Bob Wills
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James Robert Wills was an American musician, songwriter, and bandleader. Considered by music authorities as the founder of Western swing, he was known widely as the King of Western Swing. He was also
Wills c. 1946
Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys
Kosse, Texas
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Kosse is a town in southern Limestone County, Texas, United States. The population was 458 at the 2020 census.
Bob Wills
…nursing home from pneumonia in 1975. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted Wills and the Texas Playboys in 1999. Wills was born on a cotton farm in Kosse, Texas, to Emma Lee Foley and John Tompkins Wills. His parents were both of primarily English ancestry, but had distant Irish ancestry, as well. The entire…
Kosse, Texas
Narcissus Street in Kosse
Kosse Cafe is located at the intersection of Texas Highways 7 and 14 and is one of three restaurants in the town.
The First Baptist Church of Kosse was built in 1907.