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Bob Wills 밥 윌스 Bob Wills Bob Wills Уиллс, Боб Bob Wills Bob Wills Bob Wills 鲍勃·威尔斯 Bob Wills Bob Wills
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제임스 로버트 윌스(James Robert Wills, 1905년 3월 6일 ~ 1975년 5월 13일)는 미국의 음악인이다. 음악인들 사이에서 웨스턴 스윙의 공동 창조자로 이름이 높다. 이런 고로 웨스턴 스윙의 제왕(King of Western Swing)으로 널리 세칭되곤 한다(다만 "웨스턴 스윙의 제왕"이라는 별호는 가 1942년에서 1969년 사이에 자칭한 바 있다). 남부, 서부에서 여러 악단을 조직하고 여러 라디오 방송국을 거치며 연예하던 중 1934년, 더 텍사스 플레이보이스를 결성한다. 피들에 윌스, 피아노에 , 리듬 기타에 준 왈린, 테너 벤조에 조니 리 윌스, 스틸 기타와 베이스에 커밋 왈린으로 얼려진 악단이었다. 이들은 오클라호마주 털사의 라디오 방송국 에서 정규 연예했다. 그러던 중 스틸 기타리스트 , 피아니스트 앨 스트리클린, 드러머 스코키 다커스를 영입, 여기에 또 호른부를 더해서 악단의 음향을 한층 더 풍성하게 만들었다. 윌스 특유의 재즈풍 편곡과 그 악단은 1940년대 전국적인 인기를 얻는데, 이때 히트했던 것이 〈〉, 〈New San Antonio Rose〉, 〈〉, 〈〉, 〈〉 등이다. James Robert "Bob" Wills (Kosse, 6 marzo 1905 – Fort Worth, 13 maggio 1975) è stato un musicista e cantante statunitense.Pioniere della country music, insieme al suo gruppo, i Texas Playboys, è stato riconosciuto come uno dei musicisti più influenti di tale genere. James Wills meglio conosciuto come Bob Wills è considerato un'importante autorità in campo musicale, e cofondatore del genere conosciuto come Western swing; è universalmente noto con il soprannome di King of Western Swing. James Robert Wills, känd som Bob Wills, född 6 mars 1905 utanför i Limestone County i Texas, död 13 maj 1975 i Fort Worth i Texas, var en amerikansk western swing-musiker, låtskrivare och orkesterledare. Han anses ha varit med och utformat western swing-stilen. 1968 valdes han in i Country Music Hall of Fame, och artister som Waylon Jennings och Rolling Stones har till hans ära spelat sången "Bob Wills is Still the King" under sina livekonserter. James Robert „Bob“ Wills (* 6. März 1905 bei , Limestone County (Texas); † 13. Mai 1975 in Fort Worth) war ein US-amerikanischer Country-Musiker, Bandleader, Geiger und Begründer des Western Swing. Bob Wills (6 de marzo de 1905 – 13 de mayo de 1975) fue un músico, compositor, y líder de banda estadounidense, considerado por muchos como uno de los padres del estilo Western swing​​ y llamado por sus admiradores "El Rey del Western Swing". James Robert Wills (6 mars 1905 - 13 mai 1975), alias Bob Wills, est un musicien américain de Western Swing, un auteur-compositeur, et un chef d'orchestre de variétés, considéré comme étant le cofondateur du style Western Swing et connu comme étant le King of Western Swing. James Robert Wills (6 Maret 1905 – 13 Mei 1975) adalah seorang musisi, penulis lagu, dan ketua band asal Amerika. Dianggap oleh para otoritas musik sebagai salah satu pendiri Western swing, ia banyak dikenal sebagai Raja Western Swing (setelah kematian yang memakai julukan "Raja Western Swing" dari 1942 sampai 1969). James Robert (Bob) Wills (Kosse, 6 maart 1905 – Fort Worth, 13 mei 1975) was een Amerikaanse countryzanger en orkestleider. 詹姆斯·罗伯特·威尔斯(英語:James Robert Wills,1905年3月6日-1975年5月13日),美国歌手、作曲家,西部摇摆乐先驱之一。其乐迷称其为“西部摇摆乐之王”。 James Robert Wills (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975) was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader. Considered by music authorities as the founder of Western swing, he was known widely as the King of Western Swing (although Spade Cooley self-promoted the moniker "King of Western Swing" from 1942 to 1969). The Country Music Hall of Fame inducted Wills in 1968 and the Texas State Legislature honored him for his contribution to American music. Боб Уиллс (англ. Bob Wills, 6 марта 1905 — 13 мая 1975) — американский музыкант, бэнд-лидер. Считается одним из основателей стиля вестерн-свинг. Во времена расцвета жанра, на протяжении 1940-х годов, его группа Wills and His Texas Playboys была одной и самых популярных музыкальных групп Соединённых Штатов. В 1968 году Боб Уиллс был включён в Зал славы кантри, а в 1999 году — в Зал славы рок-н-ролла в категории «Ранние влияния».
