Lee Wills & His Boys; Performer
Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Drums: Smokey Dacus
Dmokey Dacus; Performer
Fiddle: Jesse Ashlock
Bob Wills
Son Lansford; Performer
Guitar: Herman Amspiger
Sleepy Johnson; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Al Stricklin; Performer
Steel Guitar: Leon Mcauliffe
Leon Mcauliffe & His Western Swing Band; Performer
Trombone: Art Haines; Performer
Composer: B. Wills; Composer
Lyricist: B. Wills; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

18. Fat Boy Rag (Instrumental)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Banjo: Jimmy Widener; Performer
Bass: Billy Jack Wills
Billy Jack Wills & His Western Swing Band; Performer
Drums: Johnny Cuviello; Performer
Electric Guitar: Junior Barnard; Performer
Fiddle: Jesse Ashlock
Bob Wills
Joe Holley; Performer
Mandolin: Tiny Moore; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Millard Kelso; Performer
Steel Guitar: Herb Remington; Performer
Composer: Bob Wills
L.r. Barnard; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

9. A Maiden's Prayer (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Bass: Son Lansford; Performer
Clarinet: Wayne Johnson
Don Harlan; Performer
Drums: Gene Tomlins; Performer
Fiddle: Louis Tierney
Bob Wills; Performer
Guitar: Eldon Shamblin; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Al Stricklin; Performer
Saxophone: Zeb Mcnally
Wayne Johnson; Performer
Steel Guitar: Leon Mcauliffe
Leon Mcauliffe & His Western Swing Band; Performer
Trumpet: Tubby Lewis
Jamie Maclntosh; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan
Tommy Duncan & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: B. Wills; Composer
Lyricist: B. Wills; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

19. Deep Water

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Banjo: Ocie Stockard; Performer
Bass: Billy Jack Wills; Performer
Drums: Johnny Cuviello; Performer
Electric Guitar: Eldon Shamblin; Performer
Fiddle: Tiny Moore
Bob Wills
Joe Holley; Performer
Mandolin: Tiny Moore; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Millard Kelso; Performer
Steel Guitar: Herb Remington; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan; Performer
Composer: Fred Rose
F. Rose; Composer
Lyricist: Fred Rose
F. Rose; Composer
Producer: Fred Rose
Art Satherley; Production

5. New San Antonio Rose (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Bass: Son Lansford; Performer
Fiddle: Louis Tierney
Jess Ashlock
Bob Wills; Performer
Guitar: Eldon Shamblin
Herman Arnspiger; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Al Stricklin; Performer
Saxophone: Wayne Johnson
Tiny Mott
Louis Tierner
Don Harlan
Joe Ferguson
Zeb Mcnally; Performer
Steel Guitar: Leon Mcauliffe
Leon Mcauliffe & His Western Swing Band; Performer
Trumpet: Everett Stover
Tubby Lewis; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan
Tommy Duncan & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Bob Wills; Composer
Lyricist: Bob Wills; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

3. Right Or Wrong (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Composer: Biese
Sizemore
Gillespie; Composer
Banjo: Johnnie Lee Wills
Johnnie Lee Wills & His Boys; Performer
Bass: Joe Ferguson; Performer
Drums: Smoky Dacus; Performer
Fiddle: Jess Ashlock
Bob Wills; Performer
Guitar: Sleepy Johnson
Herman Arnspiger; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Saxophone: Zeb Mcnally; Performer
Steel Guitar: Leon Mcauliffe
Leon Mcauliffe & His Western Swing Band; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Ray Degreer; Performer
Lyricist: Biese
Gillespie
Sizemore; Composer
Piano: Al Stricklin; Performer
Trumpet: Everett Stover; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan
Tommy Duncan & His Orchestra; Performer
Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

12. Texas Playboy Rag

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Bass: Ted Adams; Performer
Drums: Monty Mountjoy
Various; Performer
Electric Guitar: Jimmy Wyble
Cameron Hill
Various; Performer
Fiddle: Joe Holley
Bob Wills; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Millard Kelso; Performer
Steel Guitar: Noel Boggs; Performer
Trumpet: Alex Brashear; Performer
Composer: B. Wills; Composer
Lyricist: B. Wills; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

7. Twin Guitar Boogie (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Bass: Son Lansford; Performer
Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Drums: Gene Tomlins; Performer
Fiddle: Bob Wills
Louis Tierney; Performer
Guitar: Eldon Shamblin; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Al Stricklin; Performer
Steel Guitar: Leon Mcauliffe & His Western Swing Band; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: E. Shamblin
L. Mcauliffe; Composer
Lyricist: E. Shamblin
L. Mcauliffe; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

