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Divine Sounds promotional portrait
Divine Sounds promotional portrait

Divine Sounds promotional portrait

Visual image Divine Sounds
Datec. 1980
Mediumpaper (fiber product)
DimensionsOverall (HWD): 8 × 10 in. (20.32 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number1999.733.236
Text Entries
Divine Sounds were a Rap group from Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York. The group consisted of Shelton-D (Shelton McCoy, b. unknown) and brothers Disco Ritchie (Richard Dowling, b. unknown), and DJ Mike Music (Michael Dowling, deceased). They released a single in 1984 called "What People Do For Money" that led to them being signed to Specific Records. 
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Date: 1984
Medium: polyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
Object number: 2000.19.22.A,.B
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Date: 1984
Medium: polyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
Object number: 2001.337.40.A,.B
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Date: c. 1980
Medium: ink; paper (fiber product)
Object number: 1999.733.101
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Date: 1982
Medium: ink; paper (fiber product)
Object number: 1999.733.22
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Date: 1979
Medium: ink; paper (fiber product)
Object number: 1999.733.40