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Too Legit to Quit

1991

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

An audio cassette of MC Hammer "Too Legit to Quit" (1991). 2015.263.14a: An audio cassette tape. The cassette is clear plastic with white type on each side. Both sides have headers reading: [THIS IS THE WAY WE ROLL • BROTHERS HANG ON • TOO LEGIT TO QUIT• LIVING IN A/WORLD LIKE THIS • TELL ME (WHY CAN'T WE LIVE TOGETHER) • RELEASING SOME/PRESSURE • FIND YOURSELF A FRIEND • ROLLIN' ON (illegible) ] on Side 1, and [COUNT IT OFF • GOOD TO GO • LOVEHOLD • STREET SOLDIERS • DO NOT PASS ME/BY • GAINING MOMENTUM • BURN IT UP • ADDAMS GROOVE•] on Side 2. The Capitol Records logo, copyright information, and the cassette number [C4-98151] are featured on both sides. 2015.263.14b: An audio cassette paper jacket. The jacket is portrait orientation and has a white background with a black-and-white image of MC Hammer. Hammer is shirtless with suspenders and large necklace on.

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Catalog reference: 2015.263.14abc

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