1938 San Antonio Rose – Bob Wills – Western Swing Classic Toby Mug researcher

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1938 San Antonio Rose – Bob Wills – Western Swing Classic Toby Mug researcherSan Antonio Rose Bob Wills Western Swing Standard Collectors Note First introduced in 1938 by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys, San Antonio Rose became one of the defining songs of Western Swing and remained the bands signature tune for decades. Original 1938 sheet music for San Antonio Rose, composed by Bob Wills and published by Irving Berlin, Inc., New York. First performed by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys in late 1938, the instrumental version