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James Robert Wills (6 mars 1905 - 13 mai 1975), alias Bob Wills, est un musicien américain de Western Swing, un auteur-compositeur, et un chef d'orchestre de variétés, considéré comme étant le cofondateur du style Western Swing et connu comme étant le King of Western Swing. Bob Wills et ses Texas Playboys étaient un groupe animant les bals. Ils ont réinventé les codes de la musique populaire, en étendant et en effaçant les frontières entre plusieurs genres. Une section d'instruments à cordes était utilisée pour des chansons de variétés jouées à la manière du jazz. Durant les années 1940, le groupe fut l'un des plus appréciés aux États-Unis. Mais quand l’engouement pour le Western Swing déclina, il en fut de même pour la popularité de Bob Wills. Il continua cependant à exercer une influence considérable sur les générations suivantes d'artistes de musique country avec son esprit de renégat et son goût pour la virtuosité instrumentale. James Robert Wills, känd som Bob Wills, född 6 mars 1905 utanför i Limestone County i Texas, död 13 maj 1975 i Fort Worth i Texas, var en amerikansk western swing-musiker, låtskrivare och orkesterledare. Han anses ha varit med och utformat western swing-stilen. 1968 valdes han in i Country Music Hall of Fame, och artister som Waylon Jennings och Rolling Stones har till hans ära spelat sången "Bob Wills is Still the King" under sina livekonserter. James Robert "Bob" Wills (Kosse, 6 marzo 1905 – Fort Worth, 13 maggio 1975) è stato un musicista e cantante statunitense.Pioniere della country music, insieme al suo gruppo, i Texas Playboys, è stato riconosciuto come uno dei musicisti più influenti di tale genere. James Wills meglio conosciuto come Bob Wills è considerato un'importante autorità in campo musicale, e cofondatore del genere conosciuto come Western swing; è universalmente noto con il soprannome di King of Western Swing. Nel 1968 fu introdotto nella Country Music Hall of Fame e ottenne gli onori del Senato del Texas per il suo grande contributo alla musica americana. Nel 1999 fu introdotto nella Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Nel comporre la hit Maybellene la celebre star del rock and roll, Chuck Berry, si ispirò a un brano di Bob Wills dal titolo Ida Red. Bob Wills (6 de marzo de 1905 – 13 de mayo de 1975) fue un músico, compositor, y líder de banda estadounidense, considerado por muchos como uno de los padres del estilo Western swing​​ y llamado por sus admiradores "El Rey del Western Swing". James Robert Wills (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975) was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader. Considered by music authorities as the founder of Western swing, he was known widely as the King of Western Swing (although Spade Cooley self-promoted the moniker "King of Western Swing" from 1942 to 1969). Wills formed several bands and played radio stations around the South and West until he formed the Texas Playboys in 1934 with Wills on fiddle, Tommy Duncan on piano and vocals, rhythm guitarist June Whalin, tenor banjoist Johnnie Lee Wills, and Kermit Whalin who played steel guitar and bass. Oklahoma guitar player Eldon Shamblin joined the band in 1937 bringing jazzy influence and arrangements. The band played regularly on Tulsa, Oklahoma, radio station KVOO and added Leon McAuliffe on steel guitar, pianist Al Stricklin, drummer Smokey Dacus, and a horn section that expanded the band's sound. Wills favored jazz-like arrangements and the band found national popularity into the 1940s with such hits as "Steel Guitar Rag", "San Antonio Rose", "Smoke on the Water", "Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima", and "New Spanish Two Step". Wills and the Texas Playboys recorded with several publishers and companies, including Vocalion, Okeh, Columbia, and MGM. In 1950, Wills had two top 10 hits, "Ida Red likes the Boogie" and "Faded Love", which were his last hits for a decade. Throughout the 1950s, he struggled with poor health and tenuous finances. He continued to perform