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Country music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4329 Collections and/or Records:

One Knite, “The dive too tough to die” T-shirt. White

 Item — Box 15
Series Description From the Series:

The bulk of this series is a variety of artist t-shirts. Also included are a number of hats.

Dates: 1973 - 2012

One Man Show in Reparatory Old Trail Town, Cody, Wyoming

 File — Box 2829, 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

One More in ‘74

 Item — Box 5, Folder: 6
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

One side labeled “Willie Some Enchanted Evening” other side labeled “1. Red Dirt Highway 2. The Old Man of 87 3. It Got Me This Far” and “Willn’David/David’N’Will Music Contact Jeff Carlton 615-320-7323” (Some Enchanted Evening side starts with Moon River, so is a different album from the back side.), 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

"Opas Cleaning Up After Wurstfest"

 File — Box 12, Folder: 6
Series Description From the Series:

Series IV: The New Braunfels Museum of Art and Music, documents the museum itself. It also features material from displays on polka music and Wurstfest. In addition there are some unidentified cowboy boots, accordions, and a cowboy hat.

Dates: 1973, undated

Open reel recordings from Jack Clement Recording Studios of songs such “Route 66”, “Cajun Stripper”, “Lost Mino”, “Miles & Miles of Texas”, and “If I Can’t Love You”, April 21, 1976

 File — Box 2810, Folder: 4
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: April 21, 1976

Open reel recordings of “Choo Choo Choo Boogie”, “Don’t Roll Them Bloodshot Eyes at Me”, “Don’t Ask Me Why I’m Going to Texas”, “Our Names Aren’t Mentioned (Together Anymore)”, “Last Night I Shot Myself”, “Jumpin’ at the [Blood side]”, and “Miss Molly”, June 11-17, 1973

 File — Box 2810, 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: June 11-17, 1973

Orange cap with blue lettering which states “ASCAP Ray Benson Birthday Bash”, undated

 File — Box 2810, Folder: 7
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: undated

Orange cap with white and black lettering that states “Ray Benson-ASCAP-Birthday Bash”, undated

 File — Box 2810, Folder: 9
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: undated

Original Handwritten Lyrics ‘Heal in the Wisdom’ plus Michael Eakin story of Murder

 File — Box 2829, Folder: 7
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

Original pen and ink drawing of drug user behind bars. Inscribed on back to Sam, “…I went with some sick-puppy art depicting the evils of drugs – behind bars, death, etc.”

 File — Box 20, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series:

This series contains the oversized material in the collection, including photographs, layout designs, and broadsides.

Dates: 1934-2019; Majority of material found within 1968-2018

Other Posters, 1977-1984

 Sub-Series
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: 1977-1984

Out to Lunch

 Item — Box 5, Folder: 8
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

Outlaws. Wanted! (CD), 1996

 Item — Box 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Willie Nelson Recording Collection spans 1954-2010, chronicling the career of renowned Texas singer, songwriter, and bandleader. The collection contains 877 recordings, including LPs, 45 rpms, audio cassettes, compact discs, VHS cassettes, and DVDs. Included in the collection are recordings under Nelson’s leadership as well as recordings on which he is a guest musician, producer, or songwriter. Highlights from the collection include Nelson’s first 45 rpm record released under his name,...
Dates: 1996

“Over You”, “Shelter of my Mind”, “The World is Turning On”, three 45 vinyl records

 File — Box 2828, Folder: 7
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

Overload (7 photographs, press release)

 File — Box 12, Folder: 14
Series Description From the Series: The photographs are arranged alphabetically, and notable artists and personalities include Asleep at the Wheel, Moe Bandy, Johnny Bush, Johnny Cash, Hondo Crouch, Joe Ely, Freddy Fender, Kinky Friedman, John Lee Hooker, Waylon Jennings & Jessie Colter, Steve Jordan, Augie Meyers, Willie Nelson, Johnny Rodriguez, Leon Russell, Doug Sahm, Billy Joe Shave, Jimmy Spacek, and Jerry Jeff Walker. The Willie Nelson photographs are substantial in number, and of note are some images of his father,...
Dates: 1975-2018

Oversize negative

 Item — Map-case Dr. 1
Series Description From the Series:

This series consists of all the oversize material in the collection.

Dates: 1977, undated

Oversized Items

 Series
Series Description

This series contains the oversized material in the collection, including photographs, layout designs, and broadsides.

Dates: 1934-2019; Majority of material found within 1968-2018

Oversized Material , 1977, undated

 Series
Series Description

This series consists of all the oversize material in the collection.

Dates: 1977, undated

Oversized Materials

 Series
Series Description

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: 1973 - 2012