Records, undated and 1981-2007.

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Records, undated and 1981-2007.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313864652

Contracts, correspondence, financial records, newspaper and magazine clippings, posters, handbills, promotional materials, memorabilia, and ephemera generated by the Minneapolis-based rock group "Soul Asylum" and its tour company, Volume Transport. The collection includes correspondence and contracts from record labels Twin/Tone Records, A&M Records, Columbia Records, Inc., and Sony Music Entertainment, Inc. The bulk of the clippings and correspondence was collected by Mary Mueller, bassist Karl Mueller's mother. The bulk of the ephemera, posters, handbills, stage passes, and similar items was collected by Karl Mueller in conjunction with the group's tours and live performances.

5.5 cu. ft. (5 boxes and 1 oversize folder).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7316820

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Soul Asylum (Musical group)

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Minneapolis friends Dan Murphy and Karl Mueller decided in the summer of 1981 to start a rock band. Murphy had played guitar in a band during high school and Mueller was just learning to play the bass guitar but they needed a drummer. Mueller knew Dave Pirner through mutual friends and asked him about playing drums. They formed a three piece group under the name Loud Fast Rules, playing in garages, at parties, and eventually in local clubs and bars such as First Avenue. Pirner had a...

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Loud Fast Rules (Musical group)

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Twin Tone Records (Firm : Minneapolis, Minn.)

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Pirner, Dave

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A&M Records (Firm).

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First Avenue & 7th Street Entry (Club : Minneapolis, Minn.).

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Campbell, Sterling

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Young, Grant.

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Columbia Records, Inc.

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Since the founding of the Columbia Graphophone Company in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in the late 1880s, Columbia Records has pioneered major developments in all areas of the recording industry. Columbia Graphophone's most successful subsidiary, the Columbia Phonograph Company, distributed cylinder recordings and Edison phonographs in the Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C., region. In 1902 Columbia began issuing recorded discs as well as cylinders, and in 1904 it introduced the double-sided d...

Mueller, Karl H. 1963-

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Columbia Records, Inc.

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Since the founding of the Columbia Graphophone Company in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in the late 1880s, Columbia Records has pioneered major developments in all areas of the recording industry. Columbia Graphophone's most successful subsidiary, the Columbia Phonograph Company, distributed cylinder recordings and Edison phonographs in the Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, D.C., region. In 1902 Columbia began issuing recorded discs as well as cylinders, and in 1904 it introduced the double-sided d...

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