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Cowboy fiddler in Bob Wills' band
- Title
- Cowboy fiddler in Bob Wills' band / by Frankie McWhorter as told to John R. Erickson ; introductions by Lanny Fiel and John R. Erickson.
- Author
- McWhorter, Frankie.
- Publication
- Denton : University of North Texas Press, [1997], ©1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | F391.4.M28 A3 1997 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Erickson, John R., 1943-
- Description
- 168 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- Frankie McWhorter grew up in Bob Wills Country and bought his first fiddle with his cowboy wages in 1950. He played with Clyde Chesser and the Texas Village Boys and the Miller Brothers Band before being asked to join Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys. McWhorter tells stories of touring with these bands and of his hours spent listening to Wills tell his stories. He also reveals his adventures and misadventures as a working cowboy.
- Subjects
- Note
- Includes index.
- ISBN
- 1574410253 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 96050451
- OCLC
- 36024053
- ocm36024053
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries