Nolan Ryan and Bob Knepper picked up steam in the second half of the season.

This allowed Lanier to keep his three starters ( Nolan Ryan, Bob Knepper, and Mike Scott ) sharp and to slowly work in rookie hurler Jim Deshaies.

Carducci suggested they sign with the label, and the Meat Puppets released their first album Meat Puppets in 1982, which among several new originals and a pair of heavily skewed Doc Watson and Bob Nolan covers, featured the songs " The Gold Mine " and " Melons Rising ", two tunes Derrick and Cris originally had written and performed as Atomic Bomb Club previously.

For example, " Tumbling Tumbleweeds " by Bob Nolan was chosen for the Stranger at the time the Coens wrote the screenplay, as was " Lujon " by Henry Mancini for Jackie Treehorn.

* " Tumbling Tumbleweeds " – written by Bob Nolan ; performed by Sons of the Pioneers

* June 16 – Bob Nolan ( 72 ), country singer and songwriter

Bob Nolan

Bob Nolan

* Bob Nolan ( 1908-1980 ), singer / actor in western musicals as leader of " The Sons of the Pioneers "

After four years of little success, he formed the Sons of the Pioneers with Bob Nolan and Tim Spencer, a Western cowboy music group, in 1934.

Some other famous Tucson musicians include Bob Nolan, Katie Lee, and Rex Allen.

In September 1931, Canadian-born Bob Nolan answered a classified ad in the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner that read, " Yodeler for old-time act, to travel.

By early 1934, the group consisted of Leonard Slye, Bob Nolan, and Tim Spencer on vocals, with Nolan playing string bass and Slye playing rhythm guitar.

One of the first songs recorded by the Sons of the Pioneers during that first August session was written by Bob Nolan, " Tumbling Tumbleweeds ", that would soon become a staple in their repertoire.

In 1971, Bob Nolan and Tim Spencer were both elected to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.

In 1972, most of the surviving members of the Sons of the Pioneers, including the original Pioneer Trio of Roy Rogers, Bob Nolan, and Tim Spencer, gathered at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles for one last performance.

And in 1979, Bob Nolan returned to the studio for the final time and recorded a successful solo album of classics and newer compositions titled Bob Nolan – The Sound of a Pioneer.

Bob Nolan died on June 16, 1980.

# Bob Nolan ( 1933 – 1949 ) baritone vocals, bass

* The Songs of Bob Nolan ( 1966 )

* 1879 – Bob Smith, American physician and surgeon, founder of Alcoholics Anonymous ( d. 1950 )

Bob Jones, Sr., the university's founder

In 2009, the World Union of Deists published a book on deism, Deism: A Revolution in Religion, A Revolution in You written by its founder and director, Bob Johnson.

When label founder and president Seymour Stein heard his demo, he said, " He sounds like Bob Dylan.

It was composed of The Blackman ( founder of the group ), Champtown, KDC, Chris " Doc Roun-Cee " Pouncy and Bob.

* 1918 – Bob Evans, American restaurateur and businessman, founder of Bob Evans Restaurants ( d. 2007 )

* Chris Blackwell, Island Records ' founder who produced the band before hitting his production stride in the 1970s with Bob Marley

With the death of company founder and first CEO Willard Rockwell in 1978, and the stepping down of his son Willard Rockwell, Jr. in 1979 as the second CEO, Bob Anderson became CEO and led the company through the 1980s when it became the largest U. S. defense contractor and largest NASA contractor.

Robert Arthur " Bob " Moog ( ; May 23, 1934 – August 21, 2005 ), founder of Moog Music, was an American pioneer of electronic music, best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer.

The committee consists of Chargers Executive Vice President Alex Spanos, Chargers public relations director Bill Johnston, San Diego Hall of Champions founder Bob Breitbard, and the presidents of the San Diego Sports Commission and the Chargers Backers Fan Club.

As of 1992, other committee members included Bob Breitbard, founder of the San Diego Hall of Champions ; Ron Fowler, president of the Greater San Diego Sports Association ; Jane Rappoport, president of the Charger Backers ; and Bill Johnston, the team's director of public relations.

* October 30 – Bob Jones Sr, American evangelist, pioneer religious broadcaster, and founder and first president of Bob Jones University ( d. 1968 )

* Bob Beaumont ( 1932 – 2011 ), founder of Citicar, an electric automobile manufacturer from 1974 to 1977.

Notable traders, agents, and refugee Tories among the Cherokee included John Stuart, Henry Stuart, Alexander Cameron, John McDonald, John Joseph Vann ( father of James Vann ), Daniel Ross ( father of John Ross ), John Walker Sr., John McLemore ( father of Bob ), William Buchanan, John Watts ( father of John Watts Jr .), John D. Chisholm, John Benge ( father of Bob Benge ), Thomas Brown, John Rogers ( Welsh ), John Gunter ( German, founder of Gunter's Landing ), James Adair ( Irish ), William Thorpe ( English ), and Peter Hildebrand ( German ), among many others, several attaining the status of minor chiefs and / or members of significant delegations.

Bob Rau, founder of Cydrome, also joined HP after Cydrome failed.

American musician Bob Welch joined the British blues-rock band Fleetwood Mac in 1971, after the departure of founder Peter Green.

Patrick Volkerding, the founder and maintainer of Slackware Linux, is also a SubGenius affiliate, and he has confirmed the church and " Bob " inspired the name for Slackware.

" The organization claims that if an ordained SubGenius minister dies and finds himself standing at the gates of " Normal " or " Boring " Hell, he will be personally greeted by church founder J. R. " Bob " Dobbs Himself and receive a refund check for $ 105, along with a booklet titled " How to Enjoy Hell for Five Cents an Eternity ," which costs $ 104. 95 .< ref >

Robert " Bob " Arum ( born December 8, 1931 in New York City ) is the founder and CEO of Top Rank, a professional boxing promotion company based in Las Vegas.

The clip art image of J. R. " Bob " Dobbs, the founder of the Church of the SubGenius, is commonly seen on alt. binaries. slack, where he appears regularly in images by many artists.

* Robert Reynolds " Bob " Jones, Sr., evangelist and founder of Bob Jones University, was reared in the Brannon Stand community west of Dothan, 1884 – 1899.