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Ames (Ed) Musical Arrangements Collection
PASC-M.0055  
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  • Scope and Content

  • Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Title: Ed Ames musical arrangements collection
    Creator: Ames, Ed
    Identifier/Call Number: PASC-M.0055
    Physical Description: 36 Linear Feet (77 boxes)
    Date (inclusive): 1962-1975
    Abstract: The collection consists of arrangements of popular songs for Ames and stageband, by various arrangers.
    Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
    Language of Material: Materials are in English.

    Restrictions on Access

    Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.

    Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

    Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Ed Ames Musical Arrangements Collection (Collection PASC-M 55). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

    Processing Information

    Processed by UCLA Library Special Collections staff.
    Collections are processed to a variety of levels depending on the work necessary to make them usable, their perceived user interest and research value, availability of staff and resources, and competing priorities. Library Special Collections provides a standard level of preservation and access for all collections and, when time and resources permit, conducts more intensive processing. These materials have been arranged and described according to national and local standards and best practices.
    We are committed to providing ethical, inclusive, and anti-racist description of the materials we steward, and to remediating existing description of our materials that contains language that may be offensive or cause harm. We invite you to submit feedback about how our collections are described, and how they could be described more accurately, by filling out the form located on our website: Report Potentially Offensive Description in Library Special Collections. 

    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 994621873606533 

    Biography

    Ed Ames, born Edmund Dantes Urick on July 9, 1927, is an American popular singer and actor. He is best known for his popular hits such as "When the Snow is on the Roses." He was part of the 1950s popular singing group called The Ames Brothers.
    While maintaining his career, he attended UCLA, and received his degree in theater and cinema arts in 1975. He continues to act in plays and makes many television show appearances.

    Scope and Content

    Collection consists of arrangements of popular songs for Ames and stageband, by various arrangers.
    The collection is organized into the following series:
    • Series 1. Work Titles: A's
    • Series 2. Work Titles: B's
    • Series 3. Work Titles: C's
    • Series 4. Work Titles: D's
    • Series 5. Work Titles: E's
    • Series 6. Work Titles: F's
    • Series 7. Work Titles: G's
    • Series 8. Work Titles: H's
    • Series 9. Work Titles: I's
    • Series 10. Work Titles: J's
    • Series 11. Work Titles: K's
    • Series 12. Work Titles: L's
    • Series 13. Work Titles: M's
    • Series 14. Work Titles: N's
    • Series 15. Work Titles: O's
    • Series 16. Work Titles: P's
    • Series 17. Work Titles: Q's
    • Series 18. Work Titles: R's
    • Series 19. Work Titles: S's
    • Series 20. Work Titles: T's
    • Series 21. Work Titles: U's
    • Series 22. Work Titles: V's
    • Series 23. Work Titles: W's
    • Series 24. Work Titles: Y's