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Musicians -- Biography

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2604 Collections and/or Records:

Valdez, Carlos

 File — Box 11, Folder: 12
Series Description From the Series: This series contains various interviews with people related to or who had contact with Selena. The interviews consist of conversations recorded on audio cassettes, both in person and by telephone. Some interviews have both audiotapes and transcriptions, while others exist only in one format or the other. Interview subjects include Tejano artists, people in the music business, music critics, family, friends, fans, and acquaintances. Because Patoski’s book was an unauthorized biography, he...
Dates: 1993-1995, undated

Variety of magazines, guides, pamphlets, booklets and catalogs, and which cover a number of different topics, 1990-May 2007, undated

 Item — Box 997
Contents Bound galley of Let It Blurt: The Life and Times of Lester Bangs, America’s Greatest Rock Critic by Jim DeRogatis. Booklet Los Skarnales: Vatos Rudos Official Coloring Book 1999 Texas Rangers Media Guide A Guide to World Music Produced in France An Outline History of Jazz Louisiana Music Trail Welsh Music Foundation Directory 2005 Manchester City Music Network Directory 2003/04 Comic book Fabulus Furry Freak Brothers # 4 Family Life magazine March/April 1996 issue Hillviews Winter...
Dates: 1990-May 2007, undated

Variety of magazines, guides, pamphlets, booklets and catalogs, and which cover a number of different topics, 1999-July 2006

 Item — Box 998
Contents A Guide to French Pop and Rock MMDA Business Directory 2004 Texas 1998 Accommodations Guide Block Tijdschrift voor blues 1999 SXSW 2005 – Film SXSW 2005 – Interactive Texas Parks and Wildlife Media Reference Guide – Revised February 2004 SXSW 2000 – Film Texas Music Industry Directory – 2003 edition SXSW 2003 – Music and Media The Texas Observer – December 3, 2004 issue Texas Parks and Wildlife – July 2006 issue SXSW 98 – interactive SXSW 97 – music and media SXSW 91 – music and media SXSW...
Dates: 1999-July 2006

Various

 Item — Box 16, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series: The series is composed of two sub-series Published and Unpublished material. Published material starts with the first short story Shrake published, in 1959, and ending with his last novel to be published, in 2006, this sub-series is arranged chronologically according to publication date. It contains handwritten, typewritten and computer-generated drafts, proofs of all kinds, correspondence, contracts, promotional materials, research files, and press clippings. The book with the...
Dates: 1976-2008, undated

Various Articles, Brochures, Printouts, and Notes, undated

 File — Box 1422, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Variety of material including CDs, LPs, t-shirt and caps, posters, magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings, drafts and manuscripts of work, photos, correspondence, music announcements and musician press kits, notes and notebooks, maps, brochures and other artifacts. Majority of material was not in files or labeled; file titles are in quotation marks when present.

Dates: undated

various authors – “GOAT: A Tribute to Muhammad Ali” , 2001

 File — Box 152
Series Description From the Series: Shrake kept files of works by various writers, which are kept in this series. Some of these files contain editing notes by Shrake or correspondence from the writer. The series is arranged alphabetically by author’s last name. Included are the production files for Another Pair of Aces, a TV movie written by Rob Gilmer that was a sequel to Shrake and Cartwright’s Pair of Aces. Shrake was a co-producer of this movie. In the late...
Dates: 2001

Various cassette tapes (handwritten titles and notes appear in quotation marks), July 21, 1992-May 26, 1993

 Item — Box 1000
Contents Candy Blind Twister (recorded on Memorex tape) “Huey P Memux and Juke Boy Bonner” (recorded on Certron 45 tape – no cover) “Interview with Joe Nick Patoski and Bill Crawford May 26, 1993” (recorded on Sony tape) “Dust” recorded over Chris Wall tape of Any Saturday Night in Texas (no cover) “Crazy Cajun KUT Radio Show Huey Meaux tape 2” (recorded on Memorex tape) “Chronicle Music Awards Austin Opera House” (recorded on Sony tape) “Mexico Mike” by Joe King Carrasco and “Mexico’s His Lover” by...
Dates: July 21, 1992-May 26, 1993

Various CDs (handwritten titles and notes appear in quotation marks), October 28, 2002-2007

 Item — Box 1000
Contents Freddy Fender – Tall Order (#1 through #8) Latin Breed and Freddy Fender Glory Hallelujah: The Golden Age of Gospel (DVD counter part no in case) “AWHQ 10-28-02” (CD-R) “Texas coast book images” (CD-R) The Hidden Land by Bela Fleck and the Flecktones Crawlin by Marc Benno and the Nightcrawlers (three copies) Up With the Sun by Alex Woodard CD-R; title illegible Los Super Seven by Los Super Seven Honey in the Lion’s Head by Greg Brown Run out of Darkness by Mandy Mercier TexMix 2007 Spring...
Dates: October 28, 2002-2007

Various DVDs, undated

 Item — Box 1000
Contents

Ja’ ete au bal – I went to the dance (Roots of Cajun and Zydeco music) Vaquero: The Forgotten Cowboy Punk: Attitude – a film by Don Letts (2 DVD set) Heartworn Highways Celebration of Life: Little Joe y La Familia volume one live Visiones: Latino Art and Culture (2 DVD set) Songs of the Heartland: Collector’s Edition

