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Country music

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3294 Collections and/or Records:

“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Western Swing Music Hall of Fame induction award presented to Ray Benson, lucite music note mounted on wooden base, undated

 File — Box 3334, Folder: 15
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

“Old Press 1972-1997”; 1989 Governors Award Celebration invitation, Nashville Chapter of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Science honoring Willie Nelson, June 20, 1989

 File — Box 3330, 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: June 20, 1989

“Old Press 1972-1997”; As The Wheel Turns-Spring 2000, television highlights and merchandise order form, page 3-4 from the official fan club newsletter, 2000

 File — Box 3330, 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: 2000

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Award, 13th Annual The Austin Chronicle Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame, winner: Ray Benson, 1994-1995

 File — Box 3330, Folder: 16
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: 1994-1995

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Cartoon drawing, Asleep at the Wheel with Ray Benson caricature inscribed “Ray thought you’d want this” signed [Mark (?)], 1998

 File — Box 3330, 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: 1998

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Certificate of appreciation presented to Ray Benson for his album production contribution of Texas Top Hand, # 1 Country Album, 1997 N.A.I.D. Award Winners, 1997

 File — Box 3330, 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: 1997

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Country Music Association Citation of Merit presented to Asleep at the Wheel as a finalist in the Annual Country Music Awards for Instrumental Group of the Year, 1977

 File — Box 3335, Folder: 2
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: 1977

“Old Press 1972-1997”; MCA industry release for Asleep at the Wheel’s Framed album, Ray Benson’s signature on back of 2nd page, undated

 File — Box 3330, 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: undated

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Music Row: Nashville’s Entertainment Industry Newspaper, Volume 7, #5 Asleep at the Wheel on cover, March 19, 1987

 File — Box 3330, Folder: 17
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: March 19, 1987

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Newspaper clippings featuring Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, various news outlets, 1987, 1990, 2000-2001, undated

 File — Box 3330, Folder: 26
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, 1990, 2000-2001, undated

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Nomination plaque, The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences certificate nominating Asleep at the Wheel’s song “Fat Boy Rag” for the “Best Country Instrumental Performance” award signed by Jay L. Cooper, National President of NARAS, 1975

 File — Box 3330, 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: 1975

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Nomination plaque, The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences certificate nominating Asleep at the Wheel’s song “Ragtime Annie” for the “Best Country Instrumental Performance” award, signed by J. William Denny, National President of NARAS, 1977

 File — Box 3330, Folder: 12
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: 1977

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Nomination plaque, The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences certificate nominating Asleep at the Wheel’s song “Route 66” for the “Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group” award, signed by Jay L. Cooper, National President of NARAS, 1976

 File — Box 3330, 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: 1976

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Nomination plaque, The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences certificate nominating Asleep at the Wheel’s song “The Wheel” album for the “Best Country Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group” award, signed by Jay L. Cooper, National President of NARAS, 1977

 File — Box 3330, Folder: 11
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: 1977

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Oversized postcard “Greetings from Asleep at the Wheel” announcing Asleep at the Wheel’s Silver Anniversary event at Bass Music Hall, Austin, Texas, September 23, 1995

 File — Box 3330, Folder: 25
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: September 23, 1995

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Program for the BMI Awards Thirty Second Annual Awards dinner, June 19, 1984

 File — Box 3330, Folder: 18
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: June 19, 1984

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Ray Benson’s Honorary Texas Citizen certificate, signed “The Texas Playboys Leon Rausch”, March 6, 2005

 File — Box 3330, Folder: 15
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: March 6, 2005

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Ray Benson’s membership certificate, Memphis Chapter, National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, July 19, 1988

 File — Box 3330, Folder: 14
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: July 19, 1988

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Sony Music release flyer for Asleep at the Wheel’s live album “Back to the Future Now: Live at Arizona Charlie’s, Las Vegas, Lucky Dog Records, 1997

 File — Box 3330, Folder: 24
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: 1997

“Old Press 1972-1997”; Tri-fold mailer announcing “The Best of Austin City Limits: Country Music’s Finest Hour music compilation on Epic/Legacy Records, including Asleep at the Wheel, addressed to Mrs. Maury Seifert, September 23, 1996

 File — Box 3330, Folder: 23
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: September 23, 1996