Susie Davis Early 1980's Bay Area Music Collection
ARS.0227
Nathan Coy
Archive of Recorded Sound
2022
soundarchive@stanford.edu
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Archive of Recorded Sound
Title: Susie Davis Early 1980's Bay Area Music Collection
source:
Davis, Susie
Identifier/Call Number: ARS.0227
Physical Description:
29 audiocassette(s)
Physical Description:
11 12" vinyl disc(s)
Physical Description:
9 7" vinyl disc(s)
Physical Description:
5 audiotape reel(s)
Date (inclusive): 1980-1986
Physical Location: Stanford Archive of Recorded Sound,
Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94305-3076
Biographical / Historical
Susie Davis is a multi-instrumentalist performer, songwriter, music producer, and teacher.
She has performed as part of many notable acts, including, but not limited to Prince, Van
Morrison, Sheila E., and others.
Cite as
Susie Davis Early 1980's Bay Area Music Collection, ARS-0227. Courtesy of the Stanford
Archive of Recorded Sound, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Scope and contents
In 1983 Susie Davis hosted a radio program titled, "Sudden Exposure" on KTIM-FM. The radio
show featured unsigned San Francisco Bay Area bands. This collection is comprised of
recordings of her radio show and demo recordings and/or small run independent pressings of a
selection of bands she featured on her show.
Restrictions
Physical property rights reside with the repository. Intellectual property rights reside
with the creators of the documents, their heirs, or assignees. For any questions please
contact the Stanford Archive of Recorded Sound at soundarchive@stanford.edu.
Access
Open for research; material must be requested at least three business days in advance of
intended use. Contact Archive of Recorded Sound for assistance.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Rock music -- California -- San Francisco -- 1981-1990
Davis, Susie
Sudden Exposure Radio Show
1983
Box 1, audiocassette 27
Sudden Exposure Review #1
1983-06-12
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 2, item 1
Sudden Exposure Review #2
1983-06-26
Physical Description: 1 audiotape
reel(s)
Box 2, item 2
Sudden Exposure Review #3
1983-07-10
Physical Description: 1 audiotape
reel(s)
Box 2, item 3
Sudden Exposure Review #4
1983-07-24
Physical Description: 1 audiotape
reel(s)
Box 2, item 4
Sudden Exposure Review #5
1983-08-07
Physical Description: 1 audiotape
reel(s)
Box 2, item 5
Sudden Exposure Review #6
1983-08-21
Physical Description: 1 audiotape
reel(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 28
Sudden Exposure Review #7
1983
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 29
Sudden Exposure Review #8
1983-09-19
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Commercial and Demo Recordings
1981-1986
Processing Information
All 12 inch discs are long play discs unless noted and all 7 inch discs are singles
unless noted.
Scope and Contents
The majority of audiocassettes are recorded on commercially produced cassette blanks,
such as memorex and others. The discs are limited, custom pressings by extremely small
labels or are imprints tied directly to the performer(s) on the recording. The
recordings here are generally not marked with an album title, just the artist. If there
is a title for the recording issue it is listed after the artist name.
Box 1, audiocassette 1
17 Reasons
1985
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 2, item 6
84 Rooms
1982
Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 2
Art Faggots
undated
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 3
Barry Beam
1981
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 2, item 7
Barry Beam - Radio Head
1981
Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl
disc(s)
Scope and Contents
12" single of "Radio Head".
Box 2, item 8
Baxter Brothers - Get Up
1986
Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 2, item 16
Big Bang Beat
undated
Physical Description: 1 7" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 4
Peter Bilt
undated
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 5
Peter Bilt
1982-08-31
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 6
Peter Bilt
1983-05-06
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 7
Cha Cha Billy
1983-12
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 8
Contessious
1983-12
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 2, item 17
The Dynatones
1982
Physical Description: 1 7" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 2, item 18
The Dynatones
undated
Physical Description: 1 7" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 9
The Dyzmals
1983
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 10
Elements of Style - Radio Pompeii
undated
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 11
Ibbilly BIbbilly
1981
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 2, item 19
The Imposters
1980
Physical Description: 1 7" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 2, item 20
The Imposters
1983
Physical Description: 1 7" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 12
Invertebrates
undated
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 13
Daniel Lauter
undated
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 15
D.J. Lebowitz - Beware of the Piano
1980
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 16
D.J. Lebowitz - Rock Piano Instrumentals
1983-04
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 2, item 21
Johnny Max
1982
Physical Description: 1 7" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 2, item 22
MOJO
1981
Physical Description: 1 7" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 14
Nicholas, Grover, and Wray
1981
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 2, item 23
No Sisters
1981
Physical Description: 1 7" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 17
The Problemist
undated
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 18
Problemist - 9X Sanity
1983
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 19
Pamela Rose and Wild Kingdom
undated
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 2, item 24
Pamela Rose and The 8ights
1981
Physical Description: 1 7" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 20
Pamela Rose
1983-04-29
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 21
John and Hilary Stench
1981
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 2, item 9
SFX - Special Effects
1983
Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 22
Thump, Thump, Thump
undated
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 23
Thump, Thump, Thump
1982
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 2, item 10
The Toons - Looking at Girls
1982
Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 24
Marina Towers Band
1982
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 25
Twig
undated
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 1, audiocassette 26
Wombat Suicide
1983
Physical Description: 1
audiocassette(s)
Box 2, item 11
Zasu Pitts Memorial Orchestra - Greatest Hits! Volume 1
1984
Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 2, item 12
It's Alive Compilation
unknown date
Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 2, item 13
Live At Le Disque Compilation
1981
Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 2, item 14
Rising Stars of San Francisco Compilation
1981
Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl
disc(s)
Box 2, item 15
Record Plus Magazine Compilation
1982
Physical Description: 1 12" vinyl
disc(s)
Physical Description: 1
pamphlet(s)
Scope and Contents
This is the first issue of Record Plus Magazine. As the title state this includes one
12 inch vinyl disc compilation and magazine on Bay Area music.