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Musicians -- Texas

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11735 Collections and/or Records:

“MTV NETWORKS INC. Willie Nelson Special (Stereo) 60:00 6/30/86 #85557.” VHS, June 30, 1986

 Item — Box 11
Series Description From the Series: This series consists of VHS and U-Matic tapes. Most of the tapes are programs featuring Willie Nelson recorded from television. The programs include news interviews, music concerts, television shows and film. The majority of the tapes are produced video although, there are some tapes featuring raw footage of Willie Nelson. The raw footage includes a music performance at a bar in 1990, the auction of Willie Nelson’s personal belongings, Willie Nelson performing at Phoenix Indian School and...
Dates: June 30, 1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Jody Fischer Collection of Willie Nelson / Video Cassette Tapes / Willie Nelson Videos

“MTV Networks VH-1 Behind the Music Willie Nelson” VHS, undated

 Item — Box 1873
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This donation includes awards, certificates, photographs, letters, drawings, clippings, and memorabilia.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Bill Arhos Additions / Accession 2014-124

Muchachos de Lupito Banda, undated

 File — Box 65, Folder: 30
Series Description From the Series: Series I: Artists Files, 1922-2019, undated Boxes 1-155 Artist Files comprise the bulk of the collection. The files are separated into Male Artist Files and Female Artist Files to maintain Hernández’s original order. Both series are then arranged alphabetically by artist last name or band name. Although the series is titled Artists Files, there are also entrepreneurs, community leaders, promoters, street performers, and many others represented.The material found in...
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ramón Hernández Tejano Music Collection / Artist Files / Male Artist Files

Mugs and Commemorative cups

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

Series IX: Promotional Material, 1990-1998, [bulk undated]

Boxes 206-216

This series consists of promotional material from various radio stations, record labels, and other companies such as pens and pencils, keychains, and even maracas. There is also a considerable selection of promotional cups and mugs, many that commemorate concerts and festivals.

Dates: 1990-1998, undated; Majority of material found in undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ramón Hernández Tejano Music Collection / Promotional Material

Mugs and Commemorative cups (1 of 5), undated

 File — Box 212
Series Description From the Series:

Series IX: Promotional Material, 1990-1998, [bulk undated]

Boxes 206-216

This series consists of promotional material from various radio stations, record labels, and other companies such as pens and pencils, keychains, and even maracas. There is also a considerable selection of promotional cups and mugs, many that commemorate concerts and festivals.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ramón Hernández Tejano Music Collection / Promotional Material / Mugs and Commemorative cups

Mugs and Commemorative cups (2 of 5), undated

 File — Box 213
Series Description From the Series:

Series IX: Promotional Material, 1990-1998, [bulk undated]

Boxes 206-216

This series consists of promotional material from various radio stations, record labels, and other companies such as pens and pencils, keychains, and even maracas. There is also a considerable selection of promotional cups and mugs, many that commemorate concerts and festivals.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ramón Hernández Tejano Music Collection / Promotional Material / Mugs and Commemorative cups

Mugs and Commemorative cups (3 of 5), undated

 File — Box 214
Series Description From the Series:

Series IX: Promotional Material, 1990-1998, [bulk undated]

Boxes 206-216

This series consists of promotional material from various radio stations, record labels, and other companies such as pens and pencils, keychains, and even maracas. There is also a considerable selection of promotional cups and mugs, many that commemorate concerts and festivals.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ramón Hernández Tejano Music Collection / Promotional Material / Mugs and Commemorative cups

Mugs and Commemorative cups (4 of 5), undated

 File — Box 215
Series Description From the Series:

Series IX: Promotional Material, 1990-1998, [bulk undated]

Boxes 206-216

This series consists of promotional material from various radio stations, record labels, and other companies such as pens and pencils, keychains, and even maracas. There is also a considerable selection of promotional cups and mugs, many that commemorate concerts and festivals.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ramón Hernández Tejano Music Collection / Promotional Material / Mugs and Commemorative cups

Mugs and Commemorative cups (5 of 5), undated

 File — Box 216
Series Description From the Series:

Series IX: Promotional Material, 1990-1998, [bulk undated]

Boxes 206-216

This series consists of promotional material from various radio stations, record labels, and other companies such as pens and pencils, keychains, and even maracas. There is also a considerable selection of promotional cups and mugs, many that commemorate concerts and festivals.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ramón Hernández Tejano Music Collection / Promotional Material / Mugs and Commemorative cups

