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    • Jul 16, 1953
    More than 20 years after the band's leader started his career in Texas, Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys return to the Lone Star State, beginning a regular appearance on KGNC Radio in Amarillo
    Jan 15, 1955
    Bob and Betty Wills have their fourth child, a daughter named Cindy Wills
    Jan 24, 1955
    Bob Wills holds his first recording session in a new contract with Decca Records
    Sep 29, 1955
    Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys record "My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You" in Nashville. The song becomes a hit for Ray Price two years later
    Oct 7, 1955
    Elvis Presley attends a Bob Wills concert at Cook's Hoedown Club in Houston, Texas
    Jun 15, 1956
    Bob Wills' ballroom at Wills Point, near Sacramento, is destroyed by fire
    Jan 4, 1958
    Bob Wills gives his blessing to rock & roll in The Tulsa Tribune: "Why, man, that's the same kind of music we've been playin' since 1928! It's just basic rhythm and has gone by a lot of different names in my time"
    Jun 27, 1959
    Bob Wills and Cecil Brower team up for a fiddle breakdown on the weekly ABC-TV series "Jubilee USA"
    Apr 14, 1960
    Bob Wills and Tommy Duncan record together for the first time in 12 years
    Apr 21, 1960
    Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys record "Heart To Heart Talk" at Radio Recorders on Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles
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