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Hughson, Jeff collection on Sacramento music
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Musician and Performance Files Series I 1973-2003

Physical Description: 2.5 Linear Feet(6 Archival Boxes)

Scope and Contents

This series is comprised of printed material, notes and photographs documenting local musicians and performances, the bulk from the 1970s and 1980s. The files are processed at a minimal level and are organized by folder according to the creator's arrangement. Local musicians include Bob Cheevers, (Greater Carmichael Traveling Street Band) G.C.T.S.B., Tiny Moore, and Alan Blackwell; and there are several files devoted to the Sacramento Blues Festival and Sacramento Blues Society.
 

Sound Recordings Series II 1969-2004

Physical Description: 2 Linear Feet(2 Archival Boxes)

Scope and Contents

This series is comprised of audio reels, CDs, and cassette tapes with studio and live music performances and musician interviews, 1969-2004. Live performances recorded on 26 reels and 16 CDs capture performances at local venues and at KZAP studio, 1969-1973. They include musicians Big Foot, Slo Loris, Robbie Smith, Greater Carmichael Traveling Street Band, Sandra Brown-Smith, Fat Chance, Ishtar, Sundance, Thunderhead, and Sanpaku. Interviews taped between 1973 and 2004 include Charles Musselwhite, the Beach Boys, Larry Raspberry, John Lee Hooker, and Sal Valentino (38 tapes). Eighteen 7-inch reels include KZAP air checks and promos from the 1970s and early-1980s.
 

Video Recordings Series III 1989-1991

Physical Description: 1 Linear Feet(1 Archival Box)

Scope and Contents

This series consists MP-90 8mm cassette tapes of Country Showcase, Songwriters Showcase and other programs recorded from September 1989 to May 1991, and U-matic video cassette recordings of Songwriters Showcase recorded in April and June 1991. Songwriters Showcase musicians include Brent Bourgeois, Dusty Hamilton, Tom Eller & Brett Bingham, Jim Hollier, Kevin Welch, J. J. White, Colm Keenan, Bob Cheevers, Jet Red, Anton Barbeau, and Carson Vikre.
 

Record Albums Series IV 1955-1986

Physical Description: 2.5 Linear Feet(3 Archival Boxes)

Scope and Contents

This series is comprised of 40 45rpm and 48 LP records collected by Jeff Hughson and featuring local artists, including Ola Louise, Jim Hollier, Night Ranger, Nielsen- Pearson, Allan King and the Sacramento Inn Orchestra, and Sacramento City Schools, 1955-1986, and several albums from the Sacramento "Home Grown" series, 1975-1978.
 

Periodicals Series V 1965-2006

Physical Description: 1.5 Linear Feet(3 Archival Boxes)

Scope and Contents

This series is comprised of local music magazines and newspapers, along with other periodicals and clippings featuring local musicians, music festivals and organizations. Two boxes of local music publications are organized by title and include The Aardvark (1972-1976), KXOA Hitliner (1965-1966), and The Rock-N-Roll News (1975-1977). A box of articles and clippings covering local musicians and performances from 1965 to 2006 include those in the Sacramento Union and Valley Music News.
 

Ephemera Series VI 1970-1995

Physical Description: .5 Linear Feet(1 Archival Box)

Scope and Contents

This series is comprised of business cards, buttons and handbills from local performers, agencies and venues. Approximately two hundred business cards from local performers, agents and managers date from the 1970s to 1990s.