Popular music -- Writing and publishing
Found in 3491 Collections and/or Records:
Handwritten and photocopied lyrics by Nelson and other artists including “Stay Away From Lonely Places,” “Hey Pretty Lady,” “So You Think You’re a Cowboy,” “Silver (The Hunger),” “Bobby McGee,” “Tequila after Midnight,” and various untitled lyrics, 1977-1994, undated
This series is composed of material relating to Nelson's career as a singer, songwriter and performer. It contains Nelson's own song compositions, scripts for possible movie projects, letters to Nelson suggesting songs and other projects, and Nelson's tour itineraries. Of interest are Nelson's handwritten lyrics, some scribbled on paper scraps, napkins, and hotel stationery.
Handwritten lyrics by Willie Nelson, including “I Still Can’t Believe that You’re Gone,” “You’ve Got to Figure Yourself…” “Is This Just Another Song,” “Why do I Write God?” “Don’t Ask Me Why I Love You,” “Can We Go Straight to Heaven From Here?” “If you Can’t Feel the Fire,” “Fast Eddie and the Japs,” “Don’t Start Looking for Someplace to Run To…” “Safety in Numbers,” “A Bitter Pill,” “Sweet Destinations,” and other untitled lyrics, 1977-1994, undated
This series is composed of material relating to Nelson's career as a singer, songwriter and performer. It contains Nelson's own song compositions, scripts for possible movie projects, letters to Nelson suggesting songs and other projects, and Nelson's tour itineraries. Of interest are Nelson's handwritten lyrics, some scribbled on paper scraps, napkins, and hotel stationery.
Handwritten notes and interview transcripts with Townes Van Zandt, Guy Clark, Steve Earle, and Keith Case, 1991-2015
Additions to the Tamara Saviano Collection, primarily following the lives and careers of Guy Clark and Kris Kristofferson. Majority of the materials are interview transcripts with Guy Clark, Susanna Clark and friends; contains Kris Kristofferson’s music publicity materials; CDs, DVDs, and U-Matics of performances and interviews, 1937-2015. Also within the collection are Stephen Foster’s sheet music; correspondence; and publications.
Handwritten notes and lyrics, 1989-1996, undated
This series is composed of five subseries: Correspondence, Personal Materials, Photographs, Artwork, and Awards.
Hard Drive 1: Labeled “12th & Porter 6-26-2003”
Glyph netDrive brand, Directory name: 80GB; Folders include “Desktop Folder,” which is empty, and “12th and Porter 6-26-03.” All files are dated June 26-27, 2003, with folders created on Aug. 1, 2003. Files appear to be 44 tracks of short soundcheck, and 23 tracks of the show itself.
Hard Drive 2: Unlabeled
Glyph netDrive brand, Directory name: GLYPH-1; Folders include “Check,” “Encore,” “Set_1,” “Set_2,” and empty folders “TheFindByContentFolder” and “TheVolumeSettingsFolder.” All files are dated May 2, 2001, with folders created on July 8, 2003, and July 21, 2003. Files seem to be sound check files, 2 sets, and a short encore performed on May 2, 2001.
Hard Drives
Two computer hard drives (each in its own white box with printout of file contents)
Harmonic Tribe. The Awakening (CD) [Willie Nelson guest vocalist], 2006
Harris, Emmylou. Duets (CD) [Willie Nelson guest vocalist], 1990
Harris, Emmylou. Light of the Stable - The Christmas Album (CD) [Willie Nelson guest vocalist], 1992
Harris, Emmylou. Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town (CD) [Willie Nelson guest vocalist], 1978
Harris, Emmylou. Roses in the Snow (CD) [Willie Nelson guest vocalist], 1980
Harris, Emmylou. Songs of the West (CD) [Willie Nelson guest vocalist], 1994
“Haskell County” (loose page)
Series II, “Lyrics for Singles, Unrecorded Songs, and Unidentified Songs,” contains 94 folders of lyrics for released as singles or that have yet to be recorded or released. Songs are separated into their own folders, and labeled either by song title (if known) or by a key phrase or line that either “opens” the song or appear to be thematically significant.
“He carried the crowd …” (loose pages)
Series II, “Lyrics for Singles, Unrecorded Songs, and Unidentified Songs,” contains 94 folders of lyrics for released as singles or that have yet to be recorded or released. Songs are separated into their own folders, and labeled either by song title (if known) or by a key phrase or line that either “opens” the song or appear to be thematically significant.
“He Knows Everything / The Mastermind” (By James McMurtry and Fred Koller)
Series II, “Lyrics for Singles, Unrecorded Songs, and Unidentified Songs,” contains 94 folders of lyrics for released as singles or that have yet to be recorded or released. Songs are separated into their own folders, and labeled either by song title (if known) or by a key phrase or line that either “opens” the song or appear to be thematically significant.
"He says he’s working the swing shift now …” (loose pages)
Series II, “Lyrics for Singles, Unrecorded Songs, and Unidentified Songs,” contains 94 folders of lyrics for released as singles or that have yet to be recorded or released. Songs are separated into their own folders, and labeled either by song title (if known) or by a key phrase or line that either “opens” the song or appear to be thematically significant.
“Heartbroke” written and performed by Guy Clark, 45 rpm
This series consists of five subseries: 45rpm Records, Cassette Tapes, Compact Discs, VHS Tapes, and U-Matic Master Tapes.