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.