back in 1981, WOW radio in omaha broadcast a weekly program about bob wills. it was made up of interviews and music. copies of the programs were offered for...
Howdy Friends, I just learned today, that my show WESTERN SWING AND OTHER THINGS will be on the net soon! I'm very excited about this...right now, we cover...
Hi, My name is Jerry Carris from Jacksonville, Fl. I have been playing the guitar for over 40 years and Western Swing just about as long. My dad made me...
I also play the guitar and like western swing. To be honest, I'm not a big Bob Wills fan and prefer the Moon Mullican strand of western swing. Mullican's songs...
Jerry: It's too bad we don't live closer---- I've been playing Country fiddle for about 45 years now, and have worked with some of the "big boys", including...
-Hi Jerry - I am new to the group as well, I live in Basalt, Colorado. I play "at" the guitar as well. You reckon you could get a guy started with some basic...
Sure Daron, Send me a self-addressed stamped ( $.60) envelope and I will send you a hand-out of some songs I worked up in Western-Swing style. I also have ...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/greatcountry/ Hear Mr. Bob tell how Western Swing got started, you'll never guess who he says played it first, what made it...
This news from the publisher of Western Swing Monthly, Barb Martin: ======= Friends- For those of you who may not know, dear Doris Cobb passed away yesterday,...
Barb Martin of Western Swing Monthly Magazine brings us this sad news ====== Friends- We have more sad news. I did get notes from Dugg Collins and Jesse...
Howdy gang, well, we finally got all of the gizmos in line and tested out, and my show Western Swing and Other Things is finallllly on the net! You can listen...
Howdy Al, Thanks for the message. I'm sure it will prove useful. No, our numbers aren't dwindeling, just has been a lack of activity here on the posting board...
I was hoping for more activity but I am just a guilty as anyone for not posting. I have an offer. Each year at the Florida Folk Festival, I teach a class in...
-Howdy Jerry, Thanks for the generous offer! I'm sure that many here would love to brush up on their swing guitar and get a few ideas from you....especially at...
Hey all! Good to see a least a smidgen of activity in this group. Just wanted to let everyone know there's a new western swing artist in the making. My 7...
Hey Frmr, Good to hear from you! Hope all is going good down Canyon way. Great news about your young one..!! Let me know when her first recording is available,...
I just posted this to another list in response to a question about chords for Winter Wonderland. I never thought about it before but this is what I came up...
Hello! I'm a fan of western string bands and my band wish to cover some of the songs. I need some help with the lyrics. "You're Okay" as recorded by Bob Wills ...
Chad Rueffer & the Insiders, the best Western Swing & Dancehall! In the studio on December 15th to begin recording their 1st album. Release date should be...
Friends, I just got the bad news of Speedy's passing from Barb Martin of Western Swing Monthly. I had the honor of meeting him in Tulsa a couple of years back...
OK, just have to ask... Is Chad related to Reggie Rueffer who sometimes plays fiddle with Jake Hooker & The Outsiders?? We are devoted Jake Hooker fans and...
I am new to this group. I've been listening to country music nearly all my life (except for moments of rebellion). Love western swing. Also have another new...
Chad is Reggie's brother. The Insiders now are made up of Chad Rueffer (Vocals & Guitar), Reggie Rueffer (Fiddle), Gary Carpenter (Steel), Derek Spigener...