Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Caption

Singer Al Green performing ‘Tired of Being Alone’ during the Kool Jazz Festival at RFK stadium in Washington. July 31, 1976.

Milton Williams, Moments in Time, 1973-1993 (Nashville: James C. Winston Publishing Co., 1996), 35.

Description

A black-and-white photograph of Al Green singing on stage with three backup singers in the background. The photograph is stamped and inscribed on the back.

Photograph by

Milton Williams, American, born 1940

Subject of

Al Green, American, born 1946

Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, American, founded 1961

Unidentified Man or Men

Unidentified Woman or Women

Date

July 31, 1976

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Milton Williams Archives

Medium

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions

H x W (Image and Sheet): 13 7/8 x 10 15/16 in. (35.2 x 27.8 cm)

Type

gelatin silver prints

Topic

African American

Festivals

Gospel (Music)

Photography

Rhythm and blues (Music)

Singers (Musicians)

Restrictions & Rights

© Milton Williams

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Media Arts-Photography

Place depicted

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Object number

2011.15.69