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Rock musicians

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 88 Collections and/or Records:

Tim Overton notes pages 1-107 with copies of pictures and articles from primary sources, 2003-2004

 File — Box 2490, Folder: 2-3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 2003-2004

“Transcripts” – notes from Marathon plus images of bulls and armor helmets, undated

 File — Box 1020, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: undated

“Transcripts—Austin Gangster” of Interviews, undated

 File — Box 1954, Folder: 3-4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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.

Dates: undated

Typeset proof of 1960s Austin Gangsters by Jesse Sublett, including page proof corrections, 2014-2015

 File — Box 2490, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: 2014-2015

Various annotated drafts including, “The Nature of the Crime,” consent and release forms, title pages, and blurbs, for Rock Critic Murders.

 File — Box 1, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series: This series, kept as a discrete group of materials by Sublett in his home, contains drafts of some of his short pieces for the Austin Chronicle, including The Nature of the Crime (1984), a piece never published but which prompted the Chronicle's editorial staff to urge Sublett to write a novel. The rest of the items relate to Rock Critic Murders: consent and release forms,an early title page design containing a saguaro cactus, and blurbs solicited from James Ellroy, Gerald Petievich, and...
Dates: 1985-1998

Various posters for Howlin’ Wolf birthday tributes with Jesse Sublett, undated

 File — Box 2491, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: undated

“Workshop” – Marathon draft 4. rewrite (workshop draft) with notes, undated

 File — Box 1020, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: undated