Bob Wills: Perbedaan antara revisi

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'''James Robert Wills''' ({{lahirmati||6|3|1905||13|5|1975}}) adalah seorang musisi, penulis lagu, dan ketua band [[Western swing]] asal Amerika. Dianggap oleh para otoritas musik sebagai salah satu pendiri Western swing,<ref name="WSJ">{{cite news |url=https://www.wsj.com/article/SB123430049028669793.html |title=The Tiffany Transcriptions, Back and Better |last=Mazor |first=Barry |date=February 11, 2009 |accessdate=January 13, 2010 |work=The Wall Street Journal}}</ref><ref>Wolff, ''Country Music'', "Big Balls In Cowtown: Western Swing From Fort Worth To Fresno", p. 29: If any single person deserves to be considered the 'father' of western swing, it must be Bob Wills."</ref><ref>West, "Trails And Footprints", p. 39: "Snyder [Texas] hosts the West Texas Western Swing Festival ('Come Fiddle Around in Snyder'), recognizing the regional origins of the father of western swing, Bob Wills, from Turkey (a bit more than a hundred miles due north in Hall County)&nbsp;..."</ref> ia banyak dikenal sebagai Raja Western Swing (setelah kematian [[Spade Cooley]] yang memakai julukan "Raja Western Swing" dari 1942 sampai 1969).