Country music
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4329 Collections and/or Records:
“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Regional performing arts programs including The Kennedy Center Texas Festival, University of Texas, Austin, and the Maine Center for the Performing Arts, Melody Fair Theater , 1991-1993, undated
File — Box 3333, 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:
1991-1993, undated
“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Showbiz Weekly Las Vegas entertainment magazine. Article on Asleep at the Wheel, pg. 61, September 22, 1996
File — Box 3334, Folder: 7
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 22, 1996
“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Special Citation of Achievement presented by BMI to Paw Paw Music for 1 million broadcast performances for “My Baby Thinks He’s a Train”. Includes correspondence from Frances W. Preston, President & CEO of BMI, undated
File — Box 3335, 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:
undated
“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; The Austin Chronicle, Vol. 17, No. 4 with Ray Benson on cover, December 5, 1997
File — Box 3333, 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:
December 5, 1997
“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; The Long Center for the Performing Arts, Austin, Texas grand opening bound photo album inscribed “Ray, Thanks for making this a magical weekend. Love ya Bobbie T.”, May 28-29th, 2008
File — Box 3334, 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:
May 28-29th, 2008
“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; The Rhythm & Blues Foundation 8th and 9th Annual Pioneer Awards programs, 8th Annual Pioneer Awards discography, 1997-1998
File — Box 3334, Folder: 5
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:
1997-1998
“Old-Newsletters, Press kits, Photos”; Vince Gill Celebrity Basketball Game and Concert programs, 1992-1996
File — Box 3333, 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:
1992-1996
“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