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Title
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47 Times Its Own Weight/Star Crossed, 47 Times Its Own Weight/Star Crossed
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Identifier
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e_ahq_058
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Topic
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Music--Performance, Jazz-rock (Music)
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R59
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Recordings of three different bands. First is a “Demo tape produced by BBA Management for Armadillo World Headquarters, October 1, 1974. 47 times Its Own Weight, Recorded Live July 1974.” and the band plays five jazz songs. The tape then shifts to a new band, “Star Crossed recorded with Liza Farrow recorded live at the Alliance Wagon Yard August 1974.” Star Crossed plays a jazz song, then the singer Liz Farrow is announced. She sings “Midnight at the Oasis,” and the bands goes on to perform three more songs including “God Bless The Child That’s Got His Own” The third band “Jim Beans and Mirage recorded live at Point Venture, July 1974” plays one song. The tape runs out during the end of the song. 5" polyester reel. No case. Recorded with both channels all the way up to capture songs at lower levels.
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Title
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Armadillo Radio Ad for Thursday - Greezy Wheels, Armadillo Radio Ad for Thursday - Greezy Wheels
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Identifier
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e_ahq_012
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Creator
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Armadillo World Headquarters
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Topic
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Radio advertising, Greezy Wheels (Musical group), Armadillo World Headquarters
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R60
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Radio spot with character “Bejean Thibodeux,” a pig farmer from Louisiana, advertising the band Greezy Wheels playing for on free Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night with El Rocho from Tulsa, OK. 5" reel. The case has a printed label reading Tempo 2 2510 Farrngton, Dallas, Texas 75207. AC 214 637-4755. Pier One '74 Cargo Clearance Sale # 12-1077-R30 :30 @ 7 1/2. This information is scratched out and written over it is: Thibodeaux ARM. FOR THURS
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Title
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City Limits, City Limits
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Identifier
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e_ahq_025
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Topic
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Music--Performance, Country music
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R60
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Six songs recorded by the band City Limits. 1. Truck Drivin’ Man 2. Sing Me Back Home 3. Honky Tonk Man 4. Tonight the Bottle Let Me Down 5. Truck Drivin’ Man 6. Y’all Come.Ampex 358 60 minute cassette tape. Only Side A has content. Side B is blank. Masking tape on the front of case: City Limits. Inside the case are two business cards. one for the City Limits band and one for "immediate music" in California. Written on the cassette label:Side A: City Limits Side B: blank
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Title
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Crowd, orders for Lone Star, music, mixed sound effects, Crowd, orders for Lone Star, music, mixed sound effects
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Identifier
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e_ahq_003
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Creator
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Armadillo World Headquarters
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Topic
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Armadillo World Headquarters, Music-halls, Bars
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R60
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Recording of crowd/bar noise with several requests for Lone Star Beer. 7" polyester reel - maxell Ultra Dynamic "UD35-7." Written on label flange: 7 1/2 ips. Crown, Orders for Lone Star, Music, mixed sound effects. After digitization, tape became ensnarled on rewind and stretched upon repair.
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Title
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Doak Snead Band, Doak Snead Band
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Identifier
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e_ahq_071
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Creator
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Armadillo World Headquarters
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Topic
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Music--Performance, Country music
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R59
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Doak Snead Band performs "Dead Dog Blues." Originally recorded at 15 ips. Due to equipment limitations with 15 ips, this reel was digitized while played at a slower speed, then brought up to speed with SoundForge Effects, Pitch shift. No case. Written on masking tape on the flange: Doak Snead Band "Dead Dog Blues"
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Title
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Freddie - Lone Star, Freddie - Lone Star
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Identifier
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e_ahq_054
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Creator
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Armadillo World Headquarters
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Topic
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King, Freddy, Radio advertising, Armadillo World Headquarters
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R59
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Freddie King recording advertisements for Lone Star Beer. Five arrangements of the song written for Lone Star Beer “Nights Never Get Lonely” and five speaking parts. 5" polyester reel. Written on side spine of case: Freddie - Lone Star
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Title
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Gorisch, Gorisch
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Identifier
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e_ahq_042
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Topic
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Music--Performance, Country music
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R59
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Three songs recorded by the band Gorisch 1. A Nickel 2. Darcy Farrow 3. Take you to a picture show. 5" polyester reel. No case. Label on flange used as hold down tape marked Gorisch. Label had to be removed to digitize.
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Title
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Greezy Wheels, Greezy Wheels
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Identifier
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e_ahq_039
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Topic
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Music--Performance, Country music, Greezy Wheels (Musical group)
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R59
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Four songs by the band Greezy Wheels. 1. So Soon in the Morning 2.Dirty Ole Man 3. The Right Now Rag 4. Country Music and Friends. 5" reel. Written on the case: Greezy Wheels. So Soon in the Morning; Dirty Ole Man; The Right Now Rag; Country Music and Friends. Pen doodle on the back of the case.
