Object Details
Published by
LaFace Records, American, 1989 - 2011
Recorded by
Outkast, American, founded 1992
Description
A LP (2016.68.7a) of Outkast's Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik. The front cover of the record sleeve (2016.68.7b) features portraits of Big Boi and Andre 3000 outlined with an orange highlight; in the background are the shadows of the two men cast on a dark purple surface. In the top left corner, directly above Big Boi's head, is the Outkast logo. Aligned with the bottom edge of the cover is the text [southernplayalisticadillacmuzik]. In the top right corner of the front cover is an orange sticker with white and black printed text which proves [20TH / ANNIVERSARY / OF THE SEMINAL / HIP HOP CLASSIC / FEATURING / "PLAYER'S BALL"]. The LP is a vinyl record with a yellow LaFace Records label. Side 1 has a playlist for Side 2 has a playlist that list five songs. Both sides have credit and production information.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Date
1994
Object number
2016.68.7ab
Restrictions & Rights
© 1994, 2014 RCA Records
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
record covers
long-playing records
Medium
vinyl with ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
Diameter (record): 12 × 1/16 in. (30.5 × 0.2 cm)
H x W x D (sleeve): 12 3/8 × 12 7/16 × 3/16 in. (31.4 × 31.6 × 0.5 cm)
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification
Record Albums
Exhibition
Musical Crossroads
On View
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
American South
Hip-hop (Music)
Rappers (Musicians)
Urban life
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2016.68.7ab