- On View
- Musical Crossroads Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- Musical Crossroads
- Published by
- Sam Fox Publishing Company, American, founded 1906
- Philips Records, American, founded 1950
- Recorded by
- Simone, Nina, American, 1933 - 2003
- Produced by
- Mooney, Hal, American, 1911 - 1995
- Date
- 1964
- Medium
- vinyl , ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 6 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (17.5 x 17.5 cm)
- Description
- A 7 inch, 45 rpm single of the edited version of "Mississippi Goddam" and "Sea Lion Woman" recorded by Nina Simone. The vinyl record (a) has a white label with black text at the center. The paper album sleeve (b) is also white with black. Across the top it has [MISSISSIPPI / *@!!?*@!] in a hand-drawn font along with the [PHILIPS] logo. At center is [BY NINA SIMONE], followed by smaller text reading [FROM THE ALBUM "NINA SIMONE IN CONCERT" PHS 600-135/PHM 200-135 / This single has been issued for DJ's in answer to your many requests. It has been specially edited for air play, featuring the "BEEP-BEEP" in place of @*?!!??]. The back of the sleeve has no text, marks, or inscriptions.
- Classification
- Record Albums
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Topic
- Civil rights
- Composers (Musicians)
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Jazz (Music)
- Popular music
- Resistance
- Singers (Musicians)
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.132.9ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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