"Faded Love" is a Western swing song written by Bob Wills, his father John Wills, and his brother, Billy Jack Wills. The tune is considered to be an exemplar of the Western swing fiddle component of American fiddle. The melody came from an old fiddle tune Bob learned from his father, John Wills. Taped 1978 in Enumclaw Washington at the VFW hall. Recorded live. Taped 1979 in Enumclaw Washington at the VFW hall. Recorded live on an Akai Reel to Reel sorry no video I just enjoy the music.LlOYD Fisher-Banjo, LlOYD JOHNSON-CHORDAVOX, EVELYN HALL-VIOLIN, DWANE TEX TYNER-RHYTHM GUITAR. LlOYD JOHNSON AN EXCELLENT ACCORDIAN PLAYER LOST HALF OF HIS RIGHT HAND IN AN ACCIDENT IN THE 1960'S AND HAD TO LEARN HOW TO PLAY AGAIN WITH ONLY THREE FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
I'd like to dedicate this song to my late father who loved his music like he loved his family. RIP dad I love and miss you!
tynerd 1 month ago