Recorded by
Ross, Diana, American, born 1944
Distributed by
Motown Record Corporation, American, founded 1959
Owned by
Smock, Ginger, American, 1920 - 1995
Date
1978
Medium
record (a): vinyl;
jacket (b): ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (album jacket): 12 5/16 × 12 5/16 in. (31.3 × 31.3 cm)
Diameter (record): 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Description
A twelve-inch 33 1/3 rpm LP recording of the album "Ross" recorded by Diana Ross. The front of the album cover is yellow and has an illustration of Diana Ross wearing a white dress. She is in front of a green plant. Her right arm is raised and her hand is behind her head. She is holding a cigarette in her right hand. The smoke of the cigarette spells “Ross.” The word “Diana” is at the top center of the album cover in white.
Classification
Media Arts-Audio Recordings
Type
record covers
long-playing records
Topic
Rhythm and blues (Music)
Singers (Musicians)
Soul (Music)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Lydia Samuel Bennett
Object number
2016.161.3.5ab
Restrictions & Rights
© 1978 Motown Record Corporation
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5742368dc-8d09-40db-8140-8192b00c71db

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