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Marian Anderson Sings Spirituals

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    Object Details

    Recorded by

    Marian Anderson, American, 1897 - 1993

    Description

    2015.137.4a: A 10 inch, 33 1/3 long play RCA LM 110 record, recorded by Marian Anderson and titled "Marian Anderson Sings Spirituals." Side A has four tracks: Nobody Knows The Trouble I See, Hear De Lam's A-Cryin', My Lord, What A Morning, and Were You There. Side B has six tracks: On Ma Journey, De Gospel Train, Soon-A Will Be Done, Sinner, Please Honor, Honor, and Ride On, King Jesus. The record has a red label at the center with the RCA Victor logo, manufacturing and recording information on each side.
    2015.137.4b: The album cover has a red border and red floral pattern center with white and black print. Anderson appears lower left of center in black-and-white. Black type at the top reads: [LM 110 / MARIAN ANDERSON SINGS SPIRITUALS].

    Credit Line

    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

    Date

    1956

    Object number

    2015.137.4ab

    Restrictions & Rights

    Unknown - Restrictions Possible
    Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

    Type

    record covers
    long-playing records

    Medium

    vinyl , cardboard

    Dimensions

    H x W: 10 1/8 x 10 1/8 in. (25.7 x 25.7 cm)

    Place made

    Camden, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America

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    National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

    Classification

    Record Albums

    Data Source

    National Museum of African American History and Culture

    Topic

    African American
    Singers (Musicians)
    Spirituals (Music)

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5bee0037a-e7d9-4b75-b534-ae7cfc37b453

    Record ID

    nmaahc_2015.137.4ab

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