Poster for KGFJ Master Slam Jam Dunk! concert with Grandmaster Flash
date: label: Date
content: 1983
name: label: Issued by
content: KGFJ Radio, American, 1926 - 1996
label: Subject of
content: Grandmaster Flash, American, born 1958
label: Subject of
content: D Train, American, 1980 - 1985
label: Subject of
content: The Fatback Band, American, founded 1970
label: Subject of
content: The Chi-Lites, American, founded 1959
label: Subject of
content: New Edition, American, founded 1978
label: Subject of
content: The System, American, founded 1982
label: Subject of
content: The Jonzun Crew, American, 1981 - 1990
notes: label: Description
content: A color, text-only, vertically-oriented concert poster for "Master Slam Jam Dunk!" at the L.A. Sports Arena. It is printed in an ombré design blending from hot pink at the top to orange and yellow at the center and finally green at the bottom. The text reads [KGFJ PRESENTS / MASTER SLAM / JAM DUNK! / GRAND / MASTER FLASH / D TRAIN / FATBACK / BAND / CHI-LITES / NEW EDITION / THE SYSTEM / JONZUN CREW / JUNE 24, FRI 7 PM / L.A. / SPORTS ARENA]. This is followed by smaller green text at the bottom with information on ticket sales. At the very bottom is even smaller green text reading [LEWIS GREY ATTRACTIONS AND TOP FLIGHT PROD.]. There are no marks or inscriptions on the verso.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Funk (Music)
label: Topic
content: Hip-hop (Music)
label: Topic
content: Popular music
label: Topic
content: Radio
label: Topic
content: Rappers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Rhythm and blues (Music)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2020.38.3ab
objectType: label: Type
content: posters
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown – Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper (fiber product)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 37 13/16 × 16 15/16 in. (96 × 43 cm)