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Theme from "Mahogany" (Do You Know Where You're Going To): Museum Object and Cultural History

Theme from "Mahogany" (Do You Know Where You're Going To): date made: 1975. recording artist: Ross, Diana. manufacturer: Motown.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Diana Ross. side 1: Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) [mono]; side 2: Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) [stereo] (Motown M1377F) 45 rpm. Accessioned with original printed sleeve. Pressed on gold colored vinyl.

This song was featured in the 1975 Motown Productions and Paramount Pictures film Mahogany, directed by Berry Gordy and starred Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Jean-Pierre Aumont, and Anthony Perkins.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • date made: 1975
  • recording artist: Ross, Diana
  • manufacturer: Motown
  • Object Name: Sound Recording
  • Physical Description: vinyl (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 7 in; x 17.78 cm
  • place made: United States: California, Los Angeles, Hollywood
  • ID Number: 1996.3034.06750
  • catalog number: 1996.3034.06750
  • nonaccession number: 1996.3034
  • label number: M1377F
  • Credit Line: Gift of Robert B. Campbell in memory of Dorothy and William Campbell
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of American History through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed.

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