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'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...
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...
Lou Diamond Phillips, Bob Wills and more to be honored at OKC's Western Heritage Awards
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEmmy-nominated actor Lou Diamond Phillips, "King of Western Swing" Bob Wills and cowboy poet Red...
From stories to artifacts, OKPOP Museum in Tulsa is gathering history while seeking funding
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTULSA — Across the street from Cain's Ballroom — known as the legendary "Home of Bob Wills" — 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...
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...
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,...
Asleep at the Wheel to headline Jimmy Dean Music & Arts Festival in Plainview
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via AOL· 9 months agoAsleep at the Wheel will headline the third annual Jimmy Dean Music & Arts Festival on Sept. 16 at...
The Empresario
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe cover of Beyonce's new album, 'Cowboy Carter.' (Photo: Courtesy of Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia) Let’s get this part out of the way first:...
