• Leon McAuliffe

    Columns
    “Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys – For the Last Time”
    The Western Flyers Posted On December 5, 2016


    December 3rd and 4th are two of the most important days in music history. For on these days in 1973, the landmark album “Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys – For the Last Time” was recorded at Summit-Burnett Studios in […]


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    Leon McAuliffe – 1946 Big Band Sides/1947-48 Live And Majestic Recordings / Curley Williams & His Georgia Peach Pickers – Half As Much / Just A Pickin’ And A-singin’
    Archive Posted On July 1, 2004


    In 1946, Leon McAuliffe, Bob Wills’ star steel guitarist from 1935-42, came home to Tulsa after three years training Navy pilots. Bent on standing out from Tulsa’s established western bands, he formed a pop orchestra. His old fans turned away, […]


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