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16. Music collections

 Record Group
Identifier: 16
Archival collections of music and musicians, including scores, correspondence, recordings, and more.

Found in 90 Collections and/or Records:

Looks Like Rain: The Songwriting Legacy of Mickey Newbury research collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0939
Abstract

This collection consists of the audio research interviews and manuscript materials for the book, "Looks Like Rain: The Songwriting Legacy of Mickey Newbury" by Brian T. Atkinson.

Dates: 2011 - 2020

Jimmy Don Smith collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0994
Abstract

This collection contains audio, photographs, posters, and other materials related to the music career of Jimmy Don Smith.

Dates: 1965 - 1990

Carter Crawford music and family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1002
Abstract

Carter Crawford was a Rice University graduate, who worked in oil and gas, and was also deeply interested in music, particularly for viola. These materials include performance scores and notes, family photos and genealogical materials, travel photos, and musicology books / scores. Carter Crawford's Rice diploma is stored with the Rice diplomas collection.

Dates: 1870 - 2020

Craig Keyzer collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0972
Abstract

This collection consists of fliers, issues of Public News, and concert recordings on CD.

Dates: 1955 - 1987

Joseph R. Farrell collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0447
Abstract

This collection mainly contains audio files of the works of Joseph R. Farrell.

Dates: 1977

James Fraher photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1046
Abstract

This collection consists of photography by James Fraher, which documents members of the Houston blues and the Texas zydeco community.

Dates: 1970 - 2021; Majority of material found within 1998 - 2004

Cecil and Carolyn Ebanks collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1057
Abstract

This collection consists of calendars, flyers, catalogs, and stickers relating to Houston blues music.

Dates: 1987 - 2016

Scotty ATL Hip Hop collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1069
Abstract

This archival collection includes rapper and entreprenuer Scotty ATL's grill molds from actor, writer and producer Issa Rae; rapper, producer, and actor Big Boi; Atlanta rapper T.I.; and an oral history interview with Scotty ATL, by Corey Garrett, CERCL Community Archives Affiliate.

Dates: 2022

Houston Boychoir collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1070