Stricklin, Al, 1908-

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Western swing musician. Born 1908. Died 1986. Pianist. Full name: Alton Meeks Stricklin. AKA: "Brother" Al Stricklin. Member of Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys from the mid-1930s-early 1940s. Appeared on numerous recordings by the band, including "New San Antonio Rose." Author, My Years with Bob Wills (San Antonio, Tex.: Naylor, Co., 1976).

From the description of Oral history interview with Al Stricklin; 1976 February 10; self-interview. 1976 Feb. 10. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 62297598

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referencedIn Stricklin, Al, 1908-;. Oral history interview with Al Stricklin; 1976 February 10; self-interview. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
creatorOf Stricklin, Al, 1908-;. Oral history interview with Al Stricklin; 1976 February 10; self-interview. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn Ferguson, Joe Frank, 1914-. Oral history interview with Joe Frank Ferguson, 1996 November 9. University of North Texas Library, UNT
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referencedIn Austin American-Statesman. Austin American-Statesman Sesquicentennial Oral History Collection, 1986 University of Texas Libraries
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