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Country music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3294 Collections and/or Records:

Offbeat Column Clippings, San Antonio Express News, April 1 – June 21, 1974

 File — Box 19, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series:

The bulk of Kindrick’s personal papers include clippings of his “Offbeat” column that appeared in the San Antonio Express News, 1968-1974. The column is a precursor to the workhe would later do at Action Magazine, and the subjects are similar: music, culture, off-beat stories of sports, politics, and society.

Dates: April 1 – June 21, 1974

“Official Car: U.S. Secret Service”

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 9
Series Description From the Series:

Memorabilia includes a wide array of music ephemera including ticket stubs, backstage passes, badves, bumper stickers, pins and buttons, belt buckles, matchbooks, guitar picks, audio cassettes, and more.

Dates: 1973 - 2012

Official Lone Star Drinking Glove

 File — Box 5, Folder: 14
Series Description From the Series:

Memorabilia includes a wide array of music ephemera including ticket stubs, backstage passes, badves, bumper stickers, pins and buttons, belt buckles, matchbooks, guitar picks, audio cassettes, and more.

Dates: 1973 - 2012

Official newsletters of Asleep at the Wheel Fan Club, As the Wheel Turns, 1995-2002

 File — Box 2809, Folder: 1
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by musician, Ray Benson, as additions to his collection following his music career from 1957-2015. Majority of the addition are photographs of Asleep at the Wheel and headshots of Benson; news clippings and magazine articles on Asleep at the Wheel; and concert promotional materials such as posters and flyers. Included in the collection are handwritten song lyrics; Benson’s guitar, cowboy hat, and concert shirt; and photographs of Benson with former U.S. Presidents...
Dates: 1995-2002

Official Quarterhorse Racing. Manor Downs Poster by Michael Priest, March 18-25, April 22-23, 1978

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series:

Posters are divided into Willie Nelson and non-Willie Nelson subseries. The Nelson posters include ones for the sixth annual Fourth of July picnic; Honeysuckle Rose, and two advertising concerts. The bulk of the non-Willie Nelson posters are for concerts at the Austin Opry House by performers such as The Charlie Daniels Band, Kinky Friedman, Dave Loggins, The Lost Gonzo Band, and Taj Mahal.

Dates: March 18-25, April 22-23, 1978

Official Release of ‘Vagabond Heart’, 2015

 File — Box 2829, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Archival materials relating to the career and personal life of musician/playwright/author, Bobby Bridger from 1944-2018. Included are photographs (including a photo of Bridger with Lady Bird Johnson); promotional material for A Ballad of the West; handwritten lyrics such as Heal in the Wisdom; and Bridger’s vinyl records of Merging of our Minds, And I Wanted to Sing for the People, and Heal in the Wisdom. Also, included in the collection is a screenplay for Shakespeare and the Indians.

Dates: 2015

Oil painting of the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence, Sam Yeates

 Item — Frame Annex B 6-B-3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Jerry Retzloff Collection spans 1973-2012 and documents Texas music, Lone Star Beer, and Willie Nelson. The collection is arranged in nine series: Personal Papers, Lone Star Beer, Photographs, Willie Nelson, Memorabilia, Oversized Materials, Newspapers and Magazines, Clothing, and Posters.

Dates: 1973 - 2012

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; 14th Annual Country Music Association Awards Show: The Official Yearbook and Guide, 1980

 File — Box 3334, Folder: 4
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: 1980

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; 1991 Texas Inauguration program, Ann Richards, Governor. Gala performers Asleep at the Wheel, January 14-15, 1991

 File — Box 3334, Folder: 9
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: January 14-15, 1991

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Academy of Country Music 29th Annual Awards ceremony program, 1994

 File — Box 3334, Folder: 6
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: 1994

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Articles, press clippings and reviews pertaining to Asleep at the Wheel and Ray Benson from various newspapers and magazines including The New York Times, USA Today, Austin American Statesman, Philadelphia Inquirer, Washington Post, American Way, Country Weekly and Country Song, 1975-1997

 File — Box 3333, Folder: 22
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: 1975-1997

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; As The Wheel Turns newsletters, Capitol International newsletter, Barton Creek Newsletter, ACM Country Focus newsletter, 1975, 1994-1998

 File — Box 3333, Folder: 21
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: 1975, 1994-1998

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Asleep at the Wheel concert flyers, bulk: 1991, 1994, undated

 File — Box 3333, Folder: 20
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1991, 1994, undated

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Asleep at the Wheel press kit materials, photos, bios, calendar. Includes 25th anniversary materials, 1975-1998

 File — Box 3333, Folder: 19
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: 1975-1998

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Award certificates including The Academy Of Western Artists Will Rogers Cowboy Award, Western Swing Society Hall of Fame, Country Music Association Instrumental Group of the Year finalist, True West Best Living Western Music Group presented to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, 1979-2018

 File — Box 3333, Folder: 10
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: 1979-2018

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Award presented to Asleep at the Wheel by the Country Music Association for Awards Finalist for Vocal Group of the Year, framed, 1987

 File — Box 3334, Folder: 13
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: 1987

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Awards ceremony programs: Technical Excellence and Creativity Awards, and The 1996 Governor’s Award Tribute Honoring Lyle Lovett Hosted by Ray Benson and Ann Richards , 1995-1996

 File — Box 3334, Folder: 1
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: 1995-1996

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Billboard: The International Newsweekly of Music, Video and Home Entertainment, 100th Anniversary Issue 1894-1994 Special Collector’s Edition, November 1, 1994

 File — Box 3335, Folder: 4
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: November 1, 1994

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; BMI Country Music Awards programs, 1982-1986

 File — Box 3334, Folder: 3
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: 1982-1986

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; B&W, 11.5 x 14.5 photograph of Ray Benson on outdoor stage, undated

 File — Box 3335, Folder: 1
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: undated