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Wills, Bob

Born 1905 near Kosse, Texas. Died in 1975. Brother of Billy Jack and Johnnie Lee Wills.

Original Releases

Discography is not intended to be complete

Date & Source Label & Number V Titles {& References to LP/CD List} As By Matrix Numbers
1954/Dec. 4
Bb c&w rev. 		MGM K11883 Cadillac In Model "A" {e,g}
Waltzing In Old San Antone 		1
2 		54-XY-3018
54-XY-3019
1955/Feb. 19
Bb c&w rev. 		Decca 9-29432 Sincerely
Cornball Rag 		3
4 		45-L-8138
45-L-8139
1956/June 9
Bb c&w rev. 		Decca 9-29909 So Let's Rock {a,b,d,f}
Sugar Baby 		2
5 		45-L 8940
45-L 8939+

References in "As By" Column:

  1. as by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys / Vocal By Billy Jack Wills
  2. as by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys / Vocal By Lee Ross
  3. as by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys / Vocal By Jack Loyd
  4. as by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys
  5. as by Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys / Vocal By Darla Daret

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks


1980
a. MCA (England) CDL 8507 (lp) Rare Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 1

1982
b. MCA (France) 204695 (lp) Rock Hop Bop

1988
c. Revival 4002 (lp) Rockabilly Boogie - Rare Items Vol. 2

1993
d. Big Tone BT 5716 (cd) MCA Rockabillies, Vol. 4

1996
e. TRG 505 105 (cd) There's Good Rockin' Tonight / Billy Jack Wills

2001
f. Bear Family BCD 15971 (cd) That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 9

2009
g. Car Club CCR 001 (lp) Hot Rod Race: Hopped Up Hillbilly Songs 1946-59

Acknowledgments:   CMF Library, Bill Davis, Udo Frank, Derek Hamilton, John Neal, Michel Proost

Compilation & presentation © 2009, Terry E. Gordon This page generated on 09/27/2009

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