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Music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 670 Collections and/or Records:

“Chet Atkins Read My Licks” 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 / UPWC-13045, Bill Arhos Additions / Accession 2014-124

Chutzpah magazine “Jews of Rock Part II” issue. Ray Benson and Luck Oceans pg. 38, Spring, 2012

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 98
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: 2012
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Cigar box used to hold Bill Arhos clippings located in previous folder, undated

 Item — Box 1691, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-13045, Bill Arhos Additions / Accession 2013-045

City of Austin Proclamation for Asleep at the Wheel Day, August 31, 1999

 File — Box 2811, Folder: 14
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: August 31, 1999
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Close Up February 1992, signed by Suzy Bogguss, February 1992

 Item — Box 1691, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: February 1992
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-13045, Bill Arhos Additions / Accession 2013-045

Cohen Family Timeline and Benson’s childhood memorabilia, 1977-1998

 File — Box 2647, Folder: 2
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: 1977-1998
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025

Comin’ Right at Ya promotional sheets, articles about Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, and photographs of Asleep at the Wheel, 1994-2015

 File — Box 2809, 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: 1994-2015
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Concert and award memorabilia for The Texas Film Hall of Fame, Austin City Limits Festival, George Strait Country Music Festival, and SXSW, 2004-2015

 File — Box 2811, Folder: 15
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: 2004-2015
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Concert posters for Asleep at the Wheel’s 25th Anniversary Reunion Tour, A Ride with Bob from Austin to Tulsa, and others, 2006-2015

 File — Box 2814, Folder: 4
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: 2006-2015
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Congrats and thank you note to Ray Benson from Emily Robison of the Dixie Chicks regarding Asleep at the Wheel Grammy nomination and the Dixie Chick’s participation on the Bob Wills tribute album “A Ride with Bob", undated

 File — Box 3696, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material received from Ray Benson dating 1974-2000. Materials include official “AATW Day” proclamations, CMA Awards finalist nomination certificates, record company bios, AATW business expense records gig flyers, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences appreciation certificates and a Japan Country Gold appreciation certificate and thank you note from the Emily Robison of the Dixie Chicks.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2022-007

Congregation Rodeph Shalom bulletin with announcement of Ray Benson Seifert’s Bar Mitzvah, March 2, 1964

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 2
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: March 2, 1964
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Congregation Rodeph Shalom Confirmation Class composite photograph, 1967

 File — Box 3505, 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: 1967
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Contracts and receipt with Washburn; Texas State Agenda; and certificate of Nomination for B. Iden Payne Award, 1989-2005

 File — Box 2811, Folder: 7
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: 1989-2005
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Correspondence, 1977-1996, and undated

 Series — Box 3, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Austin City Limits Collection spans the years from 1974 to 2002. It is a diverse collection that contains material and artifacts documenting Austin City Limits and artists connected with the show. The collection was compiled by Bill Arhos (co-creator, executive producer and program director for Austin City Limits), and also documents the Austin Film Festival and PBS-KLRU/KLRN. The collection includes press clippings, publicity materials, photographs, correspondence, galley...
Dates: 1977-1996, and undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-067, Bill Arhos Papers

Correspondence, 1980s-2004

 File — Box 1881, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1980s-2004
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-13045, Bill Arhos Additions / Accession 2014-143

Correspondence, Bohemian Grove 2012 Schedule of Events, and 2nd Annual Ray Benson Birthday Bash lanyard, 2005-2015

 File — Box 2809, Folder: 13
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: 2005-2015
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Correspondence including letters from The White House, photograph of Benson performing with Dolly Parton, and articles on Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, 2001-2015

 File — Box 2809, Folder: 14
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: 2001-2015
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Correspondence such as from U.S. House of Representative Chief of Staff, John Lawrence; Tim and Faith McGraw; and Texas State University’s President, Denise Trauth, 2011-2015

 File — Box 2809, Folder: 9
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: 2011-2015
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Correspondence to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel, 1977-1997

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 70
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: 1977-1997
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Correspondence with University of Texas at Austin, 1975-1976

 File — Box 1871, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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

Dates: 1975-1976
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-13045, Bill Arhos Additions / Accession 2014-124