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"San Antonio Rose" is a swing instrumental introduced in late 1938 by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys. Quickly becoming the band's most popular number, Wills and band members devised lyrics, which were recorded on April 16, 1940, [ 3 ] and released on Okeh 5694 in August as "New San Antonio Rose".
San Antonio Rose is a 1941 American musical comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Jane Frazee, Robert Paige and Eve Arden. [1] Produced and distributed by Universal Pictures, the supporting cast features Lon Chaney Jr. and Shemp Howard and the film was also designed as a showcase for the then-popular vocal group The Merry Macs.
San Antonio Rose is a studio album by American country music artists Willie Nelson and Ray Price. It was released in 1980 via Columbia Records. The album peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. [2] Price had recorded an album by the same title in 1961 as a tribute to Bob Wills, on which Nelson played acoustic guitar. [3]
Ray Price Sings San Antonio Rose: A Tribute to the Great Bob Wills is a studio album by country music singer Ray Price. It was recorded on September 25, 1961, at Bradley Studios in Nashville. [1] It was released in 1962 by Columbia Records (catalog no. CS-8556).
As a lyricist, he contributed to "New San Antonio Rose" (1940); [1] the recording, with Duncan on vocals, sold three million copies for Columbia Records. Duncan married, but after only a few years, his wife developed cancer and died. Ironically, Duncan's first royalty check for "Time Changes Everything" was used to cover her funeral expenses ...
Also in 1961, Cramer had a hit with "San Antonio Rose" (number 8). By the mid-1960s, Cramer had become a respected performer, making numerous albums and touring with guitar maestro Chet Atkins and saxophonist Boots Randolph, sometimes headlining and sometimes as the opening act for Eddy Arnold.
San Antonio Rose (RCA Camden, 1968) San Antonio Rose (Delta Records, 1968) The Sons of the Pioneers Visit the South Seas (1969) Riders in the Sky (RCA Camden, 1973) Western Country (Granite, Attic, Telefunken, 1976) A Country-Western Songbook (RCA, 1977) The Sons of the Pioneers (RCA Special Products, 1977) Tumbleweed Trails (MCA, 1980) Let's ...
Based on San Antonio's Riverwalk, the new Aztec Theatre re-opened in August 2009 as a concert venue. San Antonio Rose Live was a two-hour live show featuring traditional country western, swing, and gospel music. The band featured nine world-class musicians from Nashville, Branson, Austin, and San Antonio.