Multiple set lists and calendars from John T. Floore’s Country Store and Gruene Hall; ticket stubs and several wrist band; autographed photograph of Sunny Sweeney and band, undated

 File — Box 1343, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Series: Material consists of multiple CD-Rs filled with photographs taken at such venues as Cowboy Dance Hall, Greune Hall, John T. Floore's Country Store, and others, depicting such musicians as Kevin Fowler, the Roger Creager Band, Jason Boland, Pat Green, Max Stalling, Blacktop Gypsy, and others; photographs, both black and white and color photographs; song set lists, concert calendars, concert ticket subs and wrist bands. The majority of the photographs have been indentified by Applegate who...
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Mark Applegate Accessions / Accession 2011-102

Murphey, Michael. Swans Against the Sun (CD) [Willie Nelson guest vocalist], 1975

 Item — Box 5
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: 1975
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Willie Nelson Recording Collection / 1975

Murphy, Matt (4 photographs)

 File — Box 11, Folder: 15
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
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Sam Kindrick Papers / Photographs / Action Magazine Photographs

Murphy, Michael Martin

 File — Box 2972, Folder: 34
Abstract From the Series:

Additions to the John T. Davis Accessions include his extensive subject files, arranged alphabetically by artist. Contents vary, but typically include promotional photographs, Davis’ writings and interview notes, press releases, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera. Not everything in the folders is listed below, but when they exist, photos, interviews, and select items are noted. Folders titles are Davis’.

Dates: 1980 - 2010
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / John T. Davis Accessions / Accession 2019-046

Murphy, Michael Martin (5 photographs, clipping)

 File — Box 11, Folder: 16
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
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Sam Kindrick Papers / Photographs / Action Magazine Photographs

Murphy, Trish – 2 photographs; 11 x 17 broadside for “Crooked Mile”

 File — Box 2972, Folder: 35
Abstract From the Series:

Additions to the John T. Davis Accessions include his extensive subject files, arranged alphabetically by artist. Contents vary, but typically include promotional photographs, Davis’ writings and interview notes, press releases, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera. Not everything in the folders is listed below, but when they exist, photos, interviews, and select items are noted. Folders titles are Davis’.

Dates: 1980 - 2010
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / John T. Davis Accessions / Accession 2019-046

Murray, David. Tapes #87-89 , July 8, 1992

 Item — Box 24
Series Description From the Series: The Audio and Video Material Series includes recordings of interviews conducted by the authors for the Stevie Ray Vaughan biography, as well as earlier recordings of published interviews with Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimmie Vaughan. Bootleg recordings of various Stevie Ray Vaughan bands, such as the Cobras and Double Trouble, are included in this series, ranging in date from 1975 to 1990, including Stevie Ray Vaughan's last performance. Also included in this series is an audio recording of...
Dates: July 8, 1992
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Stevie Ray Vaughan Research Collection / Audio and Video Material / Audio Material / Interviews

Music award and concert memorabilia such as Core Values Awards, Jazz San Javier, Austin City Limits pass, and “A Ride with Bob”, 1993-2010

 File — Box 2811, 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: 1993-2010
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Music Award Ceremonies

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

Series VI: Awards, 1979-2017, undated Boxes 181-192

Arranged alphabetically by award ceremony name, and then chronologically. Publicity material for music award ceremonies, such as the Grammys, Latin Grammys, Tejano Music Awards, and Noche de Fiesta Tejana comprise the bulk of this series. Of note are the business records of the Texas Talent Musicians Association as they created the Tejano Music Awards. Boxes 189-192 contain awards, arranged chronologically.

Dates: 1979-2018, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Ramón Hernández Tejano Music Collection / Awards

Music Business

 File — Box 5, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series: Maintained by Bill Crawford, the Crawford Files constitute the bulk of the record group and reflect Crawford's original order. The records on the Research Materials subseries, 1994-1993, document the primary and secondary research of Stevie Ray Vaughan's life conducted largely by Bill Crawford. Included are a large quantity of interview transcripts and audiotapes, a copy of Stevie Ray Vaughan's death certificate, and Vaughan family genealogical material. Of special note are numerous...
Dates: 1964-1992
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Stevie Ray Vaughan Research Collection / Bill Crawford Files / Research Materials / Subject Files

Music City News, October 1973

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

This series consists of a variety of published materials including country music newspapers and magazines. This material is arranged with the Country Music Reporter and Music City News first because they have the most issues, and arranged chronologically. The remaining published material, newspapers and magazines are arranged alphabetically.

Dates: October 1973
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / Panther Hall Collection / Published Material