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Bob Willis
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1949
- Works
- 14
Top works
- Starting with Grace
- Maintaining control
- Cricket
- The cricket revolution
- Everything Gonna Be Alright
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1941-05-24
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 56,342
- Total plays
- 413,575
Tags
James Robert Wills (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975), better known as Bob Wills, was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader of Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys. Considered by music authorities as the co-founder of Western swing, he was universally known as the King of Western Swing. 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 <a href="https://www
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The Sequence Alignment/Map format and SAMtools
· 2009 · cited 58,228x
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 20,048x
- Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
· 2016 · cited 11,443x
- The Sequence of the Human Genome
· 2001 · cited 10,178x
- GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral
· 2017 · cited 8,084x
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Cricket
- Team
- _Retired Cricket
- Position
- Cricketer
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Willis001.JPG
- Height
- 1.98
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1949-05-30
- Commons category
- Bob Willis
- date of death
- 2019-12-04
- name in native language
- Bob Willis
- birth name
- Robert George Dylan Willis
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