Dates: undated

Various (Mildred, Willie, Bobbie) (2 copies)

 File — Box 82, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Series: Though essentially consisting of only three projects, all published, this sub-series contains a voluminous amount of research on its subjects, especially Willie Nelson. Included in the Willie materials are numerous tapes and transcripts of interviews Shrake and others did with Nelson and his acquaintances. Also included are clipping files on Nelson and country music going back to 1978 (when Shrake was writing the Songwriter screenplay), and many files of...
Dates: 1978-2002, undated

Various newspaper clippings and other photocopied material, undated

 File — Box 1094, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Variety of material including CDs, LPs, t-shirt and caps, posters, magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings, drafts and manuscripts of work, photos, correspondence, music announcements and musician press kits, notes and notebooks, maps, brochures and other artifacts. Majority of material was not in files or labeled; file titles are in quotation marks when present.

Dates: undated

Various newspaper clippings and photocopies of articles and book reviews; mainly concerning writings by JNP such as Caught in the Crossfire and Como la Flor books, undated

 File — Box 994, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Variety of material including CDs, LPs, t-shirt and caps, posters, magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings, drafts and manuscripts of work, photos, correspondence, music announcements and musician press kits, notes and notebooks, maps, brochures and other artifacts. Majority of material was not in files or labeled; file titles are in quotation marks when present.

Dates: undated

Various notes and fragments

 File — Box 30, Folder: 17
Series Description From the Series: The series is composed of two sub-series Published and Unpublished material. Published material starts with the first short story Shrake published, in 1959, and ending with his last novel to be published, in 2006, this sub-series is arranged chronologically according to publication date. It contains handwritten, typewritten and computer-generated drafts, proofs of all kinds, correspondence, contracts, promotional materials, research files, and press clippings. The book with the...
Dates: circa 1950-1979

Various Promotions/Passes/Badges/Advertisements, undated

 File — Box 1422, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Variety of material including CDs, LPs, t-shirt and caps, posters, magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings, drafts and manuscripts of work, photos, correspondence, music announcements and musician press kits, notes and notebooks, maps, brochures and other artifacts. Majority of material was not in files or labeled; file titles are in quotation marks when present.

Dates: undated

Various travel and vacation guides and three book catalogs, undated

 File — Box 993, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Variety of material including CDs, LPs, t-shirt and caps, posters, magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings, drafts and manuscripts of work, photos, correspondence, music announcements and musician press kits, notes and notebooks, maps, brochures and other artifacts. Majority of material was not in files or labeled; file titles are in quotation marks when present.

Dates: undated

Various VHS tapes (handwritten and typed titles and notes appear in quotation marks), 1983-December 2, 2003

 Item — Box 1000
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Variety of material including CDs, LPs, t-shirt and caps, posters, magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings, drafts and manuscripts of work, photos, correspondence, music announcements and musician press kits, notes and notebooks, maps, brochures and other artifacts. Majority of material was not in files or labeled; file titles are in quotation marks when present.

Dates: 1983-December 2, 2003

Various (Willie, Waylon, Neal, Marvin, Bud) (2 copies each; incomplete)

 File — Box 82, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Series: Though essentially consisting of only three projects, all published, this sub-series contains a voluminous amount of research on its subjects, especially Willie Nelson. Included in the Willie materials are numerous tapes and transcripts of interviews Shrake and others did with Nelson and his acquaintances. Also included are clipping files on Nelson and country music going back to 1978 (when Shrake was writing the Songwriter screenplay), and many files of...
Dates: 1978-2002, undated

Vaughan, Jimmie and Stevie Ray interview with Ed Ward , undated

 File — Box 2, Folder: 22
Sub-subseries Description From the Sub-subseries:

This listing refers to interviews conducted by Bill Crawford for which written transcripts and/or notes have been made. Box and folder numbers in this list refer to these transcripts and/or notes. Tape numbers in this list refer to the audiocassette tapes listed more fully in Series III.)

Dates: undated

Vaughan, Jimmie (R. W. Lonski interview). Tape #121 , undated

 Item — Box 24
Series Description From the Series: The Audio and Video Material Series includes recordings of interviews conducted by the authors for the Stevie Ray Vaughan biography, as well as earlier recordings of published interviews with Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimmie Vaughan. Bootleg recordings of various Stevie Ray Vaughan bands, such as the Cobras and Double Trouble, are included in this series, ranging in date from 1975 to 1990, including Stevie Ray Vaughan's last performance. Also included in this series is an audio recording of...
Dates: undated

Vaughan, Jimmie (unidentified interview). Tape #120 , June 20, 1985

 Item — Box 24
Series Description From the Series: The Audio and Video Material Series includes recordings of interviews conducted by the authors for the Stevie Ray Vaughan biography, as well as earlier recordings of published interviews with Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimmie Vaughan. Bootleg recordings of various Stevie Ray Vaughan bands, such as the Cobras and Double Trouble, are included in this series, ranging in date from 1975 to 1990, including Stevie Ray Vaughan's last performance. Also included in this series is an audio recording of...
Dates: June 20, 1985