Athens music ephemera, 1984-1985
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Greer, Fred, Dr.
- Date:
- 1984-1985
- Extent:
- 1 oversize_folders
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Athens music ephemera, ms4301, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection contains posters and other printed ephemera related to Athen's music scene in the 1980s. Most of the posters advertise performances at Athens' 40 Watt Club Uptown, a music venue renowned for its role in the development of punk rock and for hosting local bands R.E.M. and the B-52's, who went on to gain national fame. Also included are publications relating to music as well as social and political issues of the day.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Musical groups.
Punk rock music
Posters
Ephemera. - Names:
- 40 Watt Club Uptown (Athens, Ga.)
- Places:
- Athens (Ga.)
Access and use restrictions
- Preferred citation:
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Athens music ephemera, ms4301, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.