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Country music

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4759 Collections and/or Records:

“A Big Willie at the One Knite” Artwork by [GOlliver] 2 copies – one on cream, one on green [11" x 17"], December 15, 1975

 Item — Box 10, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series:

The Oversized Materials series contains larger format photographs, Lone Star Beer articles and advertisements, posters (including several for Willie Nelson concerts), album covers, and a scrapbook.

Dates: December 15, 1975

“A Chronology”; Timeline of Bridger’s career, 1963 - 1999

 File — Box 2828, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Archival materials relating to the career and personal life of musician/playwright/author, Bobby Bridger from 1944-2018. Included are photographs (including a photo of Bridger with Lady Bird Johnson); promotional material for A Ballad of the West; handwritten lyrics such as Heal in the Wisdom; and Bridger’s vinyl records of Merging of our Minds, And I Wanted to Sing for the People, and Heal in the Wisdom. Also, included in the collection is a screenplay for Shakespeare and the Indians.

Dates: 1963 - 1999

A Classicist’s Perspective”; Panel on Bridger at Creighton University, April 9, 1991

 File — Box 2829, Folder: 104
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Archival materials relating to the career and personal life of musician/playwright/author, Bobby Bridger from 1944-2018. Included are photographs (including a photo of Bridger with Lady Bird Johnson); promotional material for A Ballad of the West; handwritten lyrics such as Heal in the Wisdom; and Bridger’s vinyl records of Merging of our Minds, And I Wanted to Sing for the People, and Heal in the Wisdom. Also, included in the collection is a screenplay for Shakespeare and the Indians.

Dates: April 9, 1991

A hat that was worn by Cindy Walker, 1940s

 Item — Box 3347
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of archival material relating to the musical career and life of songwriter, country music singer and Country Music Hall of Fame inductee, Cindy Walker (1918-2006). The majority of this collections consists of the music and lyrics written by Cindy Walker, agreement contracts, copyright renewals, and photos of Cindy Walker. This collection also includes newspaper articles, programs, invitations to award ceremonies, and books of various music sheets and songs. Also...
Dates: 1940s

“A) John Trudell 7A6 Interview Outlaws for Peace” Recording of an interview with references to Jody Fischer and “B) Tom & Loretta Cook Michael H Melvin Lee Many Horses” which is a talk about Indian Reservations, rights, and religious freedoms., undated

 Item — Box 4
Series Description From the Series: These audio cassettes primarily feature Willie Nelson, though there are several of other recording artists. The cassettes are in varying condition, some have been recorded over multiple times and the labels are not always descriptive of what is on the tape. The series of audio recordings has been divided into 5 subseries; Jody Fischer recordings, Willie Nelson studio recordings, Willie Nelson dated live recordings, Willie Nelson undated live recordings, and other recording artists. The...
Dates: undated

“A Just One Love”, January 1990

 Item — Box 5
Series Description From the Series: These audio cassettes primarily feature Willie Nelson, though there are several of other recording artists. The cassettes are in varying condition, some have been recorded over multiple times and the labels are not always descriptive of what is on the tape. The series of audio recordings has been divided into 5 subseries; Jody Fischer recordings, Willie Nelson studio recordings, Willie Nelson dated live recordings, Willie Nelson undated live recordings, and other recording artists. The...
Dates: January 1990

A) “Linda Rondstadt Don’t Cry Now” B) “Willie – Yesterday’s Wine” (Sides are labeled wrong – labels read the opposite.) Cassette sleeve reads: Side A) “Sleepy Day, Forever was made for love, Ramblin’, This is My Life, When I Fall Asleep & Dream, Open My Heart, Kill the Beast, I’m Ready to Go, 90 M.P.H., Back YardSide B)Two Legged Clucky, Ironweed, Lady on the Trail, Col. McKenzie, If I Were a Mountain, Feed Me Now I’m Hungry, Angel’s Form, Sparking Friends, Butterfly, Father I Need Shelter”, undated

 Item — Box 5
Series Description From the Series: These audio cassettes primarily feature Willie Nelson, though there are several of other recording artists. The cassettes are in varying condition, some have been recorded over multiple times and the labels are not always descriptive of what is on the tape. The series of audio recordings has been divided into 5 subseries; Jody Fischer recordings, Willie Nelson studio recordings, Willie Nelson dated live recordings, Willie Nelson undated live recordings, and other recording artists. The...
Dates: undated

“A Little Bit of Texas” card with artwork by Sam Yeates

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 9
Series Desciption From the Series:

Lone Star Beer records document the history of the San Antonio brewery through printed material, memos, photographs, publications, and advertisements – many of which feature Texas musicians.

Dates: 1973 - 1990

A Little Piece, Ray Benson, Bismeaux Records, 2014

 Item — Box 3592, item: 29
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Materials date from 1964-2018 and consist of CDs, CD-Rs DVDs, 45 rpm records, 33 rpm LPs, 16 mm B/W film, video reel and a 30 ips tape master. All recordings are either written by or featuring Willie Nelson as guest artist or performer.

