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Country music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3294 Collections and/or Records:

Texas Western Swing Hall of Fame Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-045
Abstract

The collection includes photographs, costumes, posters, awards, and clippings featuring Hall of Fame members.

Dates: 1930-1999

“Texas Willie” (Other side features an unknown female voice), undated

 Item — Box 5
Series Description From the Series: These audio cassettes primarily feature Willie Nelson, though there are several of other recording artists. The cassettes are in varying condition, some have been recorded over multiple times and the labels are not always descriptive of what is on the tape. The series of audio recordings has been divided into 5 subseries; Jody Fischer recordings, Willie Nelson studio recordings, Willie Nelson dated live recordings, Willie Nelson undated live recordings, and other recording artists. The...
Dates: undated

Thank you note to Ray Benson from Broadus A. Spivey, President, State Bar of Texas, October 21, 2016

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 59
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Ray Benson's archive contains materials documenting his entire career, featuring records, photographs, instruments, wardrobe, awards and other memorabilia dating from 1951-2018.

Dates: October 21, 2016

Thank you note to Ray Benson from Huey Lewis, undated

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Ray Benson's archive contains materials documenting his entire career, featuring records, photographs, instruments, wardrobe, awards and other memorabilia dating from 1951-2018.

Dates: undated

The Alliance Wagon Yard, Austin

 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

The Austin Chronicle award to Ray Benson for Male Vocals, 2007

 File — Box 2648, Folder: 11
Abstract From the Series:

The Ray Benson archive includes material documenting Benson’s music career from 1971-2017. Majority of the collection includes promotional articles, including an article from John Morthland; and awards. Included in the collection are photographs of Benson with President George W. Bush, Laura Bush, and others; Benson’s boots and concert jacket; and correspondence with Dolly Parton and others. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Benson’s original descriptions.

Dates: 2007

The Austin Chronicle award to Ray Benson, Record Producer, Reinventing the Wheel, 2007

 File — Box 2648, Folder: 10
Abstract From the Series:

The Ray Benson archive includes material documenting Benson’s music career from 1971-2017. Majority of the collection includes promotional articles, including an article from John Morthland; and awards. Included in the collection are photographs of Benson with President George W. Bush, Laura Bush, and others; Benson’s boots and concert jacket; and correspondence with Dolly Parton and others. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Benson’s original descriptions.

Dates: 2007

The Austin Chronicle Songwriter Ray Benson award, 2007

 File — Box 2648, Folder: 7
Abstract From the Series:

The Ray Benson archive includes material documenting Benson’s music career from 1971-2017. Majority of the collection includes promotional articles, including an article from John Morthland; and awards. Included in the collection are photographs of Benson with President George W. Bush, Laura Bush, and others; Benson’s boots and concert jacket; and correspondence with Dolly Parton and others. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Benson’s original descriptions.

Dates: 2007

The Austin Symphony Centennial Season program, 2011-2012

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Ray Benson's archive contains materials documenting his entire career, featuring records, photographs, instruments, wardrobe, awards and other memorabilia dating from 1951-2018.

Dates: 2011-2012

“The Band – Willie Nelson”, undated

 Item — Box 5
Series Description From the Series: These audio cassettes primarily feature Willie Nelson, though there are several of other recording artists. The cassettes are in varying condition, some have been recorded over multiple times and the labels are not always descriptive of what is on the tape. The series of audio recordings has been divided into 5 subseries; Jody Fischer recordings, Willie Nelson studio recordings, Willie Nelson dated live recordings, Willie Nelson undated live recordings, and other recording artists. The...
Dates: undated

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, 1978 - 1982

 Sub-Series — Box 2, Folder: 3
Description

Contains playbills and materials relating to Bob White’s performance in the traveling production of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.

Dates: 1978 - 1982

“The Best of Company” Full page ad, The Action [Featuring Willie Nelson ], September 1976

 Item — Box 10, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series:

The Oversized Materials series contains larger format photographs, Lone Star Beer articles and advertisements, posters (including several for Willie Nelson concerts), album covers, and a scrapbook.

Dates: Publication: September 1976

The Best of Willie Nelson, 1976

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 10
Series Description From the Series:

Willie Nelson includes souvenirs, programs, and published books, documenting his music career, association with Lone Star Beer, and friendship with Jerry Retzloff.

Dates: Publication: 1976

The Bruit Magazine, Spring 1973, Winter 1976, November 1990

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 9
Series Desciption From the Series:

Lone Star Beer records document the history of the San Antonio brewery through printed material, memos, photographs, publications, and advertisements – many of which feature Texas musicians.

Dates: Publication: Spring 1973, Winter 1976, November 1990

The Charlie Daniels Band

 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

The Charlie Daniels Band. Austin Opry House. Poster by [Danny] Garrett [2 copies; slightly different colors], June 30-July 1, 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: June 30-July 1, 1978

The Charlie Daniels Band. Saddle Tramp

 Item — Box 5, Folder: 7
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: 1980 - 2006

“The Day of Texas in Prague” Prague, The Czech Republic. Foreign investment program booklet outlining the economic and legislative environment and business opportunities in the Czech Republic, October 11-17, 1994

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 76
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Ray Benson's archive contains materials documenting his entire career, featuring records, photographs, instruments, wardrobe, awards and other memorabilia dating from 1951-2018.

Dates: October 11-17, 1994

The Epic Trilogy, A Ballad of the West by Bobby Bridger, collection of 3 DVDs

 File — Box 2828, Folder: 21
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: 1944 - 2018; Majority of material found within 1963 - 2003

The Erector Set

 Item — Box 19, Folder: 12
Series Description From the Series:

These series relates to Action Magazine itself and includes some artist press releases, advertising files, some layout pages, a wire newspaper stand, and a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2018

Dates: 1978-1980, undated