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DJ Screw, 1971-2000

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Peter Beste and Lance Scott Walker Houston Rap Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-008
Dates: 1986-2014
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials related to the creation and production of the book Houston Rap, by photographer Peter Beste and writer Lance Scott Walker. These materials include digital photos taken by Beste, audio recordings and transcripts of interviews conducted by Walker, photo prints from the editing process of the book, exhibit prints of photos from the book, photo contact sheets, and dummy copies of the book. The collection also contains a significant amount of material...

DJ Screw Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-023
Dates: 1975-2006; Majority of material found within 1994-2000
Scope and Contents Personal papers, photographs, creative material and technology, sound recordings, and promotional material comprise the DJ Screw Collection. DJ Screw’s activities as a DJ and mixtape creator are the focus, and materials documenting these activities include lists for his screw tapes, sound recordings, production materials, including recording equipment, business documents, and photographs. Materials were donated by Robert Earl Davis, Sr. except where otherwise noted.This...

"My Life with DJ Screw" as told to Creg Lovett by Nikki Williams, 2011

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Dates: 2011
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Personal Materials series contains obituaries (memorial service programs) of hip hop artists as well as a nonfiction reminiscence related to DJ Screw.

Samplified Digital Recording Studios Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-006
Dates: 1995-2003; Majority of material found within 1995-2003
Scope and Contents This collection contains Alesis Digital Audio Tapes (ADATs), invoices, photographs, and posters from Samplified Digital Recording Studios and is divided into four series: Recordings, Invoices, Promotional Materials, and Photographs. The ADATs contain recordings by many prominent Houston hip hop artists, most notably several sets of tapes containing master recordings by DJ Screw. Due to the fragility of the original ADATs, they cannot be played directly, but digital access files are...

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Collection 3
Archival Object 1
 
Subject
Hip-hop -- Texas -- Houston 3
Rap (Music) -- Texas -- Houston 3
Rap musicians -- Texas -- Houston 3
Photographs 2
Posters 2