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The Order of Time
- Published by
- Concord Records, American, founded 1995
- Recorded by
- June, Valerie, American, born 1982
- Produced by
- Marinelli, Matt, American
- Date
- 2017
- On ViewCulture/Fourth Floor, 4 053
- Exhibition
- Musical Crossroads
- Medium
- polycarbonate , paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (Case): 4 15/16 × 5 5/8 × 3/16 in. (12.6 × 14.3 × 0.5 cm)
- Description
- A copy of Valerie June's 2017 album The Order of Time in compact disk format. Track list is "Long Lonely Road", "Love You Once Made", "Shakedown", "If And", "Man Done Wrong", "The Front Door", "Astral Plane", "Just In Time", "With You", "Slip Slide On By", "Two Hearts", and "Got Soul". Album jacket features Valerie June with head slightly forward and down, her hair and dress fringe suggesting movement or dancing. Paper case has two pouches - one for a booklet with liner notes and a second for the disk.
- Classification
- Media Arts-Audio Recordings
- Type
- compact disks
- Topic
- Blues (Music)
- Caricature and cartoons
- Country (Music)
- Folk (Music)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Timothy Anne Burnside
- Object number
- 2018.100.4abc
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 2017 June Tunes Music. Permission required for use.
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Denim and suede suit jacket and bellbottoms worn by Charley Pride
- Attributed to
- Ortiz's Art Clothing and Ace Tailors, American
- Worn by
- Pride, Charley, American, 1934 - 2020
- Date
- 1976
- On ViewCulture/Fourth Floor, 4 053
- Exhibition
- Musical Crossroads
- Medium
- jacket: cotton denim, suede, and metal;
- pants: cotton denim, suede, and metal
- Dimensions
- H x W (jacket): 30 1/2 x 20 in. (77.5 x 50.8 cm)
- Inseam (pants): 34 1/2 in. (87.6 cm)
- Jacket on Form: 30 1/2 x 25 x 14 1/2 in. (77.5 x 63.5 x 36.8 cm)
- Description
- This denim jean jacket (a) and bell-bottom jeans (b) with suede patchwork details were worn by Charley Pride. The blue jean jacket (a) is cut straight with full-length sleeves and a fold-over collar with exaggerated pointed lapels. It closes at the center front with four (4) round metal buttons that have the text "KEMINGTON / 20 / GA / EXPRESS" engraved around them. Rectangular patches of tan, brown, and ochre suede with blue denim are sewn on the front and back yoke. There are two (2) patch pockets, one at each front chest, with pointed flaps that close using one (1) button each, though the button on the proper right pocket is missing. The cuff of each sleeve closes with two (2) buttons each. The jacket is not lined. There is a size tag at the interior center back neck.
- The bell-bottom blue jeans have side panels on each leg made from rectangular patches of tan, brown, and ochre suede with blue denim, matching the yoke decoration on the jacket (a). The pants close at the center front waist with a metal zipper, one (1) metal snap, and one (1) metal hook-and-eye. There is one (1) inset pocket at the proper right front waist. The pants are not lined.
- Place made
- Galveston, Texas, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Clothing-Costume
- Type
- jean jackets
- trousers
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charley Pride
- Object number
- 2012.125.50ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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CMA Award for Male Vocalist of the Year awarded to Charley Pride
- Issued by
- Country Music Association, American, founded 1958
- Received by
- Pride, Charley, American, 1934 - 2020
- Date
- 1971
- On ViewCulture/Fourth Floor, 4 053
- Exhibition
- Musical Crossroads
- Medium
- wood, metal, plastic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 14 x 5 x 5 in. (35.6 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm)
- Description
- 1971 Country Music Association (CMA) award for Male Vocalist of the Year, awarded to Charley Pride. The base of the award is white plastic with a gold metal plaque. Etched lettering on the plaque says "CHARLEY PRIDE / MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR / 1971." The top portion of the award is a wooden cone with a carved-out section on the front at the bottom. There is a gold metal music note in the carved-out section. Lettering on the flag of the music note reads "COUNTRY / MUSIC / ASSOCIATION." The note head features a raised design of a world map with lettering across the center that reads "BEST LIKED WORLD WIDE."
