Series: Series I, Administrative

Subseries: Subseries 1, Operations

General, 1973-1982
Abstract: Memos, price lists, services, forms, session take sheets, procedures; mostly undated.

Work orders, 1973-1974
Abstract: Forms documenting recording sessions.

Promotion, 1962-2004
Abstract: Clippings, fliers, correspondence, catalog mock-ups.

Inquiries, 1973-2000
Abstract: Correspondence with prospective recording artists; some undated.

Stationary
Abstract: Letterhead; printed envelopes; blank forms; blank invoices.

AMC logos, 1972
Abstract: Mock-ups and notes for proposed logos for American Music Corp.

Catalogs, 1967-1968, 1971-1972
Abstract: Published catalogs of LPs.

Equipment, 1961-2003
Abstract: Invoices, selling lists, correspondence, insurance claims; many undated.

WVLR Radio, 1964-1965
Abstract: Newspaper clippings, magazine article, program schedules.

Press, 1960-1995
Abstract: Newspaper clippings, journal articles, record sales listings.

Subseries: Subseries 2, Disc manufacturing

General, 1962-2000
Abstract: Materials from disc manufacturing and printing services; correspondence; price lists.

Custom Records & Tapes, Inc. 1980-2003
Abstract: Invoices; correspondence; brochures.

GRT Corp., 1975-1980
Abstract: Invoices; correspondence.

Subseries: Subseries 3, Record production

General, 1967-1995
Abstract: Invoices, correspondence.

Best of the Goose Island Ramblers (KCD-1100), 1995
Abstract: Production materials related to the compact disc.

Poetic tribute to Baker Street (AMCCS-100), 1999
Abstract: Production materials related to the cassette.

Memory sounds (KCG-1000), 1998
Abstract: Production materials related to the compact disc.

Big band Christmas (KCS-9299), 2000
Abstract: Materials related to the production of the cassette.

Make mine Wisconsin old time, 1977-1988
Abstract: Production materials, grant applications, photographs, correspondence with the Wisconsin Arts Board and recording artists related to the proposed cassette.

Lady Peace / Love's eyes (JS-79110), 1979-1980
Abstract: Materials and correspondence related to production of the 45.

Old time music Wisconsin style (KS-2153), 1978-1979
Abstract: Materials related to production of the LP.

Yodelin' polka boy (KS-2150), 1977-1978
Abstract: Materials related to production of the LP.

Music at its finest (KS-2129), 1977
Abstract: Materials related to production of the LP.

Good Word Singers (KS-2151), 1978
Abstract: Materials related to production of the LP.

Shaky business (AAEA-1000), 1977
Abstract: Materials related to production of the LP.

Best of Doc Dehaven (KCD-3000), 1994
Abstract: Materials related to the compact disc reissue of the LP.

Folktrails (KTC-1000), 1978
Abstract: Materials related to production of the LP and cassette.

Dan Miller, 1972-1974
Abstract: Materials related to pressings of the compilation LP "Madison electric" (American 33-741) and 45s by the Cyndrom (Colideum Records JS-5010) and by Summerfield (Column Records 45-721); recordings produced by Dan Miller.

8-track inserts, 1972-1975

Subseries: Subseries 4, Licensing

General, 1961-2015
Abstract: Correspondence with record labels, agreements, and inquiries; some undated.

Classics Records, 1992-2008
Abstract: Mainly correspondence.

Collectables Records, 1997
Abstract: Correspondence and licensing agreements.

Collector Records, 1982-2004
Abstract: Correspondence, catalogs.

Red Lightnin' Ltd., 1970-1984
Abstract: Correspondence.

Perfect Toy Records, 2017
Abstract: Correspondence.

BBC, 1995-2000
Abstract: Correspondence regarding Earl Hooker recordings.

Sundazed Music, 1980-2003
Abstract: Correposdence, fliers and catalogs.

Black Magic Records, 1984-1997
Abstract: Correspondence.

Dave Travis, 1982-2004
Abstract: Correspondence, royalty statements and licensing agreements.

Dave Travis, 2005-2007
Abstract: Correspondence, royalty statements and licensing agreements.

Dave Travis, 2008-
Abstract: Correspondence, royalty statements and licensing agreements.

Subseries: Subseries 5, Distribution

General, 1973-2010
Abstract: Inquiries, correspondence.

Individual orders, 1975-1997
Abstract: Correspondence.

Subseries: Subseries 6, Ledger cards

Songs, 1961-1967
Abstract: 278 cards detailing song publication information; arranged by title.

45s, 1960-1973
Abstract: Approximately 850 ledger cards detailing issue number, titles, artists, and pressing orders; Arranged by issue number.

LPs, 1960-1973
Abstract: Approximately 225 ledger cards detailing LP issue number, titles, artists, and pressing orders; Arranged by issue number.

Custom LPs

Subseries: Subseries 7, Lists

Contacts

Published songs
Abstract: Printout of a spreadsheet listing songs, publisher and disc release data.

Purchase orders, 1971-1976
Abstract: Photocopies of hand-written lists of recordings with pressing company used and quantity ordered.

45s

LPs

Audio tape
Abstract: Lists of August Derleth Books on Tape; photocopies of handwritten lists of audiocassette safety copies, and unidentified audiotape reels.

Inventory of masters
Abstract: Two lists with differing handwritten notes; undated.

Recording artists
Abstract: Photocopy of handwritten list of musicians; index cards of musicians and LP releases.

Software companies
Abstract: Names and addresses.

Booking agencies
Abstract: Names and addresses.

Recording studios
Abstract: names and addresses.

Individual customers, 2013-2015
Abstract: Names, addresses and email. Restricted due to privacy rights.