Reference Number
ARC-0552
Level of description
collection
Title
Lynda West Collection on the Fat Boys
Date
1987, undated
Size
4.07 (Linear feet)
Scope and Contents
The Lynda West Collection on the Fat Boys documents the output of this Brooklyn, New York hip-hop trio. The collection contains handwritten and typed lyrics to the song "Rock Rulin'" and two posters. The collection is arranged by format.
Biography / Administrative History
The Fat Boys were an American hip-hop trio from Brooklyn, New York. Their first album was released in 1984. The group continues tp perform with two of its original members, after Buff Love (AKA, the Human Beatbox) passed away in 1995.
Notes
Acquisition Note: The Lynda West Collection on the Fat Boys was received by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc., as a gift from West on April 1, 2010.
Citation: [Identification of Item], Lynda West Collection on the Fat Boys, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
Processing Information: Processed by Anastasia Karel, Archivist. Completed December 12, 2014. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual.
Access
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Use
The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. For more information, please consult the staff of the Library and Archives.
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