Formed in France in the early 1970s, the Kongas boasted several members that would change the face of disco music, among them Don Ray and Cerrone.
Members: Cerrone, Don Ray
Kongas are notable for launching the career of French disco producer extraordinaire Jean-Marc Cerrone, who served as a percussionist in their early years. Playing a fusion of guitar-oriented, progressive-minded rock and polyrhythmic, Fela Kuti-style Afro-funk, Kongas took up residency at the Papagayo club in the French Riviera town of St. Tropez in the early '70s. French producer Eddie Barclay signed the group to his Barclay label, where they scored a minor hit single with "Boom," and toured Europe, Japan, and Africa. They released a debut album, Afro Rock, in 1974; however, musical differences led to Cerrone's departure for a highly successful solo career as a disco ....
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vincenzo4115 3 weeks ago
at 1:00 is THE memory
meraclees 1 year ago
I owned this cool LP :)
UndertheStar21 1 year ago
BIGGGGGGGGGG !!!! Jungle!
superm44 1 year ago
Thank you.I like this song.
TECCI777 2 years ago
cool song never herd it befor
illichademircastro 2 years ago
You, thank you much! We danced on this song, many years ago
cistvansm 2 years ago