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Bob Wills, fiddler and band leader of Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys, was an influential developer of the western swing music style in the late 1930s through the 1940s. Recorded extensively for Columbia, Decca, MGM and others. Hit recordings included "San Antonio Rose, " "Faded Love, " and "Steel Guitar Rag." He was inducted into Country Music Hall of Fame in 1968. Many country music artists cite him as a major influence, including Merle Haggard, George Strait, and Willie Nelson.

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    Name Bob Wills
    (James Robert Wills)
    Other Name(s) The King of Western Swing
    Build Large
    Hair Color Brown - Dark
    Birthplace Limestone County, Texas, USA
    Died May 13, 1975 (Aged )
    Location of Death Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Cause of Death (bronchial pneumonia)
    Nationality American
    Ethnicity White
    Occupation Country Musician
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  • Hopefully, it clears up and everyone can be outside and have a good time.
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  • I think I was singing when I was born,
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  • Brother of Lorene Wills, Luke Wills and Johnny Lee Wills.
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  • Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (under the category Early Influence) in 1999 (as a member of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys).
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  • Pictured on one of four 29¢ US commemorative postage stamps in the Legends of American Music series, featuring Country & Western music. This set of stamps also honored Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, and The Carter Family. Issued 25 September 1993 in sheet and booklet formats.
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  • Said to be first artist to use drums on the Grand Ole Opry.
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  • Married 5 times.
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  • Born in Limestone County, Texas, USA
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