On View
Musical Crossroads Gallery
Exhibition
Musical Crossroads
Written by
Questlove, American, born 1971
Subject of
The Roots, American, founded 1987
Electric Lady Studios, American, founded 1970
Date
1997-1999
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (each): 9 13/16 × 7 1/2 in. (25 × 19 cm)
Description
These six (6) pages of lined note paper contain handwritten notes in black and blue ink made by Questlove. The content pertains to mastering of the album "Things Fall Apart" (1999). The pages were torn along the left side from a bound notebook, with the upper and lower right corners of each page rounded. The pages are preprinted with lines on both sides, but text is only written on the front side of all six pages.
Transcription Center Status
Transcription Available
Place used
Electric Lady Studios, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Documents and Manuscripts
Type
notes
Topic
Composers (Musicians)
Hip-hop (Music)
Instrumentalists (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of The Roots
Object number
2016.101a-f
Restrictions & Rights
© The Roots
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51587874e-a5a0-42c1-8fea-ac3dbd3f3e9a

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