The Chocolate Jam Co. were an American studio-based soul-funk band that released two albums on Epic in 1979 and 1980, the second featuring drummer/vocalist/producer Leon Chancler’s moniker “Ndugu” affixed to the nameplate.
Members: Leon “Ndugu” Chancler (lead vocals, drums, percussion), Leo Miller (vocals), Virginia Ayers (vocals), Byron Miller (bass), Maxi Anderson (vocals), Reggie Andrews (keyboards, arranger), Al McKay (guitar)
Discography:
- The Spread of the Future (1979)
- Do I Make You Feel Better? (1980 • Ndugu & The Chocolate Jam Co.)
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