- Place used
- United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Awards and Medals
- Type
- trophies (prizes)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charley Pride
- Object number
- 2012.125.67
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Letter sent to Charley Pride from Captain Jeff Wells
- Written by
- Captain Wells, Jeff, American
- Received by
- Pride, Charley, American, 1934 - 2020
- Subject of
- United States Army, American, founded 1775
- Date
- May 28, 2007
- On ViewCulture/Fourth Floor, 4 053
- Exhibition
- Musical Crossroads
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (letter): 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
- H x W (images): 8 1/2 × 11 in. (21.6 × 27.9 cm)
- Description
- A fan letter sent to Charley Pride from Captain Jeff Wells while serving in United States Army. The letter is handwritten in blue ink on yellow paper. In the letter, Jeff Wells thanks Charley Pride for making music that allowed him to temporarily escape from the war in Iraq. Also included are four images of Wells while serving in Iraq. The images are printed on a white piece of paper in landscape view (2012.125.76.1.6b). The images are attached to letter with a metal staple.
- Place depicted
- San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States, North and Central America
- Baghdad, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Type
- letters (correspondence)
- Topic
- Correspondence
- Country (Music)
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Iraq War, 2003-2011
- Military
- Photography
- Singers (Musicians)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charley Pride
- Object number
- 2012.125.76.1.6ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Jeff Wells
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Letter to Charley Pride from Richard Nixon
- Written by
- President Richard M. Nixon, American, 1913 - 1994
- Owned by
- Pride, Charley, American, 1934 - 2020
- Date
- October 26, 1971
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 10 3/4 x 8 5/8 x 7/16 in. (27.3 x 21.9 x 1.1 cm)
- Description
- Letter from Richard Nixon to Charley Pride on the occasion of Pride winning Entertainer of the Year by the Country Music Association. The letter is written on White House letterhead with an embossed seal at the top. It is signed by Richard Nixon in black ink. Letter is framed within a black frame and a cream colored paper mat with a black border. The back of the frame has a small price sticker in the upper right hand corner.
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Type
- letters (correspondence)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charley Pride
- Object number
- 2012.125.82
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Gelatin silver print of Charley Pride wearing a Milwaukee Brewers uniform
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Milwaukee Brewers, American, founded 1970
- Pride, Charley, American, 1934 - 2020
- Owned by
- Pride, Charley, American, 1934 - 2020
- Date
- February 25, 1971
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 9 1/16 x 8 1/8 in. (23.1 x 20.6 cm)
- Description
- Black and white photograph of country singer Charley Pride playing baseball. Pride is wearing a baseball jersey with "BREWERS" written across the chest. He is wearing a baseball cap with the letter [M] on the front. He is holding a baseball in his right hand, and he appears to be mid-throw, with his arm pulled back. There is a sideways red stamp on the back, on the right edge that reads [EBBY HAWERLANDER]. There is a blue stamp in the bottom right corner of the back that reads [GAZETTE / FEB 25 1971]
- Place depicted
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- black-and-white photographs
- portraits
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charley Pride
- Object number
- 2012.125.99.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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I Can't Stop Loving You / Born To Lose
- Published by
- ABC Records, American, 1955 - 1979
- Recorded by
- Charles, Ray, American, 1930 - 2004
- Date
- 1962
- Medium
- (2010.34.12a): vinyl;
- (2010.34.12b): ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (sleeve): 7 x 7 1/16 in. (17.8 x 17.9 cm)
- Diameter (record): 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
- Description
- A 45 rpm record of I Can't Stop Loving You and Born To Lose by Ray Charles. The record has a black label with: [ABC-PARAMOUNT] across the top in yellow, red, and blue lettering.
- Classification
- Media Arts-Audio Recordings
- Type
- 45 rpm records
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2010.34.12ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- © MCA Records. Permission required for use.
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Untitled
- Photograph by
- Herron, Gaylord Oscar, American
- Subject of
- Wilson, Robert, American, 1956 - 2010
- Cain's Ballroom, American, founded 1924
- Date
- 1973
- Medium
- ink on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (print): 20 1/4 x 13 in. (51.4 x 33 cm)
- H x W (matted): 24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm)
- Description
- Sepia-toned photograph on archival paper created by the photographer, Gaylord Oscar Herron. The photograph depicts Robert Wilson wearing a 1970s-style floral printed collared shirt, black top hat, holding a bass guitar. On the wall above him is a large framed photograph of the singer Hank Williams wearing a white suit and cowboy hat, holding an acoustic guitar and standing in front of a WSN microphone. Also behind him on the wall is hanging a fire extinguisher. Below the photograph is the following annotation: "1973/047". The back of the print contains the artist's signature and date ("1973").
