Bob Wills
An image from Riders of the Northwest Mounted, one of the productions that also features Bob Wills.
Bob Wills

Bob Wills

March 6, 1905 — Limestone County, Texas, USA

Bob Wills, fiddler and band leader of Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys, was an influential developer of the western swing music style in the late 1930s through the 1940s. He appeared on over a dozen Western films.

Go West, Young Lady

Go West, Young Lady

1941

Blazing the Western Trail

Blazing the Western Trail

1945

Riders of the Northwest Mounted

Riders of the Northwest Mounted

1943

Saddles and Sagebrush

Saddles and Sagebrush

1943

A Tornado in the Saddle

A Tornado in the Saddle

1942

Take Me Back to Oklahoma

Take Me Back to Oklahoma

1940

Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

1944