"Long Live the Pimp" dice (clear acrylic, with white ink)
Content Description
The Pimp C rap artist collection contains several documents and other paraphenalia of the artist Chad "Pimp C" Butler. The documents include handwritten song lyrics on loose leaf paper and cardboard, papers from the Texas Department of Justice relating to his arrest for aggravated assault, a Grammy nomination, a copy of his obituary from his funeral, and a marketing plan by FM2 Radio and the joint venture deal with Universal Music Group. Also included in the collection are several forms of artwork featuring Pimp C and a 12-inch record (warped), with the songs Stop-N-Go and The Game Belongs to Me.
Dates
- Creation: 1987 - 2008
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.
Extent
From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
From the Collection: 0.869 Gigabytes (video concert performance footage and interview, nearline MS0651aip_001)
From the Collection: 5.25 Gigabytes (Nearline access: MS0651aip_002 (5.25 GB))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu