Museum object · Record Albums
Motor Booty Affair
1978
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A 33 1/3 rpm record album titled, Motor Booty Affair, by Parliament-Funkadelic. This object is comprised of a vinyl disc (a) of the long-playing record, a gate-fold album cover (b), and a paper sleeve (c). 2015.172.28a: A vinyl record from the 33 1/3 rpm record album titled, Motor Booty Affair, by Parliament-Funkadelic. The vinyl record has a circular label at the center with black text. At the top of the label is the logo for Casablanca Record and FilmWorks, Inc., in orange to red gradient text resembling a neon sign. Below is a color illustration of a desert scene with a small casbah with domed roofed buildings and a minaret. Outside of the Kasbah’s main gates, on either side, is a film crew with cameras and other film equipment and two men on camels. Just above the center hole is the record title, [MOTOR BOOTY AFFAIR], printed in black text.
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Catalog reference: 2015.172.28abc
