The Bob Wills Anthology (Santa Maria pressing)

~ Release by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

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Annotation last modified on 2020-03-07 11:41 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Osage Stomp
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1935-09-23)
banjo:
Johnnie Lee Wills (on 1935-09-23)
double bass:
Son Lansford (on 1935-09-23)
drums (drum set):
Smokey Dacus (on 1935-09-23)
fiddle:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter) (on 1935-09-23) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1935-09-23)
guitar:
Herman Arnspiger (on 1935-09-23) and Sleepy Johnson (on 1935-09-23)
piano:
Al Stricklin (on 1935-09-23)
saxophone:
Zeb McNally (on 1935-09-23)
steel guitar:
Leon McAuliffe (on 1935-09-23)
trombone:
Art Haines (on 1935-09-23)
recording of:
Osage Stomp (on 1935-09-23)
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
3:02
A2Spanish Two Step
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1935-09-23)
banjo:
Johnnie Lee Wills (on 1935-09-23)
double bass:
Son Lansford (on 1935-09-23)
drums (drum set):
Smokey Dacus (on 1935-09-23)
fiddle:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter) (on 1935-09-23), Art Haines (on 1935-09-23) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1935-09-23)
guitar:
Herman Arnspiger (on 1935-09-23) and Sleepy Johnson (on 1935-09-23)
piano:
Al Stricklin (on 1935-09-23)
saxophone:
Zeb McNally (on 1935-09-23)
steel guitar:
Leon McAuliffe (on 1935-09-23)
recording of:
Spanish Two Step (on 1935-09-23)
publisher:
Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1941-01-13)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:53
A3Maiden’s Prayer
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1935-09-23)
banjo:
Johnnie Lee Wills (on 1935-09-23)
double bass:
Son Lansford (on 1935-09-23)
drums (drum set):
Smokey Dacus (on 1935-09-23)
fiddle:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter) (on 1935-09-23), Art Haines (on 1935-09-23) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1935-09-23)
guitar:
Herman Arnspiger (on 1935-09-23) and Sleepy Johnson (on 1935-09-23)
piano:
Al Stricklin (on 1935-09-23)
saxophone:
Zeb McNally (on 1935-09-23)
steel guitar:
Leon McAuliffe (on 1935-09-23)
recording of:
A Maiden’s Prayer (on 1935-09-23)
composer:
Tekla Bądarzewska (Polish classical composer)
43:03
A4Mexicali Rose
recording of:
Mexicali Rose (on 1935-09-23)
lyricist:
Helen Stone
composer:
Jack Tenney (composer)
publisher:
W. A. Quincke & Co. (on 1923-03-10) and M.M. Cole Publishing Company (in 1935)
3:13
A5Old Fashioned Love
recording of:
Old Fashioned Love (on 1935-09-24)
composer:
James P. Johnson and Cecil Mack
3:16
A6Sittin’ on Top of the World
recording of:
Sitting on Top of the World (“Now she’s gone, I don’t worry…”) (on 1935-09-24)
writer:
Lonnie Carter and Walter Vinson (performance name for Walter Vinson)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., E. H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Mayfair Music Corp.
3:17
B1Steel Guitar Rag
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-09-29)
banjo:
Johnnie Lee Wills (on 1936-09-29)
double bass:
Joe Ferguson (US bassist) (on 1936-09-29)
drums (drum set):
Smokey Dacus (on 1936-09-29)
fiddle:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter) (on 1936-09-29) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1936-09-29)
guitar:
Herman Arnspiger (on 1936-09-29) and Sleepy Johnson (on 1936-09-29)
piano:
Al Stricklin (on 1936-09-29)
reeds:
Ray DeGeer (on 1936-09-29)
saxophone:
Zeb McNally (on 1936-09-29)
steel guitar:
Leon McAuliffe (on 1936-09-29)
trumpet:
Everett Stover (played trumpet for Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys) (on 1936-09-29)
recording of:
Steel Guitar Rag (instrumental) (on 1936-09-29)
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
composer:
Leon McAuliffe
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher)
2:45
B2Blue Yodel #1
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1937-06-08)
banjo:
Johnnie Lee Wills (on 1937-06-08)
clarinet:
Ray DeGeer (on 1937-06-08)
double bass:
Joe Ferguson (US bassist) (on 1937-06-08)
drums (drum set):
Smokey Dacus (on 1937-06-08)
guitar:
Herman Arnspiger (on 1937-06-08) and C. G. "Sleepy" Johnson (on 1937-06-08)
piano:
Al Stricklin (on 1937-06-08)
saxophone:
Ray DeGeer (on 1937-06-08), Tiny Mott (on 1937-06-08) and Robert "Zeb" McNally (on 1937-06-08)
steel guitar:
Leon McAucliffe (on 1937-06-08)
trumpet:
Everett Stover (played trumpet for Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys) (on 1937-06-08)
violin:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter) (on 1937-06-08), Cecil Brower (on 1937-06-08), C. G. "Sleepy" Johnson (on 1937-06-08) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1937-06-08)
vocals:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) (on 1937-06-08)
recording of:
Blue Yodel (Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)) (on 1937-06-08)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Ralph Peer (publisher 1920s) (on 1928-02-03)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
2:22
B3Silver Bell
recording of:
Silver Bell (1910 song usually performed as an instrumental)
lyricist:
Edward Madden (in 1910)
composer:
Percy Wenrich (American composer) (in 1910)
previously attributed to:
Mel Stark (songwriter) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader)
2:36
B4That’s What I Like ’Bout the South
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1938-11-29)
banjo:
Johnnie Lee Wills (on 1938-11-29)
double bass:
Son Lansford (on 1938-11-29)
drums (drum set):
Smokey Dacus (on 1938-11-29)
fiddle:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter) (on 1938-11-29) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1938-11-29)
guitar:
Herman Arnspiger (on 1938-11-29) and Sleepy Johnson (on 1938-11-29)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Eldon Shamblin (on 1938-11-29)
piano:
Al Stricklin (on 1938-11-29)
saxophone:
Zeb McNally (on 1938-11-29) and Tiny Mott (on 1938-11-29)
trumpet:
Everett Stover (played trumpet for Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys) (on 1938-11-29)
vocals:
Leon McAuliffe (on 1938-11-29)
recording of:
That’s What I Like ’Bout the South (on 1938-11-29)
writer:
Andy Razaf
2:35
B5I'll See You in My Dreams
2:21
B6The Waltz You Saved for Me
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1938-11-30)
banjo:
Johnnie Lee Wills (on 1938-11-30)
double bass:
Son Lansford (on 1938-11-30)
drums (drum set):
Smokey Dacus (on 1938-11-30)
fiddle:
Jesse Ashlock (American violin player and songwriter) (on 1938-11-30) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1938-11-30)
guitar:
Herman Arnspiger (on 1938-11-30) and Sleepy Johnson (on 1938-11-30)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Eldon Shamblin (on 1938-11-30)
piano:
Al Stricklin (on 1938-11-30)
saxophone:
Zeb McNally (on 1938-11-30) and Tiny Mott (on 1938-11-30)
trumpet:
Everett Stover (played trumpet for Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys) (on 1938-11-30)
vocals:
Tommy Duncan (Western swing vocalist, songwriter and pianist) (on 1938-11-30)
recording of:
The Waltz You Saved for Me (on 1938-11-30)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Emil Flindt and Wayne King
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
2:30
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