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Master Don and the Master Don Committe promotional portrait
Master Don and the Master Don Committe promotional portrait

Master Don and the Master Don Committe promotional portrait

Visual image Master Don and The Death Committee
Datec. 1980
Mediumpaper (fiber product)
DimensionsOverall (HW): 8 9/16 × 7 1/4 in. (21.749 × 18.415 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number1999.733.241
Text Entries
Master Don and The Death Committee was a Hip-Hop group from Harlem, New York. Members included Master Don/Johnny D, Pebbly Poo, Gangster G, Keith KC and Boo Ski. The Death Committee was one of the first truly diverse groups incorporating the Latin and female rappers. They released their famous single “Funkbox Party” in 1983 on Enjoy records. Other tracks they released on Enjoy were “We’re Gonna Get You Hot” and “Music Gram” which were produced by Pumpkin and Bobby Robinson.
A cut out black and white portrait photo of four men and a woman. Master Don The Master Don Committe is printed on top in Black ink.
CopyrightThis work is issued under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) License. For more information, go to https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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The First Super Battle with Master Don, Cold Crush Bros., Deaf Committee and Charlie and Wayne, February 26, 1982
Master Don and The Death Committee
Date: 1982
Medium: ink; paper (fiber product)
Object number: 1999.733.265
A Christmas Show of Shows Starring C-D-III Crew, Twice as Nice Crew, The Fresh with others, Stratford, CT
Master Don and The Death Committee
Date: c. 1980
Medium: ink; paper (fiber product)
Object number: 1999.733.48
The Shining Stars, Master Don, B. Fats, Gangster Crew, Echo Master Atom Ant, at Studio 125, New York, NY, March 28, 1980
Master Don
Date: 1980
Medium: ink; paper (fiber product)
Object number: 2000.665.12
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Master Don
Date: 1982
Medium: ink; paper (fiber product)
Object number: 1998.802.2
A " Superstar" Party:  Mikey Dee, Symbolic Three, Master Don, at Y.W.C.A., Paterson, NJ, October 5, 1985
Master Don
Date: 1985
Medium: ink; paper (fiber product)
Object number: 1999.733.73
Johnny-D and Gangsta-G
Master Don
Date: c. 1980
Medium: chromogenic color prints
Object number: 1999.733.126
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Rock Master Scott
Date: c. 1985
Medium: paper (fiber product)
Object number: 1999.733.239