Bobby Boyd Congress

The Bobby Boyd Congress was an American soul-funk band from New York that moved to Paris, where they released a 1971 self-titled album on Vadim Music. After Boyd’s return to the US, the musicians made five albums as Ice and two as the Lafayette Afro Rock Band.

Members: Arthur Young, Bobby Boyd, Diana Olverton, Frank Abel, Jerry Joe Beatty, Lafayette Hudson, Larry Jones, Perry Smith, Ronnie Buttacavoli

Discography:

• Bobby Boyd Congress (1971)
• “The Sun Is Shining” / “There It Is” (1972)