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Mongoose

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Mongoose, a band of six Black, possibly African, men stand outside among palm trees wearing traditional clothing.

Date Published
1985
2004
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Grand Emporium Collection

Mongoose

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Mongoose, a band of six Black, possibly African, men stand outside on stairs, one band member of each step, in front of palm trees. They wear...

Date Published
1985
2004
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
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Grand Emporium Collection

Mutabaruka

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Jamaican reggae singer Mutabaruka looks off to the right in a very close-up, head-shot photograph. Printed in the margin below the photograph,...

Date Published
1986
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Grand Emporium Collection

Mutabaruka

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Jamaican reggae singer Mutabaruka sits straddling a railing with his elbows resting on his legs and his fingers intertwined as he looks seriously at...

Date Published
1985
1994
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Grand Emporium Collection

Mystic Revealers

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Mystic Revealers, a Jamaican reggae band comprised of four men, squat or stand by a tree-lined river and look at the camera. Printed in the margin...

Date Published
1991
2000
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Grand Emporium Collection

Mystic Revealers

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Mystic Revealers, a Jamaican reggae band comprised of seven men, sit in a group and look at the camera. Printed in the margin below the photograph,...

Date Published
1991
2000
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Grand Emporium Collection

Nasio

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Nasio, reggae singer from the Commonwealth of Dominica, plays a guitar as he sits and looks off to the right. Printed in the margin below the...

Date Published
1994
1999
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Grand Emporium Collection

O.J. Ekemode

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Nigerian Afrobeat saxophonist O.J. Ekemode leans a tenor saxophone on his left shoulder as he wears traditional clothing and cap. Printed in the...

Date Published
1992
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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
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Grand Emporium Collection

Ousmane Kouyate

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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...

Date Published
1990
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Grand Emporium Collection

Paladins

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

Date Published
1985
2004
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Grand Emporium Collection

Pascal Bokar

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Pascal Bokar, a French African man who plays AfroBlueGrazz music, smiles as he holds a guitar. He wears blue traditional African clothing.

Date Published
1994
1996
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Grand Emporium Collection

Pato Banton

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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...

Date Published
2000
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Grand Emporium Collection

Pato Banton

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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...

Date Published
1991
2000
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Grand Emporium Collection

Pato Banton

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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...

Date Published
1991
2000
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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
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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
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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

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

Q Shan Dia

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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...

Date Published
2001
2004
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Grand Emporium Collection

Ras Hailu Gabriel Joseph I (HR)

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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...

Date Published
1987
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Ras Hailu Gabriel Joseph I (HR)

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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...

Date Published
1987
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Grand Emporium Collection

Ras Hailu Gabriel Joseph I (HR)

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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...

Date Published
1987
1990
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Ras Michael

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

Date Published
1989
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Grand Emporium Collection

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