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Country music

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3294 Collections and/or Records:

A Classicist’s Perspective”; Panel on Bridger at Creighton University, April 9, 1991

 File — Box 2829, Folder: 104
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: April 9, 1991

“A) John Trudell 7A6 Interview Outlaws for Peace” Recording of an interview with references to Jody Fischer and “B) Tom & Loretta Cook Michael H Melvin Lee Many Horses” which is a talk about Indian Reservations, rights, and religious freedoms., undated

 Item — Box 4
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

“A Just One Love”, January 1990

 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: January 1990

A) “Linda Rondstadt Don’t Cry Now” B) “Willie – Yesterday’s Wine” (Sides are labeled wrong – labels read the opposite.) Cassette sleeve reads: Side A) “Sleepy Day, Forever was made for love, Ramblin’, This is My Life, When I Fall Asleep & Dream, Open My Heart, Kill the Beast, I’m Ready to Go, 90 M.P.H., Back YardSide B)Two Legged Clucky, Ironweed, Lady on the Trail, Col. McKenzie, If I Were a Mountain, Feed Me Now I’m Hungry, Angel’s Form, Sparking Friends, Butterfly, Father I Need Shelter”, 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

“A Little Bit of Texas” card with artwork by Sam Yeates

 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: 1973 - 1990

A lovely letter from the first lady to see The Seekers Musical, July 27, 1988

 File — Box 2829, Folder: 91
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: July 27, 1988

A Memorial to Stevie Ray Vaughn. Poster for fundraiser, 1990

 File — Box 8, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

Series II: Stevie Ray Vaughan, includes numerous slides by photographer Sky Kaly of Vaughans's second tour with Double Trouble, 1985-1986, as well as other images of the Blues performer. Posters, concert tickes, clippings, and other memorabilia round out the series. Of note are the reports relating to Vaughan's tragic death in a helicopter crash in Wisconsin in 1990

Dates: 1990

"A Proposed Revision of the Texas Declaration of Independence" [signed]

 Item — Frame Annex B 6-B-3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Jerry Retzloff Collection spans 1973-2012 and documents Texas music, Lone Star Beer, and Willie Nelson. The collection is arranged in nine series: Personal Papers, Lone Star Beer, Photographs, Willie Nelson, Memorabilia, Oversized Materials, Newspapers and Magazines, Clothing, and Posters.

Dates: 1973 - 2012

A Ride With Bob: From Austin to Tulsa, A Musical Drama About the Life and Legend of Bob Wills poster, March 3-6, 2005

 Item — Map-case 4, item: 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: March 3-6, 2005

“A Ride with Bob: From Austin to Tulsa”, photography by Brio Yiapan, booklet of photos from the production, March 5, 2005

 File — Box 2811, Folder: 3
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: March 5, 2005

“A Ride With Bob Press 2005”; Articles, press clippings, correspondence and reviews from various newspapers, newsletters and magazines both print and online pertaining to the play A Ride With Bob: from Austin to Tulsa written by Ray Benson and Anne Rapp, 2004-2005

 File — Box 3333, 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: 2004-2005

A side labeled “City of New Orleans” Side B labeled “Big Mike Management 408 W. 155 St. 2W NYC 10025” (has more 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

“A Story of Seven Hundred Springs”

 Item — Box 19, Folder: 9
Series Description From the Series:

The bulk of Kindrick’s personal papers include clippings of his “Offbeat” column that appeared in the San Antonio Express News, 1968-1974. The column is a precursor to the workhe would later do at Action Magazine, and the subjects are similar: music, culture, off-beat stories of sports, politics, and society.

Dates: 1995, undated

“A) Willie + Gary B) Master Second Ten (blank)", June 11, 1986

 Item — Box 4
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: June 11, 1986

A) “Willie Nelson” B) “Rita Coolidge”, 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

A) Willie, Waylon, Kris, and Johnny B) Clyde Buchanan (is blank, taped over the labels – 2-3 stacked. Appears to be a Highwaymen recording), 1983

 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: 1983

A) Willie, Waylon, Kris, & Johnny B) “One More Time”, 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

AARP Modern Maturity, September/October, 2002

 Item — Box 12
Series Description From the Series:

Newspapers and magazines are divided between those relating to Willie Nelson, and other music publications.

Dates: Publication: September/October, 2002

“AATW 25th Anniversary: Swingin’ From Sept. 21-25, 1995”; (1 of 2) , 1995

 File — Box 2648, Folder: 3
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: 1995

“AATW 25th Anniversary” Swingin’ From Sept. 21-25, 1995”; (2 of 2), 1995

 File — Box 2648, Folder: 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: 1995