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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 670 Collections and/or Records:

Articles on Asleep at the Wheel in The Rolling Stone, Dallas Morning News, and USA Today, 1975-1995

 File — Box 2649, Folder: 11
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: 1975-1995
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025

Articles on Benson, The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc. nomination to Asleep at the Wheel, Benson’s Honorary Junior Member, and photo of Benson, 1988-2006

 File — Box 2811, Folder: 16
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: 1988-2006
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-078

Artifacts

 Sub-Series
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: 1973-2002, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-067, Bill Arhos Papers / Memorabilia and Artifacts

Artifacts: Life size cut-out of Kathy Mattea and Garth Brooks; Typewriter; Iron brand of Austin City Limits logo

 Item — Item Artifacts
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: 1973-2002, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-067, Bill Arhos Papers / Memorabilia and Artifacts / Artifacts

Artist T-Shirts

 Sub-Series
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: 1973-2002, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-067, Bill Arhos Papers / Memorabilia and Artifacts

Artists

 File — Box 3, Folder: 3
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: 1974-2002
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-067, Bill Arhos Papers / Photographs

Artists

 File — Box 1, Folder: 6
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: 1975-2002, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-067, Bill Arhos Papers / Publicity and Programming / Publicity

“Asleep at the Wheel”; Attendee packet for the 52nd Presidential Inauguration of William Jefferson Clinton. Performance schedules, lists of clubs and restaurants, city and metro map and area attractions, 1993

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 10
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: 1993
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Asleep at the Wheel awards and nominations list by year, 1975-1996

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 22
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: 1975-1996
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

“Asleep at the Wheel” black and blue XL shirt, undated

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

Asleep at the Wheel Bob Wills Tribute featuring Lyle Lovett, Austin KLRU shoot, crew roster, set lists and shoot schedule, December 20, 1993

 File — Box 3503, Folder: 56
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: December 20, 1993
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

Asleep at the Wheel cards, postcard, and Guest All Access badge, 1993

 File — Box 2650, Folder: 9
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: 1993
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025

Asleep at the Wheel comic, CD set, and Smelly Tree ornament, November 13, 1990

 File — Box 2650, Folder: 10
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: November 13, 1990
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025

“Asleep at the Wheel Day” proclamations for the cities of Pflugerville and Austin Texas and Nashville, Tennessee, 1990, 2002

 File — Box 3696, Folder: 1
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: 1990, 2002
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2022-007

Asleep at the Wheel expense sheets and management manifesto, 1975, undated

 File — Box 3696, Folder: 4
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: 1975, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2022-007

Asleep at the Wheel induction into the Reagan Watson Alumni Association certificate, March 15, 2008

 File — Box 2650, Folder: 18
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: March 15, 2008
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025

Asleep at the Wheel & Leon Rausch “It’s a Good Day” info sheet and publicity info for Asleep at the Wheel’s Tribute to Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys, November 3, 1993-July 20, 2010

 File — Box 2649, Folder: 15
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: November 3, 1993-July 20, 2010
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025

Asleep at the Wheel list of nominations/awards, film work, radio commercials and television work, 1981

 File — Box 3696, Folder: 3
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: 1981
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2022-007

Asleep at the Wheel posters, 1980, 1985, 1997, 2018, undated

 File — Box 3505, 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: 1980, 1985, 1997, 2018, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2020-075

“Asleep at the Wheel Press 1971-73”; News clippings from Washington Star, The Daily Californian, and Austin American-Statesman, (1 of 2) , 1971-1973

 File — Box 2651, Folder: 6
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: 1971-1973
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-18025, Ray Benson Accessions / Accession 2018-025