Texas Playboy, Million Dollar Band member, and legendary country and Western Swing fiddle player Johnny Gimble has passed away. Known best as one of the primary fiddle players in Bob Wills' Western Swing band the Texas Playboys, Gimble spent his life charming audiences and being revered as one of the Godfathers of Texas fiddle music. "My hero passed away today. Godspeed Johnny Gimble. We love you," said current Western Swing fiddle maestro Jason Roberts
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