6. Bob Wills Special (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Bass: Son Lansford; Performer
Fiddle: Jesse Ashlock
Bob Wills
Louis Tierney; Performer
Guitar: Eldon Shamblin
Hernam Arnspiger; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Al Stricklin; Performer
Steel Guitar: Leon Mcauliffe
Leon Mcauliffe & His Western Swing Band; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan
Tommy Duncan & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: B. Wills; Composer
Lyricist: B. Wills; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

2. Steel Guitar Rag (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Banjo: Johnnie Lee Wills
Johnnie Lee Wills & His Boys; Performer
Composer: Leon Mcauliffe; Composer
Bass: Joe Ferguson; Performer
Drums: Smoky Dacus; Performer
Fiddle: Jess Ashlock
Bob Wills; Performer
Lyricist: Leon Mcauliffe; Composer
Guitar: Herman Arnspiger
Sleepy Johnson; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Al Stricklin; Performer
Saxophone: Zeb Mcnally; Performer
Steel Guitar: Leon Mcauliffe
Leon Mcauliffe & His Western Swing Band; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Ray Degreer; Performer
Trumpet: Everett Stover; Performer
Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

17. Brain Cloudy Blues

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Banjo: Jimmy Widener
Various; Performer
Bass: Billy Jack Wills; Performer
Drums: Johnny Cuviello; Performer
Electric Guitar: Junior Barnard; Performer
Fiddle: Jesse Ashlock
Bob Wills
Joe Holley; Performer
Mandolin: Tiny Moore; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Millard Kelso; Performer
Steel Guitar: Herb Remington; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan; Performer
Composer: B. Wills
T. Duncan; Composer
Lyricist: B. Wills
T. Duncan; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

13. Stay a Little Longer

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Bass: Ted Adams; Performer
Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Drums: Monty Mountjoy
Various; Performer
Electric Guitar: Jimmy Wyble
Cameron Hill
Various; Performer
Fiddle: Joe Holley
Bob Wills; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Millard Kelso; Performer
Steel Guitar: Noel Boggs; Performer
Trumpet: Alex Brashear; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan; Performer
Composer: T. Duncan
B. Wills; Composer
Lyricist: T. Duncan
B. Wills; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

15. New Spanish Two Step (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Bass: Ted Adams; Performer
Drums: Monty Mountjoy; Performer
Fiddle: Bob Wills
Joe Holley
Louis Tierney; Performer
Guitar: Jimmy Bralower
Cameron Hill; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Millard Kelso; Performer
Steel Guitar: Noel Boggs; Performer
Trumpet: Alex Brashear; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan
Tommy Duncan & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: B. Wills
T. Duncan; Composer
Lyricist: T. Duncan
B. Wills; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

14. Roly Poly (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Bass: Ted Adams; Performer
Drums: Monty Mountjoy; Performer
Fiddle: Joe Holley
Bob Wills; Performer
Guitar: Jimmy Bralower
Cameron Hill; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Millard Kelso; Performer
Steel Guitar: Noel Boggs; Performer
Trumpet: Alex Brashear; Performer
Vocals: Tommy Duncan
Tommy Duncan & His Orchestra; Performer
Composer: Fred Rose
F. Rose; Composer
Lyricist: Fred Rose
F. Rose; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

20. Bob Will's Boogie (Album Version)

by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Banjo: Jimmy Widener; Performer
Primary Artist: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Main Performer
Bass: Billy Jack Wills
Billy Jack Wills & His Western Swing Band; Performer
Drums: Johnny Cuviello; Performer
Electric Guitar: Junior Barnard; Performer
Fiddle: Bob Wills
Jesse Ashlock
Joe Holley; Performer
Mandolin: Tiny Moore; Performer
Performer: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys; Performer
Piano: Millard Kelso; Performer
Steel Guitar: Herb Remington; Performer
Composer: Kelso
B. Wills
L. Barnard; Composer
Lyricist: Kelso
B. Wills
L. Barnard; Composer
Producer: Art Satherley; Production

Technical Specifications

Volume

1 volume only

Tracks

20 tracks available

Type

COMPILATION

Format

Digital Media

Duration

54 minutes and 57 seconds

Explicit

None

Coverart

Available and up to 600x600 px

Booklet

Not available

Max Quality

CD Quality (Lossless)

16bit / 44.1 kHz

Stereo

Audio Extension

Lossless: FLAC, M4A, WAV, WV, AIFF

Lossy: AAC, MP3, M4A, MP4, OGA, OGG, OPUS, WMA

Archive Format

Available in these formats: ZIP, TAR, RAR

Lyrics

19/20 tracks have lyrics

Synchronized Lyrics

6/20 tracks have synced lyrics

Genres

Country, Traditional Country, Urban Cowboy, Western Swing

Label

Legacy - Columbia

Music Distribution Service

Sony

Country

United States

Language

English (United States)

Popularity

Release Date

Aug 24, 1992

Track Preview

Available

Delivery Charge

Free

Delivery Method

Digital download link via Email or Personal Dashboard on this site

UPC

74644895827