The Congos Concert History

The Congos are a reggae vocal group from Jamaica which formed as a duo with Ashanti Roy (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 recorded the classic Heart of The Congos in 1977, with producer Lee "Scratch" Perry at the Black Ark Studio.

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The Congos Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 8)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 14, 2006
The Congos

SummerJam

Fühlinger See Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Jul 13, 2006 –
Jul 16, 2006
Dour Festival 2006
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Dour, Wallonia, Belgium
May 13, 2006
The Congos Cabaret Sauvage Paris, Île-de-France, France
Mar 13, 1999
The Congos Maritime Hall San Francisco, California, United States
Jun 21, 1997
The Congos

Sierra Nevada Music Festival

Marysville Memorial Auditorium Marysville, California, United States
Jun 20, 1997 –
Jun 22, 1997
Sierra Nevada World Music Festival 1997
Barrington Levy / Israel Vibration / Long Beach Dub All-Stars / The Congos / Los Van Van / Common Sense / The Original Wailers / Everton Blender / Ras Michael and the Sons of Negus / Filibuster / Dub Nation / Linton Kwesi Johnson & Dennis Bovell Dub Band / Root Awakening / Strictly Roots Show all bands
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Riverfront Park Sacramento, California, United States
Jun 12, 1997
Toots & The Maytals / The Congos

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Tramps New York, New York, United States
Apr 10, 1997
The Congos Hof Ter Lo Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
Apr 09, 1997
The Congos Patronaat Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands
Apr 08, 1997
The Congos Nighttown Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Apr 06, 1997
The Congos De Oosterpoort Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Mar 28, 1997
The Congos Krakatoa Mérignac, France
Jan 30, 1986
The Congos Graffiti Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 31, 1980
The Congos Théâtre de la Mutualité Paris, Île-de-France, France

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