Grand Emporium Collection

O.J. Ekemode and the Nigerian Allstars, a Nigerian Afrobeat ensemble comprised of two women and three men, stand together wearing traditional clothing and holding their instruments. Printed in the...

One People, an American reggae band comprised of five men: one Asian American, two African American, one white, and one East Indian American. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "One People...

Guinean guitarist Ousmane Kouyate sits and holds an electric guitar between his legs as he looks off into the distance. He wears a floral print vest over a dark turtle neck. Printed in the margin...

Paladins, a band of three black men sitting on a curb and smiling at the camera. Each wears a different clothing style.

British reggae vocalist Pato Banton, right hand under his chin to reveal a Grammy ring, smiles at the photographer. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Pato Banton. 2000 Surfdog, Inc. www...

British reggae vocalist Pato Banton threads his fingers at his chest and points forward with both hands as he smiles directly at the photographer. He wears a light colored visor. Printed in the margin...

British reggae vocalist Pato Banton threads his fingers between his knees as he sits on a step smiling at the photographer, the bill of his hat turned slightly to the right. Printed in the margin...

Positive Vibration Band, with Carl Malcolm, is a reggae band comprised of two Jamaican men who stand in the back with their arms crossed, a white man kneeling in the center, and two Jamaican women...

Positive Vibration Band, a reggae band comprised of two Jamaican men sitting on either side of a Jamaican woman. Carl Malcolm sits on the left. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Positive...

The Presidents of Crucial World Rhythms, a reggae and world beat band comprised of six Filipino men and two white women, who stand in a line on a beach in front of the surf. Printed in the margin...

Project Iroko, a Cuban band comprised of three women and six men, who stand outside in front of a fence in stage costumes and holding percussion instruments. Printed in the margin below the photograph...

Project Iroko, a Cuban band comprised of three women and six men, who stand outside in front of a fence in stage costumes and holding percussion instruments. Printed in the margin below the photograph...

Reggae vocalist Q Shan Dia, from Union Island in St. Vincents and the Grenadines, stands on a beach holding an elaborate walking stick. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Q shan Dia. Ny-Jah...

Ras Hailu Gabriel Joseph I (HR), a British born, Jamaican American reggae musician and singer, holds the end of one of the locks of his hair and looks seriously at the camera in a close-up, head-shot...

Ras Hailu Gabriel Joseph I (HR), a British born, Jamaican American reggae musician and singer, holds the end of one of the locks of his hair and looks seriously at the camera in a close-up, head-shot...

Ras Hailu Gabriel Joseph I (HR), a British born, Jamaican American reggae musician and singer, holds the end of one of the locks his hair and looks seriously at the camera in a close-up, head-shot...

Ras Michael, a Jamaican reggae singer and repeater (kete) player, sits among microphones as he sits to perform. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Ras Michael. Shanachie Recordings Artists."

Rascalin, a Bocas del Toro roots singer and guitarist, sits by a rock wall and looks seriously forward with his elbows resting on his knees. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Rascalin."

Reggae Cowboys, a Canadian reggae band of Canadian men and men from the West Indies, stand outside, with a brick wall and a window with security bars over it, behind them. They are wearing clothing...

Reggae Cowboys, a Canadian reggae band of Canadian men and men from the West Indies, stand outside by brick walls. Four of the five wear cowboy hats. Only the man in the center looks at the camera...

Blues singer Rondo, looks seriously at the camera in a close-up, head-shot photograph. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Rondo. Booking - (314) (849-7443). Recording Artist (U.S.A.) Blue...

Jamaican reggae vocalist Ronnie Davis stands in front of a plant and looks up at the photographer with a sneer. Printed in the margin below the photograph, Ronnie Davis, Nighthawk Records, P.O. Box...

Jamaican reggae artists Robert Doctor, Ronnie Davis and Roy Smith gather for a head-shot photograph in front of a white background. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Robert Doctor * Ronnie...

Root 1 is a reggae band comprised of guitarist Jerry Stevens, drummer Michael Wong, from Trinidad, and bassist and vocalist Ivan "Bassie" Libard, from St. Kitts. They bend over as a group as they...

Roy Carrier, accordion player of zydeco music, laughs as he plays a Guerrini accordion and looks at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph, "Roy Carrier. Lanor Records [logo]. P.O. Box...