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Box 3586

 Container

Contains 27 Results:

“Washington Phillips”; Notes, research materials, vital records and essay Pertaining to Washington Phillips, 1934, 1954, 2003, undated

 File — Box: 3586, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents From the Series: Archival materials donated by Austin, Texas based author, music journalist and Grammy nominee, Michael Corcoran. After moving to Texas in 1984, Corcoran worked as the country music critic for the Dallas Morning News. In 1994, he became the pop music critic for the Dallas Morning News until his move to Austin in 1995. In 1995, Corcoran joined the writing staff of the Austin American Statesman working as a music critic until his retirement in 2011. The bulk of the material includes Corcoran’s...
Dates: 1934, 1954, 2003, undated

“Goin’ to See the King”; Goin’ to See the King: The Holy Trinity of 1920’s Gospel Pioneers: Washington Phillips, Arizona Dranes and Blind Willie Johnson by Michael Corcoran – book description, call for publication and notes for Goin’ to See the King, undated

 File — Box: 3586, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Series: Archival materials donated by Austin, Texas based author, music journalist and Grammy nominee, Michael Corcoran. After moving to Texas in 1984, Corcoran worked as the country music critic for the Dallas Morning News. In 1994, he became the pop music critic for the Dallas Morning News until his move to Austin in 1995. In 1995, Corcoran joined the writing staff of the Austin American Statesman working as a music critic until his retirement in 2011. The bulk of the material includes Corcoran’s...
Dates: undated

“King Notes”; Notes for Corcoran’s book Goin’ to See the King: The Holy Trinity of 1920’s Gospel Pioneers: Washington Phillips, Arizona Dranes and Blind Willie Johnson, undated

 File — Box: 3586, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents From the Series: Archival materials donated by Austin, Texas based author, music journalist and Grammy nominee, Michael Corcoran. After moving to Texas in 1984, Corcoran worked as the country music critic for the Dallas Morning News. In 1994, he became the pop music critic for the Dallas Morning News until his move to Austin in 1995. In 1995, Corcoran joined the writing staff of the Austin American Statesman working as a music critic until his retirement in 2011. The bulk of the material includes Corcoran’s...
Dates: undated

“Wash Phillips”; Notes, email and research materials pertaining to Washington Phillips, University of Texas Press contract for Corcoran’s True Heroes of Texas Music, 1938, 2002-2003, undated

 File — Box: 3586, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents From the Series: Archival materials donated by Austin, Texas based author, music journalist and Grammy nominee, Michael Corcoran. After moving to Texas in 1984, Corcoran worked as the country music critic for the Dallas Morning News. In 1994, he became the pop music critic for the Dallas Morning News until his move to Austin in 1995. In 1995, Corcoran joined the writing staff of the Austin American Statesman working as a music critic until his retirement in 2011. The bulk of the material includes Corcoran’s...
Dates: 1938, 2002-2003, undated

“Blind Willie Johnson: Revelations in the Dark” by Michael Corcoran, undated

 File — Box: 3586, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents From the Series: Archival materials donated by Austin, Texas based author, music journalist and Grammy nominee, Michael Corcoran. After moving to Texas in 1984, Corcoran worked as the country music critic for the Dallas Morning News. In 1994, he became the pop music critic for the Dallas Morning News until his move to Austin in 1995. In 1995, Corcoran joined the writing staff of the Austin American Statesman working as a music critic until his retirement in 2011. The bulk of the material includes Corcoran’s...
Dates: undated

“Blind Lemon Jefferson”; Copy of Lemon Jefferson and Roberta Ransome’s marriage certificate and “Draft Card Blues: A Newly Discovered 1917 document Sheds Light on Blind Lemon Jefferson” by Jonathan Black, 1927, 2007

 File — Box: 3586, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents From the Series: Archival materials donated by Austin, Texas based author, music journalist and Grammy nominee, Michael Corcoran. After moving to Texas in 1984, Corcoran worked as the country music critic for the Dallas Morning News. In 1994, he became the pop music critic for the Dallas Morning News until his move to Austin in 1995. In 1995, Corcoran joined the writing staff of the Austin American Statesman working as a music critic until his retirement in 2011. The bulk of the material includes Corcoran’s...
Dates: 1927, 2007

Letter to Michael Corcoran from Melanie Young, Publications Manager, Living Blues regarding Corcoran’s Critics Poll Award for “Producer of the Year/ Historical Recording” for Washington Phillips and His Manzarene Dreams, December 18, 2017

 File — Box: 3586, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents From the Series: Archival materials donated by Austin, Texas based author, music journalist and Grammy nominee, Michael Corcoran. After moving to Texas in 1984, Corcoran worked as the country music critic for the Dallas Morning News. In 1994, he became the pop music critic for the Dallas Morning News until his move to Austin in 1995. In 1995, Corcoran joined the writing staff of the Austin American Statesman working as a music critic until his retirement in 2011. The bulk of the material includes Corcoran’s...
Dates: December 18, 2017