- Recorded by
- Mabley, Moms, American, 1897 - 1975
- Distributed by
- Chess Records, American, founded 1950
- Owned by
- Smock, Ginger, American, 1920 - 1995
- Date
- 1961
- Medium
- vinyl, ink on paper
- Dimensions
- Diameter (vinyl disc): 12 in. (30.5 cm)
- H x W (sleeve): 12 5/16 × 12 5/16 in. (31.3 × 31.3 cm)
- Description
- A 33 1/3 rpm record album titled "The Funniest Woman in the World:" Moms Mabley Onstage recorded by Moms Mabley. The front of album cover features a color photograph of Moms Mabley sitting on stage holding a microphone in her proper right hand. Yellow and white type at top of cover reads "'the funniest woman in the world' / MOMS MABLEY ONSTAGE / CHESS LP 1447." The back of the record cover consists of black type against a white background and features a review from Redd Foxx. The vinyl disc has a black inner circle with silver type.
- Classification
- Record Albums
- Type
- record covers
- long-playing records
- Topic
- Amusements
- Comedy
- Women
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Lydia Samuel Bennett
- Object number
- 2016.161.3.8ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Universal Music Group
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