1 Photographic print (Kodak Professional Endura Supra Print, 20 x 30 Inches )
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Date:
2010
Biographical:
For years, Olu Dara was an ever-present figure on the avant-garde New York
loft jazz scene of the 1970s. Proficient on the cornet horn and the guitar, he has
played along side jazz luminaries such as Doug Carn, Art Blakey, and Henry
Threadgill. He has released two solo albums on Atlantic Records and still
maintains an active performance schedule. He is the father of Hip-Hop icon Nas.
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Collection Citation:
We the People Project Records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Rico Washington and Shino Yanagawa.