Rock musicians
Found in 88 Collections and/or Records:
Photocopy version of January 1964 Time Magazine, undated
Author Jesse Sublett’s collection of works including his research on his book 1960s Austin Gangsters: Organized Crime That Rocked the Capital; research on a book about gangster Timmy Overton; and a preliminary print of his book Armadillo World Headquarters which was co-written by Eddie Wilson. Also included are posters for his band, The Skunks, and various other posters to events where Sublett appeared, 2003-2016.
Photographs, 1978-1990
Candid shots and publicity photos of Sublett and the Skunks.
Postcard advertising for Boiled in Concrete by Sublett, and Another Chance to Get it Right by Andrew Vachs, Christmas card from The Skunks, ad for Online Data Access magazine, The Skunks debut album poster, “Jesse Sublett’s Secret Six” poster, clubfoot debut poster for “Jesse Sublett’s Secret Six,” Skunks last show poster, Boiled in Concrete poster.
Posters and postcards advertising the Skunks, Boiled in Concrete, a novel by Andrew Vachss, and a magazine cover for which Sublett modeled.
Poster for event for Jesse Sublett’s book, Marathon, at the UT Performing Arts Center, undated
Author Jesse Sublett’s collection of works including his research on his book 1960s Austin Gangsters: Organized Crime That Rocked the Capital; research on a book about gangster Timmy Overton; and a preliminary print of his book Armadillo World Headquarters which was co-written by Eddie Wilson. Also included are posters for his band, The Skunks, and various other posters to events where Sublett appeared, 2003-2016.
Poster for Never The Same: A Rock ‘n Roll Gothic by Sublett, 2004
Author Jesse Sublett’s collection of works including his research on his book 1960s Austin Gangsters: Organized Crime That Rocked the Capital; research on a book about gangster Timmy Overton; and a preliminary print of his book Armadillo World Headquarters which was co-written by Eddie Wilson. Also included are posters for his band, The Skunks, and various other posters to events where Sublett appeared, 2003-2016.
Poster for Tough Baby on foam board, undated
Author Jesse Sublett’s collection of works including his research on his book 1960s Austin Gangsters: Organized Crime That Rocked the Capital; research on a book about gangster Timmy Overton; and a preliminary print of his book Armadillo World Headquarters which was co-written by Eddie Wilson. Also included are posters for his band, The Skunks, and various other posters to events where Sublett appeared, 2003-2016.
Poster on foam board of meet the author of 1960s Austin’s Gangsters, undated
Author Jesse Sublett’s collection of works including his research on his book 1960s Austin Gangsters: Organized Crime That Rocked the Capital; research on a book about gangster Timmy Overton; and a preliminary print of his book Armadillo World Headquarters which was co-written by Eddie Wilson. Also included are posters for his band, The Skunks, and various other posters to events where Sublett appeared, 2003-2016.
Proofed Manuscript of Broke, Not Broken: Homer Maxey’s Texas Bank War, February 13, 2014
Book manuscripts, screenplays, drafts, cartoons, clippings, correspondence, photographs, ephemera, sound recordings, and regalia documenting Sublett's careers as a rock musician and writer. Many of the drafts of Sublett's writings include handwritten annotations by the author. Copies of certain letters to Richard Holland, then-Curator of the Southwestern Writers Collection, have been retained when they shed light on some phase of Sublett's creative life.
Reviews and Publicity, 1982-1992
Interviews, reviews, and notices documenting both Sublett's music career and his writing career.
Screenplays, 1988-1993
Contains a short note to Richard Holland describing Hale Storm as a first draft, and versions of Hey Joe, Rock Critic Murders, Pay the Devil, Hale Storm, Shadows in the Sun, (with Stephen Purvis), and two versions of In the West (with Stephen Purvis and Tom Huckabee).
Script titled In the West
Contains a short note to Richard Holland describing Hale Storm as a first draft, and versions of Hey Joe, Rock Critic Murders, Pay the Devil, Hale Storm, Shadows in the Sun, (with Stephen Purvis), and two versions of In the West (with Stephen Purvis and Tom Huckabee).
Several black and white photographs of The Skunks, Sublett, and one unidentified young boy in a cowboy hat and bandanna
Candid shots and publicity photos of Sublett and the Skunks.
Skunks ephemera, May 26, 1982-September 1982, undated
15 handbills (some mounted on scrapbook pages) Advertisement for “can’t get loose” Invoice for Inner Sanctum Records “The Drag Patrol” cartoon The Skunks newsletter “Public News” issue with a Skunks interview (portion cut out)
Sound Recordings, 1979-1982
1 45-rpm record; 1 2-record set (with lyrics); 1 cassette representing the recorded output of the Skunks.
Jesse Sublett Additions
Book manuscripts, screenplays, drafts, cartoons, clippings, correspondence, photographs, ephemera, sound recordings, and regalia documenting Sublett's careers as a rock musician and writer.
Jesse Sublett Papers
Book manuscripts, screenplays, drafts, cartoons, clippings, correspondence, photographs, ephemera, sound recordings, and artifacts documenting Sublett's careers as a rock musician and writer.
Supercool by Jesse Sublett, selected chapters from his memoir, 2001
Author Jesse Sublett’s collection of works including his research on his book 1960s Austin Gangsters: Organized Crime That Rocked the Capital; research on a book about gangster Timmy Overton; and a preliminary print of his book Armadillo World Headquarters which was co-written by Eddie Wilson. Also included are posters for his band, The Skunks, and various other posters to events where Sublett appeared, 2003-2016.
Synopsis and notes on Marathon, undated
The majority of material consists of working drafts of Marathon, a collaborative work with Darden Smith. Also included are CDs Murder Ballads and Noir Capers Part One and Beat Love Samples and a poster for the Marathon Read-thrus held at University of Texas Performing Arts Center. Few items were in folders; those titles appear in quotation marks.
Texas Monthly with article “Stayin’ Alive” by Sublett (1 of 2), December 1999
Author Jesse Sublett’s collection of works including his research on his book 1960s Austin Gangsters: Organized Crime That Rocked the Capital; research on a book about gangster Timmy Overton; and a preliminary print of his book Armadillo World Headquarters which was co-written by Eddie Wilson. Also included are posters for his band, The Skunks, and various other posters to events where Sublett appeared, 2003-2016.
Texas Monthly with article “Stayin’s Alive” by Sublett, with article “Forget the Soprano’s Meet the Binions” by Gary Cartwright (2 of 2), 1999
Author Jesse Sublett’s collection of works including his research on his book 1960s Austin Gangsters: Organized Crime That Rocked the Capital; research on a book about gangster Timmy Overton; and a preliminary print of his book Armadillo World Headquarters which was co-written by Eddie Wilson. Also included are posters for his band, The Skunks, and various other posters to events where Sublett appeared, 2003-2016.