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Title
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Jim McElwaine - Songs, Jim McElwaine - Songs
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Identifier
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e_ahq_001
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Creator
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McElwaine, Jim
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Contributor
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Pitkethly, Lawrence (Lyrics) , Kilgore, John (Bass)
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Topic
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Music--Performance
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R60
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Nine songs by Jim McElwaine. Recording starts a with loud noise and garbled music, possibly from earlier recording. 7" polyester reel. The songs recording match what is written on the front of the case: 1. Who’s to Blame if You’re in Maine; *2. Her Face; 3. Why Did This Have to Happen Again?; **4. Celebration; **5. Nothing There; **6. A Woman’s Winter; *7. Do Not Ask Me to Touch Your Face; *8. Half; 9. Bye Bye, Europa, So Long. Writing also includes musicians' names and recording specifics. Jim McElwaine. Lawrence Pitkethly - Lyrics. John Kilgore - bass. 7 1/2 ips. 1/2 track stereo. ©1974 Crustacean Music Co. Slight shedding at start of digitization.
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John Early Band, John Early Band
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Identifier
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e_ahq_023
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Topic
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Music--Performance, Rock music
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R60
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Two songs by The John Early band plus part of an unknown band’s song at the end of the tape. John Early Band - My Life’s Been Waiting and Instrumental/After the Wait (?); Unknown band Don’t You Feel So Sad. 5" reel. Handwritten on the front of the case: John Early Band 7 1/2 IPS 1/2 T Stereo. Jon Early Band, 1/4 track stereo 7 1/2 "My lifes Been Waiting/After the Wait. Also taped to the case is a telephone message: To; Bobby H. From Jon Early (ref David Hickey) Will be staying @ Holiday Inn Town Lake I.H. 35.
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Joni Mitchell - "A Case of You, Joni Mitchell - "A Case of You"
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Identifier
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e_ahq_008
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Creator
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Mitchell, Joni
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Topic
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Music--Performance, Mitchell, Joni
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R60
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Recording of Joni Mitchell singing "A Case of You." 5" polyester reel. Handwritten in pencil on front of case: Empty Box. Label on the back of box reads "REELSOUND recording company P.O. Drawer 12725 Austin, Texas 78711 (512) 472-3325 'AN EXERCISE IN GOOD SOUND JUDGEMENT'" The label has been written on and scribbled out "7 1/2 ips 1/2-track stereo Bill Mac - Dancin, " " - Country Band, " " - Bean Taco. On the flange is a small sticker that reads "Don't erase"
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Title
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Parker, Parker
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Identifier
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e_ahq_048
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Creator
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Armadillo World Headquarters
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Topic
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Jazz-rock (Music), Country rock music
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R59
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Three songs recorded by the band Parker. 1. Tomorrow 2. Travelin’s My Natural Way 3. Take the Time 4. Superstar. 5" polyester reel. No case. Label on flange: Parker.
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Title
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Radio spot for Mighty Clouds of Joy, Radio spot for Mighty Clouds of Joy
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Identifier
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e_ahq_072
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Creator
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Armadillo World Headquarters
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Contributor
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U.S. Consumer Products Safety Division
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Topic
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Fireworks, Armadillo World Headquarters, Advertising, Public service
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R59
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Three radio spots 1. Radio spot for Mighty Clouds of Joy with Freedom Express “Tonight is the last night” 2. End of PSA about Fireworks 3. Another PSA about Fireworks from the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Division. The first spot was originally recorded at 15 ips, and the PSAs at 71/2. Due to equipment limitations with 15 ips, the first spot was digitized while played at a slower speed, then brought up to speed with SoundForge Effects, Pitch shift.Cracked flange. Written on flange: MC 3 ?/15 ips Stereo.
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Title
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Radio spot for Springsteen Tonight, Radio spot for Springsteen Tonight
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Identifier
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e_ahq_046
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Creator
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Armadillo World Headquarters
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Topic
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Springsteen, Bruce, Radio advertising, Armadillo World Headquarters
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R59
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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One radio spot for Bruce Springsteen, playing Tonight. 5" polyester reel. No case. Written on flange: Armadillo Springsteen Tonite :30.
