As Texans head into the weekend, many are still listening to music rooted in Central Texas and a musician who helped define a genre. Bob Wills, known as the “King of Western Swing,” was born in 1905 ...

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – From spoons to fiddles, field songs to swing halls, it’s not uncommon to find entire eras of the High Plains memorialized through music, with epitaphs of tablature ...

Bob Wills was one of the earliest stars of country music in Texas just as radio became popular. Wills was one of the pioneers of western swing and inspired generations of country music artists. James ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A lifelong fan of Bob Wills relished at the opportunity to attend the Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys concert earlier this month at the ...

Former Dodgers shortstop Maury Wills is 76. Singer-songwriter Don McLean is 63. Photographer Annie Leibovitz is 59. Singer-actor Sting is 57. Actress Lorraine Bracco is 54. Rhythm-and-blues singer ...