Dates: 2014

A lovely letter from the first lady to see The Seekers Musical, July 27, 1988

 File — Box 2829, Folder: 91
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Archival materials relating to the career and personal life of musician/playwright/author, Bobby Bridger from 1944-2018. Included are photographs (including a photo of Bridger with Lady Bird Johnson); promotional material for A Ballad of the West; handwritten lyrics such as Heal in the Wisdom; and Bridger’s vinyl records of Merging of our Minds, And I Wanted to Sing for the People, and Heal in the Wisdom. Also, included in the collection is a screenplay for Shakespeare and the Indians.

Dates: July 27, 1988

A Memorial to Stevie Ray Vaughn. Poster for fundraiser, 1990

 File — Box 8, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

Series II: Stevie Ray Vaughan, includes numerous slides by photographer Sky Kaly of Vaughans's second tour with Double Trouble, 1985-1986, as well as other images of the Blues performer. Posters, concert tickes, clippings, and other memorabilia round out the series. Of note are the reports relating to Vaughan's tragic death in a helicopter crash in Wisconsin in 1990

Dates: 1990

"A Proposed Revision of the Texas Declaration of Independence" [signed]

 Item — Frame Annex B 6-B-3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Jerry Retzloff Collection spans 1973-2012 and documents Texas music, Lone Star Beer, and Willie Nelson. The collection is arranged in nine series: Personal Papers, Lone Star Beer, Photographs, Willie Nelson, Memorabilia, Oversized Materials, Newspapers and Magazines, Clothing, and Posters.

Dates: 1973 - 2012

A Ride With Bob: From Austin to Tulsa, A Musical Drama About the Life and Legend of Bob Wills poster, March 3-6, 2005

 Item — Map-case 4, item: 2
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: March 3-6, 2005

“A Ride with Bob: From Austin to Tulsa”, photography by Brio Yiapan, booklet of photos from the production, March 5, 2005

 File — Box 2811, 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: March 5, 2005

“A Ride With Bob Press 2005”; Articles, press clippings, correspondence and reviews from various newspapers, newsletters and magazines both print and online pertaining to the play A Ride With Bob: from Austin to Tulsa written by Ray Benson and Anne Rapp, 2004-2005

 File — Box 3333, Folder: 7
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials donated by Ray Benson, lead singer of the iconic Western Swing band Asleep at the Wheel dating 1972-2018. Additions to this archive include awards, articles and press clippings pertaining to Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel from national and international newspapers and magazines both print and online, press kit materials, photographs, tour itineraries, celebrity endorsements by Ray Benson and ephemera. The majority of press includes Asleep at the Wheel album reviews...
Dates: 2004-2005

A side labeled “City of New Orleans” Side B labeled “Big Mike Management 408 W. 155 St. 2W NYC 10025” (has more Willie Nelson), undated

 Item — Box 5
Series Description From the Series: These audio cassettes primarily feature Willie Nelson, though there are several of other recording artists. The cassettes are in varying condition, some have been recorded over multiple times and the labels are not always descriptive of what is on the tape. The series of audio recordings has been divided into 5 subseries; Jody Fischer recordings, Willie Nelson studio recordings, Willie Nelson dated live recordings, Willie Nelson undated live recordings, and other recording artists. The...
Dates: undated

“A Song to Mama”/ “A Song to Mama” by The Carter Family, Columbia Records 45 RPM , undated

 File — Box 4331, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Archival materials donated by Laurie E. Jasinski pertaining to Aaron Allan and the Red Nickel Record Collection dating 1947-2019. Aaron Allan (1929-2022) was a well-known disc jockey, prolific songwriter and performer from New Braunfels, Texas. In 1959, Allan did one of the earliest radio interviews with a young, up and coming Johnny Cash while working at WOAI-AM, San Antonio, Texas. The bulk of this collection is related to Aaron Allan’s songwriting and personal music performances as well...
Dates: undated

“A Story of Seven Hundred Springs”

 Item — Box 19, Folder: 9
Series Description From the Series:

The bulk of Kindrick’s personal papers include clippings of his “Offbeat” column that appeared in the San Antonio Express News, 1968-1974. The column is a precursor to the workhe would later do at Action Magazine, and the subjects are similar: music, culture, off-beat stories of sports, politics, and society.

Dates: 1995, undated

A Very Kacey Christmas: Bringing you Songs of Yuletide Joy, featuring Leon Bridges, Willie Nelson, the Quebe Sisters, Kacey Musgraves, Mercury Records. Track 4 “A Willie Nice Christmas”, 2016

 Item — Box 3592, item: 22
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Materials date from 1964-2018 and consist of CDs, CD-Rs DVDs, 45 rpm records, 33 rpm LPs, 16 mm B/W film, video reel and a 30 ips tape master. All recordings are either written by or featuring Willie Nelson as guest artist or performer.

Dates: 2016

“A) Willie + Gary B) Master Second Ten (blank)", June 11, 1986

 Item — Box 4
Series Description From the Series: These audio cassettes primarily feature Willie Nelson, though there are several of other recording artists. The cassettes are in varying condition, some have been recorded over multiple times and the labels are not always descriptive of what is on the tape. The series of audio recordings has been divided into 5 subseries; Jody Fischer recordings, Willie Nelson studio recordings, Willie Nelson dated live recordings, Willie Nelson undated live recordings, and other recording artists. The...
Dates: June 11, 1986