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- portraits
- digital prints
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Gaylord Oscar Herron
- Object number
- 2012.67.6
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Gaylord Oscar Herron
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While The Band Is Playing Dixie
- Recorded by
- Macdonald, John Scantlebury, Canadian, 1871 - 1931
- Manufactured by
- Victor Talking Machine Company, 1901 - 1929
- Owned by
- McDonald, Vernon Sugg, American, 1906 - 1982
- Sugg, Mary Elizabeth, American, 1839 - 1915
- Date
- ca. 1901-1902
- Medium
- shellac
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 7 × 1/8 in. (17.8 × 0.3 cm)
- Description
- A shellac 78-rpm record manufactured by the Victor Talking Machine Company. The label in the center, in gold reads: [Victor Record] Followed by text that is too worn to read. The bottom half of the label reads: [While The Band Is Playing Dixie / By / Harry Macdonough / A-654]. The label has a lot of wear and has started to show through the back of the record.
- Place collected
- Sugg McDonald House, Sonora, Tuolumne County, California, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Audio Recordings
- Type
- 78 rpm records
- Topic
- Country (Music)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Bob and Sherri Brennan in memory of Vernon Sugg McDonald
- Object number
- 2014.316.4.16
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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In the Shadow of the Pines
- Manufactured by
- Columbia Records, American, founded 1888
- Owned by
- McDonald, Vernon Sugg, American, 1906 - 1982
- Sugg, Mary Elizabeth, American, 1839 - 1915
- Date
- ca. 1904-1905
- Medium
- shellac
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 7 × 1/8 in. (17.8 × 0.3 cm)
- Description
- A shellac 78-rpm record manufactured by Columbia Phonograph Company. The label, in the center, in silver type, reads: [Columbia Disc Record / Condition of Sale / This record is sold upon the express condition that it shall not be copied or duplicated and that the full right of property or possession reverts to the Columbia Phonograph Co. upon violation of this condition. / Columbia Phonograph Co. / New York / London / Grand Prize / Paris, 1900 / In the Shadow of the Pines / Baritone and Tenor Duet / No. 258 / Patented May 4, 1886, and December 10, 1901]. The back of the record has some bubbling and a piece of paper glued on that reads: [This record is manufactured by the American Graphophone Company under certain patents and licensed or sold through its sole sales agent, the Columbia Phonograph Company, General, subject to conditions and restrictions as to the persons to and the prices at which it may be resold by any person into whose hands it comes. Copies or duplicates must not be made from it. The price of this record throughout the United States is Fifty Cents. No sale is authorized and no license is granted to use this record when sold below that price. / Any violation of any such conditions or restrictions makes the seller or user liable as an infringer of said patents. / American Graphophone Co.]
- Place collected
- Sugg McDonald House, Sonora, Tuolumne County, California, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Audio Recordings
- Type
- 78 rpm records
- Topic
- Country (Music)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Bob and Sherri Brennan in memory of Vernon Sugg McDonald
- Object number
- 2014.316.4.21
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Have A Little Talk With Jesus / Strange Things Happening Every Day
- Recorded by
- Tharpe, Sister Rosetta, American, 1915 - 1973
- Foley, Red, American, 1910 - 1968
- Published by
- Decca Records, British, founded 1929
- Distributed by
- Decca Records, British, founded 1929
- Date
- 1952
- Medium
- vinyl, ink on paper
- Dimensions
- Diameter (record): 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
- H x W (paper sleeve): 7 1/16 × 7 1/16 in. (18 × 18 cm)
- Description
- A 45 rpm record album with the songs “Have A Little Talk With Jesus” recorded by Sister Rosetta Tharpe and “Strange Things Happening Every Day” recorded by Red Foley. The album has a red label with black text. Across the top is printed [DECCA / SAMPLE COPY - NOT FOR SALE]. The album has a paper sleeve (2014.98.3b) with the Decca Records logo repeated in a graphic pattern on the frontside and advertisements for [all-time DECCA FAVORITES available in 45 RPM] on the back. The back of the record sleeve is inscribed with [DJ M2] in the top right corner.
- Place captured
- Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Audio Recordings
- Type
- 45 rpm records
- Topic
- Country (Music)
- Gospel (Music)
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Mass media
- Rhythm and blues (Music)
- Singers (Musicians)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Gayle Wald
- Object number
- 2014.98.4ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible