Country music
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4316 Collections and/or Records:
Asleep at the Wheel. Western Standard Time (CD), 1988
Item — Box 20
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:
1988
Asleep at the Wheel with special guest Kinky Friedman and the Texas Cowboys poster, undated
File — Box 2809, Folder: 23
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
Asleep at the Wheel’s award nomination by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for Best Country Instrumental Performance, February 17, 1991
File — Box 2648, Folder: 8
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:
February 17, 1991
Asleep at the Wheel’s Keepin’ Me Up Nights and Western Standard Time, including Comin’ Right at Ya book covers, 1990-2015
File — Box 2814, 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:
1990-2015
Asleep at the Wheel’s The Wheel Keeps On Rollin’ and CD booklet for Texas Gold and Comin’ Right at Ya,, 1995-2000
File — Box 2811, Folder: 11
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:
1995-2000
Asleep at the Wheel/Shady Grove Wild Basin Celebrity Golf Classic invitation. Includes Asleep at the Wheel Guitar pick, September 23, 1996
File — Box 3503, Folder: 24
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:
September 23, 1996
Astor, Tom. Meilenstein (CD) [Willie Nelson guest vocalist], 1995
Item — Box 12
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:
1995
Atkins, Chet and Friends. Live (DVD), 2006
Item — Box 26
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:
2006
Atkins, Chet & Friends. "Chet's Tune" b/w "Country Gentlemen," (45 rpm), 1967
Item — Box 27
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:
1967
Attaway Fellowship, Centenary College of Louisiana, 2013
File — Box 2829, Folder: 53
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:
2013
Audio Cassette Tapes, 1976-1995
Series
Series Description
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:
1976-1995
Audio Cassettes
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Archival materials received from journalist and former CNN senior vice president, Earl Casey. Casey, a longtime friend of Jerry Jeff and Susan Walker, served as the chief researcher and writer/consultant on Jerry Jeff Walker’s autobiograpy, Gypsy Songman, 1999. The bulk of the material in this collection dates 1964-1990 and consists of research documents and taped interviews with transcripts conducted with Jerry Jeff Walker, Walker’s family, friends and other musicians for the book Gypsy...
Dates:
1964-1990
Audiocassettes
Sub-Series
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
Augie Meyers cover, September, 1987
Item — Box 25
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2019.
Dates:
Publication: September, 1987
Augie Meyers cover, February, 2000
Item — Box 27
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2019.
Dates:
Publication: February, 2000
Augie Meyers cover, May, 2011
Item — Box 29
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2019.
Dates:
Publication: May, 2011
Augie Meyers cover, September, 2017
Item — Box 30
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2019.
Dates:
Publication: September, 2017
Augie Meyers cover (2), October, 2016
Item — Box 30
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2019.
Dates:
Publication: October, 2016
Augie Meyers cover (3), January, 1977
Item — Box 23
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2019.
Dates:
Publication: January, 1977
Augie Meyers cover (3), February, 1999
Item — Box 27
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains a near-complete run of the newspaper from 1975-2019.
Dates:
Publication: February, 1999
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The Wittliff Collections
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601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
Wittliff_Ref@txstate.edu