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The Congos

The Congos are a reggae vocal group from Jamaica which formed as the duo "Ashanti" Roy Johnson (tenor) (b. Roydel Johnson, 1947, Hanover, Jamaica) and Cedric Myton (falsetto) (b. 1947, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica), later becoming a trio with the addition of Watty Burnett (baritone) (b.early 1950s, Port Antonio, Jamaica). and have been active on and off from the mid-1970s until the present day. They are best known for their Heart of the Congos album, recorded with Lee "Scratch" Perry.

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Genres reggae roots reggae dub experimental psychedelic

Albums

  1. Image of Africa
    1979
  2. Congo Ashanti
    1979
  3. Face the Music
    1995
  4. Natty Dread Rise Again
    1997
  5. Give Them the Rights
    2005
  6. Feast
    2006
  7. Cock Mouth Kill Cock
    2006
  8. Back in the Black Ark
    2010
  9. Dub Feast
    2012
  10. FRKWYS, Volume 9: Icon Give Thank
    2012

Other releases

  1. Live at Maritime Hall / San Francisco
    2000
  2. Icon Give Life
    2012