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Title
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Radio spot for The Pointer Sisters, Radio spot for The Pointer Sisters
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Identifier
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e_ahq_066
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Creator
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Armadillo World Headquarters
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Topic
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Armadillo World Headquarters, Radio advertising, Pointer Sisters
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R59
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Three radio spots for the The Pointer Sisters, Sunday the 10th. Announcer warming up 1. This Sunday night “we’ve got something different at the same old place.” Announcer: Pointer Sisters spot to un Saturday only 2. First time in Austin. Tomorrow. Announcer: Spot for Sunday the 10th, the day of the program Sunday only 3.Tonight. Originally recorded at 15 ips. Due to equipment limitations with 15 ips, this reel was digitized while played at a slower speed, then brought up to speed with SoundForge Effects, Pitch shift. Handwritten on case: P. Sisters - coming " " Tomorrow " " Tonight
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Radio spots for Charlie Daniels Band, Radio spots for Charlie Daniels Band
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Identifier
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e_ahq_059
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Creator
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Armadillo World Headquarters
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Topic
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Charlie Daniels Band, Radio advertising, Armadillo World Headquarters
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R59
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Two radio spot for Charlie Daniels with Plum Nelly Friday and Saturday night. Tickets $1 1. Spot fo Friday and Saturday night 2. Spot for Tonight. 5" polyester reel. Originally recorded at 15 ips. Due to equipment limitations with 15 ips, this reel was digitized while played at a slower speed, then brought up to speed with SoundForge Effects, Pitch shift. Case printed with: Rodel Audio Services 1028 33rd Street Northwest, Washington D.C. 20007.FE 8-0770. Handwritten on the case: Charlie D. Label on the back: Men and Molecules A documentary of chemical research ... Solar Homes For The Future. Program No. 682 7.5 ips Time 14:58. American Chemical Society 1155 16th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036. Written on flange: 2/30"s Charlie Daniels 15 ips.
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Radio spots for Dickey Betts, Radio spots for Dickey Betts
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Identifier
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e_ahq_041
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Creator
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Armadillo World Headquarters
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Topic
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Armadillo World Headquarters, Betts, Dickey, Radio advertising
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R59
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Radio spot for a show by Dickey Betts “tonight with Vasser Clements”. Tape also includes four radio spots for the IRS, including a spot by Dottie West. 5" polyester reel. Tape was very wrinkled and curled at the beginning. Used beginning tape as leader. No case. Written on flange: D. Betts Tonight 1/?" D. Betts
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Radio spots for Pants South, Radio spots for Pants South
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Identifier
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e_ahq_017
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Topic
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Radio advertising, Radio talk shows, Psychic studies
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R60
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Two commercials for Pants South, both mention bellbottoms, tank tops and crafted belts. Following the commercials is approximately 10 minutes of blank tape, then a recording of a radio show called Clifford Rice Jr. “Mr. Psychic”. This show discusses topics such as interpreting dreams, fate and destiny, ESP as a “gift”, and predicting the future. Interspersed are cues from the announcer to play client commercials. There are two types of tapes on the reel. Black polyester tape at the beginning, which is spliced to a brown acetate tape about a third of the way through. Tape slows down at the end starting at 23:58. Handwritten on the case is PANTS SOUTH. Masking tape on the flange: PANTS SOUTH Master.
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Radio spots for Roy Buchanan, Radio spots for Roy Buchanan
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Identifier
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e_ahq_016
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Creator
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Armadillo World Headquarters
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Topic
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Blues (Music), Radio advertising, Armadillo World Headquarters
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R60
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Three radio spots for Roy Buchanan with a background blues guitar music. 1. Spot for Wednesday and Thursday 2. Spot for Tomorrow night 3. Spot for Tonight. 5" reel. The original label on case reads: A Radio Presentation of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, D.C. Please return tape after broadcase. A second label obscures much of the original label. The second label is printed with: KLBJ Radio 59 FM 93.7 P.O. Box 1209 Austin, Texas, 78767. Written on this label: Armadillo - Buchanan. 1. coming 2. tomorrow - Sept. 17 3. tonight - Sept 18, 19. On the top of the case is a label typed with: PICKLE 4-30'x no disclmr 71/2 ips. Written on the side of the case: Armadillo-Buchanan. Written on the back and scratched out: Mother Earth 'InClub Concert' Sunday.
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Radio spots for Ted Nugent, Radio spots for Ted Nugent
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Identifier
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e_ahq_005
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Creator
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Armadillo World Headquarters
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Topic
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Radio advertising, Nugent, Ted, Armadillo World Headquarters
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Dates
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circa 1974
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Box
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2.325/R60
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Resource
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Armadillo World Headquarters records
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Description
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Four radio spots for a concert featuring Ted Nugent with The Amboy Dukes and Rush. Tickets $3 1. Spot for Wednesday and Thursday night 2. Spot for Wednesday and Thursday night 3.Spot for Tomorrow night 4.Spot for Tonight. 5" polyester reel. The case has two labels plus writing on the case. The bottom label states" Prepared by McCANN-ERICKSON, INC., Home Office: 485 Lexington Ave., New York, N.Y., 10017 with ad for Coca-cola at the bottom. Written on this label is BJ KASE. The top label is from KLBJ Radio 59, FM 93.7, CBS Network, P.O. Box 1209 Austin, Texas, 78767. Written on the label and scribbled through "Windridge Donuts (or Donut Fillers?). Armadillo is written on the botton edge of the case. On the back of the case is written "TED NUGENT #1 - Coming #2 - Coming #3- Tomorrow #4 - Tonight