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Cordless microphone used by Rakim to record The 18th Letter

Shure1997

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, D.C., United States

A wireless microphone used by Rakim to record the album "The 18th Letter" (1997). The hand-held microphone has a circular silver mesh wire grill covering the foam interior of the microphone. The grill is attached to a black plastic cylindrical handle with text printed in silver type near the attachment reading "SHURE" and "BETA 58A" twice around.

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  • Title: Cordless microphone used by Rakim to record The 18th Letter
  • Creator: Shure
  • Date Created: 1997
  • Subject Keywords: Hip-hop (Music), Rappers (Musicians), audio equipment
  • Rights: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Rakim
  • External Link: Object Record
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

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