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Al Brown and Inner Force

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Al Brown and Inner Force, a Jamaican reggae band comprised of one woman and five men, pose as a group. The man at the bottom of the group is scanned...

Date Published
1990
1993
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Angélique Kidjo

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Angélique Kiojo, a singer from Benin, stands in front of a wallpapered wall of black ivy as she wears a red headscarf, a tuxedo jacket over a white...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Angelique Kidjo

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Beninese vocalist Angelique Kidjo leans against a wall and looks up at the camera. The photograph is shot at a slant. Printed in the margin below the...

Date Published
1991
1996
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Angelique Kidjo

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Beninese vocalist Angelique Kidjo stands in a dance pose and looks slightly sideways at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph,...

Date Published
1991
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Azumah

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South African band Azumah, comprised of one woman and four men. They are in traditional clothing and standing in front of two palm trees. Printed in...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

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Boukman Eksperyans, a roots music band comprised of Haitian men and women, sit in a group in traditional clothing and look directly at the...

Date Published
1998
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

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Boukman Eksperyans, a roots music band comprised of Haitian men and women, sit in a group in traditional clothing and look directly at the...

Date Published
1998
1999
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

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Boukman Eksperyans, a band of ten Haitian men and women, stand in a group in traditional clothing and smile directly at the photographer. Printed in...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

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Boukman Eksperyans, a roots music band comprised of ten Haitian men and women, stand in a group in traditional clothing on the steps of what might be...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Boukman Eksperyans

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Boukman Eksperyans, a roots music band comprised of eleven Haitian men and women, sit on brick walls in a group in traditional clothing and smile...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Itals

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Itals, a Jamaican reggae vocal group comprised of two men and one woman, stand together and smile at the camera. Printed in the margin below the...

Date Published
1998
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Judy Mowatt

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Jamaican reggae singer Judy Mowatt leans her head against a tree truck and smiles in a close-up, head-shot photograph. Half of her face is in the...

Date Published
1982
1986
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Judy Mowatt

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Jamaican reggae singer Judy Mowatt tucks her hands in fists under her chin and smiles at the camera. She wears a headband of shells and dangle...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahlathini [and the Mahotella Queens]

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Mahlathini, a Black South African mbaqanga musician, leans to the right and smiles at the camera as the Mahotella Queens, three Black South African...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens

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Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens is a South African mbaqanga band of three women and one man. The Mahotella Queens stand behind Mahlathini and...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens

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The Mahotella Queens are three black South African female mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing, stand on the Grand Emporium stage performing for...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens

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The Mahotella Queens are three Black South African mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing. The two on the outside look incredulously at the one in...

Date Published
1981
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens and the band

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The Mahotella Queens are three black South African female mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing, dance and sing on the Grand Emporium stage...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mahotella Queens and the band

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The Mahotella Queens are three black South African female mbaqanga musicians in traditional clothing, dance on the Grand Emporium stage performing for...

Date Published
1991
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Mia Doi Todd

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Mia Doi Todd, guitarist and singer of electronic ambient music, stands in a field on the plains and plays an acoustic guitar as she looks seriously at...

Date Published
July-2002
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Morgan Heritage

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Morgan Heritage, a roots and reggae band comprised of Jamaican men and women, stand or squat among the trunks of trees; some that have been carved...

Date Published
1994
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

O.J. Ekemode and the Nigerian Allstars

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

Date Published
1987
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Positive Vibration

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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...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Positive Vibration Band

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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...

Date Published
1985
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Project Iroko

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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...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

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  • (-) Grand Emporium Collection (37)

Types

  • photographs (37)

Genres

  • Publicity photographs (33)
  • Black & white photographs (31)
  • Gelatin silver prints (31)
  • Group portraits (25)
  • Portrait photographs (12)
  • Color photographs (6)
  • Negatives (3)
  • Photocopies (1)
  • Slides (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (28)
  • 1981-1990 (9)
  • 2001-2010 (4)

Subjects

  • Black people (35)
  • Men (24)
  • Bands (Music) (23)
  • Jamaicans (13)
  • Musicians (12)
  • Singers (12)
  • Ethnic costume (11)
  • Reggae musicians (11)
  • Haitians (5)
  • Men, White (4)
  • South Africans (4)
  • Beninese (3)
  • Fans (Persons) (3)
  • Guitarists (3)
  • Mbaqanga (Music) (3)
  • Ska (Music) (3)
  • Cubans (2)
  • Music--African influences (2)
  • Popular music--African influences (2)
  • Popular music--Cuban influences (2)
  • Africans (1)
  • Afrobeat (1)
  • Brazilians (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Electronica (Music) (1)
  • Funk musicians (1)
  • Nigerians (1)
  • Percussionists (1)
  • Soul musicians (1)
  • Zimbabweans (1)
  • (-) Women (37)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (3)

Subjects, People

  • Kidjo, Angélique, 1960- (3)
  • Mahlathini (2)
  • Malcolm, Carl, 1952- (2)
  • Mowatt, Judy (2)
  • Shaw, Wendy (2)
  • Alphonso, Roland (1)
  • Breedlove, Nathan (1)
  • Brevett, Lloyd (1)
  • Brown, Al (Percussionist) (1)
  • Clairborne, Baron (1)
  • Clark, Will (Trombonist) (1)
  • Ekemode, Orlando Julius (1)
  • George, Sophia (1)
  • James, Devon (Guitarist) (1)
  • Knibb, Lloyd (1)
  • Mapfumo, Thomas (1)
  • Ribeiro, Rita, 1966- (1)
  • Shaffer, Doreen (1)
  • Smith, Bill (Keyboard player) (1)
  • Sterling, Lester (1)
  • Todd, Mia Doi (1)

Date Published

  • 1991 (12)
  • 2000 (8)
  • 1990 (7)
  • 1994 (7)
  • 1998 (6)
  • 1985 (5)
  • 1981 (3)
  • 1992 (2)
  • 1993 (2)
  • 1996 (2)
  • 1997 (2)
  • 1999 (2)
  • 2004 (2)
  • 1982 (1)
  • 1986 (1)
  • 1987 (1)
  • 2001 (1)
  • 2002-07 (1)

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