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[Austin City Limits folder]

Description: Empty folder from the Austin City Limits, Fourth Season, produced by KLRN-TV for PBS and the Southwest Texas Public Broadcasting Council, November 1979. The folder includes images of Fromholz performing as well as images of Delbert McClinton, Taj Mahal, Doug Kershaw, Little Joe, Alvin Crow, Tom T. Hall, Lightnin' Hopkins, John McEuen, Leon Redbone, Tom Waits, Elizabeth Cotten, and Norten Buffalo.
Date: November 1979
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Austin City Limits folder]

Description: Book order form for the "The Improbable Rise of Redneck Rock" written by Jan Reid with photographs by Melinda Wickman. The book order form includes images of Steven Fromholz on the backside.
Date: 1974
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Clipping: Art Auction Saturday at UT]

Description: Clipping from the Austin American-Statesman, "Art Auction Saturday at UT," published November 28, 1975. The clipping's story is about an annual art auction that will be held at the University of Texas, with more than five hundred (500) works created by UT art students. Steven Fromholz, as well as three (3) others will serve as auctioneers for the event. The clipping includes a photograph of Fromholz, a musician, playing for inmates at a county jail.
Date: November 28, 1975
Creator: Austin American-Statesman
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Clipping: Concert in Review: Texas Music Needs New ID]

Description: Clipping from The Dallas Morning News, "Concert in Review: Texas Music Needs New ID," published March 29, 1976. The article discusses the terminology "progressive country," and how the category originatned in Austin, Texas in the 60s when college students wanted a place to drink beer, dance and listen to music. The article also mentions a concert that featured musicians such as Willie Nelson, Jerry Jeff Walker and Steven Fromholz.
Date: March 29, 1976
Creator: Oppel, Pete
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Clipping: 'Dear Darcy' A public love letter to a faraway child]

Description: Clipping from the Rambler, "Dear Darcy - A Public love letter to a faraway child," published October 7, 1976. The article is in regards to a song titled "Dear Darcy" to Darcy Fromholz, Steven Fromholz's daughter. The newspaper includes some passages from the song that reads, "Dear Darcy, here's a letter from a guitar. He told me I should play this song for you. I can say it is from him; he'd like to tell you where's he's been. Daddy says it's better when he sings..."
Date: October 7, 1976
Creator: Rice, James
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Clipping: He's not 'just playing along']

Description: Photocopy of clipping from the Austin American-Statesman, "He's not 'just playing along'," published on October 30, 1978. The article is about Austin musician Steven Fromholz, which makes people feel like they could have known Fromholz for years after attending one of his performances. Including in the photocopy is a letter that reads, "Dear Skippy and Donk, sure am anxious to hear all about your cruize. All I've had up to now have been appetizers." The note is signed from Janey Lake to Georgia… more
Date: October 30, 1978
Creator: Frolik, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Country Music magazine article, Pssssst: Steve Fromholz says he's nutty as a fruitcake]

Description: Article from the Country Music Magazine, "He'd Have To Be Crazy: Don’t Tell Willie Nelson, but Steven Fromholz is Nutty as a Fruitcake," published May 1977. The article is a feature on musician and lyricist Steven Fromholz, who wrote the song "I'd Have To Be Crazy," that was sung by Willie Nelson.
Date: May 1977
Creator: Patoski, Joe Nick
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Frolicking In The Myth"]

Description: Audio recording of Frolicking In The Myth - Steven Fromholz. Side 1 and Side 2. Track Listing: Sweet Janey. Sophia. Just A Waltz. Early Mornin' Riser. Where Are They All Now? Hawkeye. Magic Princess. Sea-Goin' Junkie. Just Let Me Be. Fool's Paradise.
Date: 1977
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Fromholz - Album Possibilities]

