Reggae musician Jimmy Cliff singing into a microphone on stage at the 1991 Fall Fest concert series at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
Title
Reggae musician Jimmy Cliff singing into a microphone on stage at the 1991 Fall Fest concert series at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
Subject
Cliff, Jimmy
Reggae musicians--Jamaica
Reggae music--Jamaica
Singers--Jamaica
Description
Reggae musician and singer Jimmy Cliff is captured mid-performance, singing passionately into a microphone on a stand at the 1991 UB Fall Fest concert series sponsored by the University at Buffalo Student Association. He wears a patterned, short-sleeved garment with traditional Jamaican textile designs and a rounded cap tied at the back. The lighting is bright and soft, likely natural daylight, silhouetting the subject slightly against a pale background. The scene conveys an expressive and energetic musical moment.
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1991-09-14
Rights
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Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
16853_14
Is Part Of
Prominent Visitors to Buffalo. LIB-UA016
Public Affairs Photograph collection
Collection
Citation
“Reggae musician Jimmy Cliff singing into a microphone on stage at the 1991 Fall Fest concert series at the State University of New York at Buffalo.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed February 15, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/21957.