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Artist information:
Artist:
Van Peebles Melvin
Instrument(s):
Composer, Film Director & Producer
Country:
U.S.A.
Gender:
Male

Record title:
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (US)
Price: (Euro)
30
Main style:
Soundtracks & Musicals
Substyle(s):
Soundtracks

Record information:
Record Company/
Label:
Stax
Catalogue
number:
STS 3001
Released
originally:
1971
This copy:
(if not orig.)

Cover made in:
U.S.A.
Record made in:
U.S.A.
Media:
Album
Sub media:
LP
Condition/
cover:
EX-
Condition/
record(s):
VG+
Additional information about:
Label:Cover:
Yellow labels. Boxed white, red and blue Stax 'fingers' picture logo on the left. Blue 'Stax Records, East McLemore, Memphis, Tenn. - Div. of Paramount Pictures Comp., a G+W Co.' perimeter print. (> bottom). Glossy fold-out cover. Some wear and a few light creases along the edges. A bit worn / creased corners. Cut-out hole. 'Stax Records, 98 N. Avalon, Memphis, U.S.A.' address on back.
Record(s):Attachment:
A few hairlines and light surface / needle marks. Also the pressing is a bit ugly. Plays great!
Other information & picture:
A renowned American actor, director, screenwriter, playwright, novelist and composer, born Melvin Peebles in 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, most famous for creating the acclaimed film "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song", which heralded a new era of African-American focused films. The film's music was performed by the then-unknown group Earth, Wind & Fire who were living in a single apartment with hardly any food at the time... 


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