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Bob Wills Day celebrated in Turkey, Texas
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 51st Bob Wills Day was celebrated by the town of Turkey, Texas this Saturday, a yearly attraction for lovers of Western Swing music. The weekend...
'King of Western Swing' Bob Wills still rules in Oklahoma ahead of Western Heritage Awards
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBob Wills was born in Texas, grew up in the cotton fields and ranch lands of the Lone Star State and...
OKC's Western Heritage Awards honors Lou Diamond Phillips, 'Dark Winds' and more
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe stars were shining, the Code of the West was celebrated and a love for horses was shared at the...
From Robert Plant to Jason Isbell, see who's helping Tulsa's Cain's Ballroom turn 100
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTulsa's legendary Cain's Ballroom is turning 100 in 2024, and Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, Jason...
Dancing with a fading past: Why hundreds flock to tiny Kansas town on Saturday nights
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWhile the fiddle player sawed off the dizzy opening notes of Bob Wills’ “Take Me Back to Tulsa” on...
10 Albums by Powerhouse Songwriters That Amanda Shires Thinks Every Music Fan Should Own
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe songwriter and Grammy-winning fiddle player goes deep on records by Fiona Apple, Tom Waits,...
Downtown to be fiddlin' around during Bob Wills Festival
The Herald Banner, Greenville, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 29—The legacy of the "King of Western Swing" will return to downtown Greenville this coming week during the eighth annual Bob Wills Fiddle Festival and Contest. In a departure from tradition ...
How a Texas Honky-Tonk That Hosted Johnny Cash and Sex Pistols Was Reborn
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUp until last month, the Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas was in disrepair and in danger of crumbling....
Do We Have a Longer Winter? All About Groundhog Day 2024
Parade via AOL· 3 months agoGet answers to your most burning questions about the adorable but truly bizarre holiday, starting...
A list of concerts headed for the Wichita area, updated on Feb. 16
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEvery day, the annual Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson gets closer. A sure sign: Organizers have...
