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...
Thank you for the info...I would love to see the Insiders sometime. Maybe things will work out where we can. I wish them well in their recording efforts and...
Excellent... :) Quote-UnQuote One of High Plains Public Radio's air staff will receive an honor this coming Saturday night. Alan Bailey, who has hosted the...
Northern Angel, Thanks for the congrats! Yes, it was quite an honor and surprize to be nominated into the Kansas Western Swing Hall Of Fame. This is their...
Hi, I'm new to this and a big Bob wills fan and I'm looking for a Bear Family boxed set recordings of Bob wills called Poppa's Jumpin", does anyone know if it...
"Papa's Jumping" was issued as a 5 LPs box set by Bear Family around 1985 and is now long deleted. This box featured Bob Wills MGM years (roughly late 40's to...
nothing to say,just wanted to post a new message.Nothing posted in February and halfway through March now.Kinda tired of same old home page,afraid it was...
ABBIE NEAL Birth: Apr. 4, 1918 Brookville Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA Death: Feb. 15, 2004 Reno Washoe County Nevada, USA Abbie Neal aka Esther...
Hey guys, If you havn't had the chance yet, tune me in every Saturday morning from 10AM to 11:30AM cst for my program Western Swing and Other Things on High...
