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Designed by:
Eddie Ed, American  Search this
Distributed by:
Nubian Productions, American  Search this
Subject of:
Afrika Bambaataa, American, born 1957  Search this
DJ Jazzy Jay, American, born 1961  Search this
Kool DJ Red Alert, American, born 1956  Search this
Soulsonic Force, American, founded 1980  Search this
Mr. Biggs, American  Search this
Pow Wow, American  Search this
Hutch-Hutch, American  Search this
Lisa Lee, American  Search this
MC Ice-Ice, American, died 2012  Search this
Master Ice, American  Search this
Master Bee, American  Search this
Funky 4 + 1, American, 1977 - 1983  Search this
Keith Keith, American  Search this
The Voice of K.K., American  Search this
MC Jazzy Jeff, American, born 1962  Search this
Lil' Rodney C!, American  Search this
MC Sha-Rock, American, born 1962  Search this
DJ Budabanga  Search this
Ecstasy Garage Disco, American  Search this
Printed by:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W: 9 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (25.2 × 20.2 cm)
Type:
fliers (printed matter)
Place used:
Bronx, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
March 21, 1980
Description:
A flier for the “Dynasty Jam Boogie” designed by Eddie Ed. The flier is in portrait orientation and printed on yellow paper. There are no graphics, just black text in a handdrawn outline font, with certain words filled in with black for emphasis. The text reads: [Nubian Productions presents a / Dynasty Jam Boogie / dj afrika Bambaataa / Master / of Records / the Original dj Jazzy·Jay dj Red · Alert / Soul Sonic Force M.C.’s / Mr. Biggs Pow·Wow Hutch·Hutch / Lisa·Lee Ice·Ice Master·Ice Master·Bee / FUNKY 4+1 more / Keith·Keith K.K. Rockwell Jazzy·Jeff / Lil Rodney·C Sha·Rock / Fri.March 21,1980 pm.[underlined] / until / ECSTASY GARAGE DISCO / 1476 Jerome Ave. / $3 b·4 12am[underlined] / COME in / PEACE / EDDie*Ed]. Small, reproduced handwritten text in the bottom left corner reads [#4 TRAIN / TO 170st / Walk to 172]. Additional, small, reproduced handwritten text along the top right edge reads [DEDICATED TO BUDABANGA!]. The back of the flier has no text or inscriptions.
Transcription Center Status:
Transcribed by digital volunteers
Topic:
African American  Search this
Design  Search this
DJs (Musicians)  Search this
Graphic design  Search this
Hip-hop (Music)  Search this
Nightlife  Search this
Rappers (Musicians)  Search this
Urban life  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2020.38.1.4
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e5bfffee-8cc0-4556-bace-aec1328a1f8a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2020.38.1.4