Description: Audio reel from the Steven Fromholz Papers Fromholz' Possibilities recorded on Maxell 35-90 Sound Recording Tape. Includes SIDE ONE: 1) Pillars of the Temple, 2) Sun and Moon and Stars, 3) Slowly, 4) Last Dance, 5) I've Never Made Love..., 6) Write Your Momma..., 7) Rest Area Waltz, 8) Hearts and Flowers and Swan Song, 9) The Angel, 10) Mexican Waltz, 11) Lovin' Friend, 12) Hold On, 13) Janey's Favorite Tune. SIDE TWO: 1) Don't You Look For Me When I'm Gone, 2) Stoned Again, 3) Everybody's Goin… more
Date: December 7, 1978
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 53 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Fromholz Live

Description: Audio recording of a live performance by Steven Fromholz. Tracklist: 1. Tequila. 2. Isla Mujeres. 3. Dear Darcy. 4. Dimmy Deans Poor Puke Sauce Linkages/Redneck Mother. 5. Rest Area Waltz. 6. Aunt Minnie and Bears. 7. She's A Lady. 8. Late Night Neon Shadows. 9. Jane's House.
Date: 1979
Duration: 50 minutes
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[A Fromholz Studio Album]

Description: Audio reel from the Steven Fromholz Papers recorded during the Kiwi - Demo in MacAdams Brothers Studios, in Austin, Texas. Tape includes 1) Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, 2) Southbound, 3) Be With Me, 4) Beer Bottle Blues, 5) Mexican Jail Break, 6) Dancin' Shoes, 7) Easy Mornin' Riser, 8) Gold Star, 9) Highway Robbery, 10) He Believes, 11) Brand New Mornin' Blues, 12) Lady's Choice, 13) Sheila's Lullaby, 14) Be With Me and 15) Worry No More. Notes include "Stills Medley" and "Feets Don't Fail Me." more
Date: August 2, 1976
Duration: 51 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: MacAdams Brothers Studios, Austin
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Fromholz Unedited]

Description: Audio reel from the Steven Fromholz Papers. Tape includes 1) Never Made Love in a Meadow, 2) Write Your Mother, 3) Every Knows I Did It, 4) A Little More Holy, 5) Rest Area Waltz, 6) Hearts and Flowers: Swan Song, 7) The Angel, 8) Circus Song, 9) We Are Not Alone, 10) We Are Not Alone.
Date: July 13, 1976
Duration: 48 minutes 23 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Fromholz - Unedited Version]

Description: Audio reel from the Steven Fromholz Papers, an unedited album version. Contains 1) Mexican Waltz, 2) Strange Day, 3) SCA - Going Junky, 4) Loving Friend, 5) Buzzard Blues, 6) Yellow Cab, 7) Beatrice, 8) Purple Song, 9) Hold On, 10) Never Made Love in a Meadow, 11) Think About the Mountains, 12) Heroes.
Date: July 13, 1971
Duration: 37 minutes 04 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Frummox - Live at KNUS]

Description: Audio reel from the Steven Fromholz Papers recorded during Frummox Live at KNUS on a Ampex 341 Recording Tape 7" Reel.
Date: April 2, 1971
Duration: 20 minutes 02 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Frummox - Live on KNUS Radio]

Description: Audio recording of Frummox - Live on KNUS Radio. Written on the CD: The recording has flaws, but consider them like scars on fine leather proof of the authenticity of it. Frummox Live on KNUS Radio, 1970.
Date: 1970
Duration: 11 minutes 53 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Irish Pub - Pueblo]

Description: Audio reel from the Steven Fromholz Papers recorded during one of Fromholz's performances with his band. Recorded on Scotch Brand Magnetic Tape 154 - 7" Reel.
Date: May 13, 1971
Duration: 3 hours 38 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Jus' Playin' Along

Description: Audio recording of Jus' Playin' Along by Steven Fromholz, CD includes: 1) She's Everybody's Baby But Mine, 2) Fool's Gold, 3) No Regrets, 4) Lovely Ladies Past, 5) Little More Holy, 6) Yellow Cat, 7) Heroes, 8) Texas Trilogy.
Date: 1978
Duration: 39 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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