Man sitting backstage with five young women during a performance of Bobby Moore and the Rhythm Aces at a dance at the National Guard Armory on Dallas Avenue in Selma, Alabama.
The woman sitting closest to him sang with the group, and the other women are backup dancers; in other photographs taken the same night, they are wearing matching outfits. Two of the women are holding up shoes near the man's head (as if to hit him with them), and another is pointing a nail file...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/102 |
Summary: | The woman sitting closest to him sang with the group, and the other women are backup dancers; in other photographs taken the same night, they are wearing matching outfits. Two of the women are holding up shoes near the man's head (as if to hit him with them), and another is pointing a nail file or knife at his chest. A photo spread about Bobby Moore and the Rhythm Aces appeared on page 3 of The Southern Courier for January 27-28, 1968. The issue is available online (not on the ADAH website): http://www.southerncourier.org/low-res/Vol4_No04_1968_01_27.pdf |
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