Folder labeled “Ranch House 84-85” containing lyrics for early songs including “Small Town Boogie”; Unknown: “New Year’s Eve and no one’s here”; “Your Ex Old Man”; Unknown: “Why some people live here, I don’t know”; Unknown: “How’d it get this way”; Unknown: “Just lookin’ for a song to sing”; Unknown: “Alone in the night …” (loose pages), 1985
File — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Series Description
From the Series:
Series II, “Lyrics for Singles, Unrecorded Songs, and Unidentified Songs,” contains 94 folders of lyrics for released as singles or that have yet to be recorded or released. Songs are separated into their own folders, and labeled either by song title (if known) or by a key phrase or line that either “opens” the song or appear to be thematically significant.
Dates
- 1985
Creator
- From the Collection: McMurtry, James (1962) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 15 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 20 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository