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Artist: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys Label:   Vocalion Country: USA Catalogue: 05401 Date: Mar 1940 Format: 10" Collection:   I Own It     I Want It  Community:  2 Own Price Guide: Valuation Page » Search eBay #AD  » Search Amazon #AD This site contains affiliate links for which we may be compensated.

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Track	Artist	Title	Composer	Rating
A	Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys	Pray For The Lights To Go Out	Tunnah, Skidmore	Rate
B	Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys	Twinkle Twinkle Little Star		Rate

Notes

A: Hot String Band with Singing. Recorded May 16, 1938, Dallas, TX, mx: DAL 570.
B: Hot String Band (Instrumental). Recorded Nov 28, 1938, Dallas, TX, Dallas, TX, mx: DAL 622.

Prewar Country, Texas Country, String Band

Personnel:

Bob Wills:Vocals & Speech (A), Fiddle (A,B)

Jesse Ashlock:Fiddle (A,B)

Sleepy Johnson:Fiddle (B)

Charles Laughton:Either Trumpet, Clarinet or Alto Sax (A)

Everett Stover:Trumpet (A)

Eldon Shamblin:Acoustic Guitar (A), Electric Guitar (B)

Herman Arnspiger:Acoustic Guitar (B)

Sleepy Johnson:Tenor Banjo (A,B)

Johnnie Lee Wills:Tenor Banjo (B)

Leon McAuliffe:Electric Steel Guitar (A,B)

Al Stricklin:Piano (A,B)

Joe Ferguson:Stand-Up Bass (A)

Son Lansford:Stand-Up Bass (B)

William "Smokey" Dacus:Drums (A,B)



Other issues: OKeh 05401

Images

Number: 641681  THUMBNAIL Uploaded By: 78-Ron Description: A Side label

Number: 641680  Uploaded By: 78-Ron Edited By: fixbutte Description: B side label

Number: 1707440  HIDDEN Uploaded By: Mike Gann Edited By: Mike Gann Description: Vocalion 05401 B-side label

Number: 1707439  HIDDEN Uploaded By: Mike Gann Edited By: Mike Gann Description: OKeh 05401 A-side label

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