Country music
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4316 Collections and/or Records:
“Ray Benson Asleep at the Wheel”; Award plaque, The Austin Chronicle and SXSW Austin Music Awards 2012-2013, Bismeaux Records Best Local label award, March 12-17, 2013
File — Box 3330, 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:
March 12-17, 2013
“Ray Benson Asleep at the Wheel”; Award plaque, The Austin Chronicle and SXSW Austin Music Awards Band of the Year award, Asleep at the Wheel, 2006-2007
File — Box 3330, 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:
2006-2007
“Ray Benson Asleep at the Wheel”; Award plaque, The Austin Chronicle and SXSW Austin Music Awards Best Country Band Asleep at the Wheel, 2005-2006
File — Box 3330, 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:
2005-2006
“Ray Benson Asleep at the Wheel”; Award plaque, The Austin Chronicle and SXSW Austin Music Awards Best Country Band Asleep at the Wheel, 2005-2006
File — Box 3330, 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:
2005-2006
“Ray Benson Asleep at the Wheel”; Award plaque, The Austin Chronicle and SXSW Austin Music Awards Country award, Asleep at the Wheel, 2006-2007
File — Box 3330, 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:
2006-2007
“Ray Benson Asleep at the Wheel”; Award plaque, The Austin Chronicle, SXSW & Cap Metro Mobile App present The 32nd Annual Austin Music Awards Bismeaux Records Best Local label award, 2013-2014
File — Box 3330, Folder: 8
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:
2013-2014
Ray Benson cover (2), November, 1995
Item — Box 26
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2019.
Dates:
Publication: November, 1995
Ray Benson, Member, AMD64 Premier Artist , undated
File — Box 2652, item: 4
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:
undated
Ray Benson personal effects. Chauffeur license, membership cards, business cards, undated, 1984, 1994
File — Box 3503, Folder: 100
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, 1984, 1994
“Ray Benson Promo Material”; Letters to Benson from Dolly Parton, Ann Richards, Jim Hightower, and others, 1979-2017
File — Box 2647, Folder: 1
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:
1979-2017
Ray Benson Seifert’s birth announcement, 1951
File — Box 3503, Folder: 1
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:
1951
Ray Benson’s black cowboy hat made by Lariat Ranchwear in Austin, Texas, especially made for Benson, undated
Item — Box 2813, item: 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:
undated
“Ray Charles Christmas”, undated
Item — Box 6
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
Ray Liberto cover, November, 1999
Item — Box 27
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2019.
Dates:
Publication: November, 1999
“Ray Live Dallas” and “Ray Charles”, undated
Item — Box 6
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
Ray, Paul (3 photographs)
File — Box 13, Folder: 18
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
“Ray Resume/BIOCAP”; Newspaper and magazine clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, Pennsylvania Country Music Association certificate, bicycling schedule for “The Dinah Shore Show”, WYNK Radio country music chart, 1976, 2000, undated
File — Box 3503, Folder: 6
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:
1976, 2000, undated
Ray Wylie Hubbard cover, October, 1985
Item — Box 25
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2019.
Dates:
Publication: October, 1985
Ray Wylie Hubbard cover, February, 2013
Item — Box 29
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2019.
Dates:
Publication: February, 2013
Ray Wylie Hubbard cover (3), November, 1997
Item — Box 26
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2019.
Dates:
Publication: November, 1997
University Archives
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San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
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601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
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The Wittliff Collections
7th Floor, Alkek Library
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
Wittliff_Ref@txstate.edu
7th Floor, Alkek Library
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
Wittliff_Ref@txstate.edu