frequently despite a decline in the popularity of his earlier hit songs, and the growing popularity of rock and roll. Wills had a heart attack in 1962, and a second one the next year, which forced him to disband the Texas Playboys. Wills continued to perform solo. The Country Music Hall of Fame inducted Wills in 1968 and the Texas State Legislature honored him for his contribution to American music. In 1972, Wills accepted a citation from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in Nashville. He recorded an album with fan Merle Haggard in 1973. Wills suffered two strokes that left him partially paralyzed, and unable to communicate. He was comatose the last two months of his life, and died in a Fort Worth nursing home in 1975. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted Wills and the Texas Playboys in 1999. James Robert „Bob“ Wills (* 6. März 1905 bei , Limestone County (Texas); † 13. Mai 1975 in Fort Worth) war ein US-amerikanischer Country-Musiker, Bandleader, Geiger und Begründer des Western Swing. James Robert Wills (6 Maret 1905 – 13 Mei 1975) adalah seorang musisi, penulis lagu, dan ketua band asal Amerika. Dianggap oleh para otoritas musik sebagai salah satu pendiri Western swing, ia banyak dikenal sebagai Raja Western Swing (setelah kematian yang memakai julukan "Raja Western Swing" dari 1942 sampai 1969). Wills membentuk beberapa band dan memainkan stasiun-stasiun radio di belahan kawasan Selatan dan Barat sampai ia membentuk Texas Playboys pada 1934 dengan Wills memainkan fiddle, Tommy Duncan memainkan piano dan vokal, gitaris ritme June Whalin, pemain banjo tenor Johnnie Lee Wills, dan Kermit Whalin, yang memainkan gitar baja dan bass. Band tersebut giat bermain di sebuah stasiun radio Tulsa, Oklahoma dan menambahkan pada gitar baja, pianis Al Stricklin, pemain drum Smokey Dacus, dan sebuah sesi tanduk yang memperlebar suara band tersebut. Wills menghimpun aransemen seperti jazz dan band tersebut meraih ketenaran nasional pada 1940an dengan hit-hit seperti "", "", "", "", dan "". 詹姆斯·罗伯特·威尔斯(英語:James Robert Wills,1905年3月6日-1975年5月13日),美国歌手、作曲家,西部摇摆乐先驱之一。其乐迷称其为“西部摇摆乐之王”。 James Robert (Bob) Wills (Kosse, 6 maart 1905 – Fort Worth, 13 mei 1975) was een Amerikaanse countryzanger en orkestleider. Боб Уиллс (англ. Bob Wills, 6 марта 1905 — 13 мая 1975) — американский музыкант, бэнд-лидер. Считается одним из основателей стиля вестерн-свинг. Во времена расцвета жанра, на протяжении 1940-х годов, его группа Wills and His Texas Playboys была одной и самых популярных музыкальных групп Соединённых Штатов. В 1968 году Боб Уиллс был включён в Зал славы кантри, а в 1999 году — в Зал славы рок-н-ролла в категории «Ранние влияния». Две песни в исполнении Боба Уиллса и его группы Texas Playboys (англ. Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys), — «» и «», — входят в составленный Залом славы рок-н-ролла список 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll. 제임스 로버트 윌스(James Robert Wills, 1905년 3월 6일 ~ 1975년 5월 13일)는 미국의 음악인이다. 음악인들 사이에서 웨스턴 스윙의 공동 창조자로 이름이 높다. 이런 고로 웨스턴 스윙의 제왕(King of Western Swing)으로 널리 세칭되곤 한다(다만 "웨스턴 스윙의 제왕"이라는 별호는 가 1942년에서 1969년 사이에 자칭한 바 있다). 남부, 서부에서 여러 악단을 조직하고 여러 라디오 방송국을 거치며 연예하던 중 1934년, 더 텍사스 플레이보이스를 결성한다. 피들에 윌스, 피아노에 , 리듬 기타에 준 왈린, 테너 벤조에 조니 리 윌스, 스틸 기타와 베이스에 커밋 왈린으로 얼려진 악단이었다. 이들은 오클라호마주 털사의 라디오 방송국 에서 정규 연예했다. 그러던 중 스틸 기타리스트 , 피아니스트 앨 스트리클린, 드러머 스코키 다커스를 영입, 여기에 또 호른부를 더해서 악단의 음향을 한층 더 풍성하게 만들었다. 윌스 특유의 재즈풍 편곡과 그 악단은 1940년대 전국적인 인기를 얻는데, 이때 히트했던 것이 〈〉, 〈New San Antonio Rose〉, 〈〉, 〈〉, 〈〉 등이다. 윌스 앤 더 텍사스 플레이보이스는 , , 컬럼비아, MGM 등의 여러 음반사를 전전하며 취입을 했다. 1950년에 만든 상위 10위의 히트곡 〈Ida Red Likes The Boogie〉, 〈〉가 50년대 윌스의 최후 히트곡이었다. 50년대 윌스는 병마와 자금난의 늪에 허덕였다. 로큰롤이 시장을 장악하는 바람에 윌스의 음악은 갈 곳을 잃었지만, 그래도 연예 활동만큼은 계속했다. 1962년 윌스는 심장마비를 당했고, 익년 제2차 심장마비를 당한다. 이리하여 밥 윌스는 억지 춘향으로 더 플레이보이스를 해산시켰지만, 그래도 솔로로 활동을 계속해 나갔다. 1968년 컨트리 음악 명예의 전당에서 윌스를 헌액시키고, 에서 미국 음악에 대한 공로를 따져 윌스를 치하했다. 1972년 내슈빌에서 ASCAP가 내려주는 표창장을 수상했다. 1974년 자신의 팬 와 앨범을 녹음했다. 이해 뇌졸중을 일으켜 1975년 작고까지 혼수상태를 이어갔다. 사후 1999년 윌스 앤 더 텍사스 보이스는 로큰롤 명예의 전당에 헌액되었다.
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