Southern Music Network: Bob Wills - Wills created a new art form called western swing, and for over four decades influenced American popular music in general, and country and western music in particular.
NPR : Bob Wills, the Fiddler of Western Swing - Bob Wills would have been 100 years old in 2005. NPR's John Burnett takes a look at the life of the man who with his band, the Texas Playboys, combined jazz and country music to create Western Swing. [11:19 streaming audio broadcast]
Jim Lowe: Western Swing - A cyberspace tribute to Western Swing music, Bob Wills, Milton Brown and all that wonderful stuff. Recommended books and CDs.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys - Essay points out how Wills' style influenced rock musicians.
AMG All Music Guide: Bob Wills - Biography, labels on which Wills recorded, discography.
IMDb: Bob Wills - Film and television credits for Bob Wills as an actor. Includes very short biography.
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