Box 2494-005
Container
Contains 83 Collections and/or Records:
ACA Logs (Bill Holford) [Oversized] [approx. 80 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace Internet [approx. 10 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace Lyrics [approx. 3 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace, Michael [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace Miscellaneous [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
"Ace" Musical Drama (Detroit) [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace Notes [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace Profiles [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 8
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace, St. Clair [approx. 15 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 9
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace Record Labels (Photocopies) [approx. 15 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 10
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace Screenplay [approx. 120 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 11
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace "Talk" File [approx. 15 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 12
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace Tributes [approx. 2 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 13
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace Venues [approx. 6 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 14
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace Working [approx. 25 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 15
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Ace Overheads [approx. 15 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 16
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Arnold Shaw’s "Panorama" [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 17
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Arrival of B.B. King [approx. 150 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 18
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Bibliography (42 pp) [approx. 40 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 19
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Black Music in the Thirties [approx. 10 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 20
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Black Voices (Utne Reader) [approx. 15 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 21
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Blacks in Pop Music (Crisis) [approx. 10 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 22
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Black Studies Guide [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 23
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Board, Johnny [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 24
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Cantor, Wheelin' On Beale [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 25
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
CD (Chicago Defender) and the Blues 1920s [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 26
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Cole, Nat King [approx. 15 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 27
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Come and Trip It [approx. 10 pp [approx. 10 pp.].]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 28
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Cotten, Shake, Rattle and Roll [approx. 30 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 29
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Crump Funeral [approx. 10 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 30
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Death of Johnny Ace (Background) [approx. 25 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 31
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Dictionaries, Slang [approx. 10 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 32
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Discography (71 pp) [approx. 80 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 33
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Early on Motown [approx. 20 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 34
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Employment, Race, and Poverty [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 35
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Encyclopedia Entries [approx. 2 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 36
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
First Pressings Notes [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 37
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Forest, Earl [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 38
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Funeral [approx. 8 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 39
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
George, Nelson (Village Voice) [approx. 10 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 40
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
George W. Lee's Beale Street Books [approx. 20 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 41
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Glare [approx. 10 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 42
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Goldmine [approx. 10 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 43
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Govenar, R and B in Houston and Meeting the Blues [approx. 50 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 44
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Houston [approx. 3 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 45
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Houston Blues Scene [approx. 10 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 46
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Houston (Writing Notes) [approx. 80 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 47
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Howard Univ. Choir [approx. 20 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 48
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Inquest [approx. 5 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 49
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003
Interviews [approx. 50 pp.]
File — Box: 2494-005, Folder: 50
Identifier: Series 11:
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes and documents, that relate not only to Johnny Ace specifically, but to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s. Included in the collection are various 33 1/3, 78,...
Dates:
1929-2003