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Roots and Rhythms
Sunday January 20th, 2019 with Retro Renny
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Western Swing was a wonderful American hybrid, it was country jazz for farmers, ranchers & cowboys. Bob Wills was the most popular Western Swing bandleader of all time & for good reason.

Nancy Jane
FORT WORTH DOUGHBOYS - Doughboys, Playboys And Cowboys - The Golden Years Of Western Swing - Vol. 1 The Eyes Of Texas - 1932 Victor Records/1999 Proper Records
Osage Stomp
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Doughboys, Playboys And Cowboys - The Golden Years Of Western Swing - Vol. 1 The Eyes Of Texas - 1935 Vocalion Records/Brunswick Records/1999 Proper Records
Get With It
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Take Me Back To Tulsa - Vol. 1 Get With It - 1935 Vocalion Records/Brunswick Records/2001/2005 Proper Records
Who Walks In When I Walk Out
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Doughboys, Playboys And Cowboys - The Golden Years Of Western Swing - Vol. 1 The Eyes Of Texas - 1935 Vocalion Records/Brunswick Records/1999 Proper Records
Too Busy
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Doughboys, Playboys And Cowboys - The Golden Years Of Western Swing - Vol. 1 The Eyes Of Texas - 1936 Vocalion Records/Brunswick Records/1999 Proper Records
Sugar Blues
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Take Me Back To Tulsa - Vol. 1 Get With It - 1936 Vocalion Records/Brunswick Records/2001/2005 Proper Records
Basin Street Blues
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Take Me Back To Tulsa - Vol. 1 Get With It - 1936 Vocalion Records/Brunswick Records/2001/2005 Proper Records
Steel Guitar Rag
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Take Me Back To Tulsa - Vol. 1 Get With It - 1936 Vocalion Records/Brunswick Records/2001/2005 Proper Records
Playboy Stomp
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Doughboys, Playboys And Cowboys - The Golden Years Of Western Swing - Vol. 2 Playboy Stomp - 1937 Vocalion Records/Brunswick Records/1999 Proper Records
Keep Knockin' (But You Can't Come In)
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - The Golden Era - 1938 Vocalion Records/Columbia Records/1987 CBS Records
Whoa Baby
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Take Me Back To Tulsa - Vol. 2 Cherokee Maiden - 1938 Vocalion Records/Columbia Records/2001/2005 Proper Records
Ida Red
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - The Golden Era - 1938 Vocalion Records/Columbia Records/1987 CBS Records
New San Antonio Rose
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Doughboys, Playboys And Cowboys - The Golden Years Of Western Swing - Vol. 3 Tobacco State Swing - 1940 OKeh Records/1999 Proper Records
Take Me Back To Tulsa
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Take Me Back To Tulsa - Vol. 2 Cherokee Maiden - 1941 OKeh Records/2001/2005 Proper Records
Twin Guitar Special
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Me Back To Tulsa - Vol. 2 Cherokee Maiden - 1941 OKeh Records/2001/2005 Proper Records
Stay A Little Longer
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Doughboys, Playboys And Cowboys - The Golden Years Of Western Swing - Vol. 4 Oakie Boogie - 1945 Columbia Records/2001/2005 Proper Records
Fat Boy Rag
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Take Me Back To Tulsa - Vol. 3 Just A Plain Old Country Boy - 1946 Columbia Records/2001/2005 Proper Records
I'm A Ding-Dong Daddy
BOB WILLS & HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS - Take Me Back To Tulsa - Vol. 4 The End Of The Line - 1946 Columbia Records/2001/2005 Proper Records
Interactive CKCU
Renny G (host)
Howdy. I hope you are all staying warm and that your pipes don't freeze.

8:05 PM, January 20th, 2019