Object Details
- Description
- A twelve-inch 33 1/3 rpm vinyl record (a) of the album "The Message" by Grand Master Flash and the Furious Five, with illustrated sleeve (b).
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Recorded by
- Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, American, 1978 - 1988
- Written by
- Melle Mel, American, born 1961
- Duke Bootee, American
- Recorded by
- Melle Mel, American, born 1961
- Duke Bootee, American
- Published by
- Sugar Hill Records, American, 1979 - late 1980s
- Date
- 1982
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Medium
- vinyl, ink on paper and cardboard
- Dimensions
- H x W (album jacket): 13 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (34.3 x 34.3 cm)
- Type
- record covers
- long-playing records
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