Broadside for a James Brown concert at The Showbox
date: label: Date
content: 1980
name: label: Designed by
content: Art Chantry, American, born 1954
label: Owned by
content: James Brown, American, 1933 - 2006
label: Subject of
content: The Showbox, American, founded 1939
label: Subject of
content: Modern Productions, American, founded 1979
label: Subject of
content: Modern Enterprises, LLC, American, founded 1979
label: Subject of
content: KYAC, American, 1965-1981
notes: label: Description
content: A broadside advertising a James Brown concert at The Showbox. The broadside is white with a black-and-white image of a young James Brown in profile and black-and-white text. The image of James Brown is on the left side of the poster. The text on the right side of the poster reads “”MODERN PRODUCTIONS / & 1250 KYAC WELCOME / THE ONE AND ONLY / JAMES / BROWN / NOVEMBER 16…” The time ticket price address and name of the venue and multiple locations of where tickets can be purchased are also included. A company logo for Modern Enterprises is in the lower right corner.
place: label: Place used
content: Seattle, King County, Washington, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Design
label: Topic
content: Funk (Music)
label: Topic
content: Graphic design
label: Topic
content: Musicians
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Soul (Music)
setName: label: See more items in
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: 2008.7.20
objectType: label: Type
content: broadsides
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
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 17 × 10 11/16 in. (43.2 × 27.2 cm)