Photograph by
Salidor, David, American, born 1964
Subject of
Run-D.M.C., American, 1981 - 2002
Simmons, Russell, American, born 1957
Plotnicki, Steve, American, ca. 1955
Robbins, Cory, American, born 1957
Profile Records, American, 1981 - 1997
Date
ca. 1984
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet): 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
H x W (Image): 8 3/4 × 13 in. (22.2 × 33 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Jam Master Jay and Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC, Russell Simmons, Steve Plotnicki, and Cory Robbins of Profile Records, taken in New York City. Clockwise from left to right is Darryl McDaniels, Russell Simmons, Steve Plotnicki, Cory Robbins, and Jam Master Jay in front. Behind Cory Robbins is a door with the number [912] printed near the top. On the back is an inscription written by Bill Adler with the subject, date, and photographer's name.
Place captured
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Business
Gesture
Hip-hop (Music)
Musicians
Photography
Rappers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.132.393
Restrictions & Rights
© David Salidor 1984/1985
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5cb1f9ef7-724b-4cb2-9e7d-6df02a784be1

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