Group

Assagai

From: London, United Kingdom
Since: present
Releases: 3

afrobeat
highlife
jazz fusion
psychedelic rock

About

Assagai was an Afro-rock band, active in the early 1970s in London, whose relatively short career produced two albums recorded in 1971. It has been described as "the second best-known African group of the late 60s/early 70s in Britain" after Osibisa.

From Assagai on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Members

Mongezi Feza now trumpet
Bizo Mngqikana now tenor saxophone
Dudu Pukwana now alto saxophone, piano
Terri Quaye now congas
Louis Moholo · former drums (drum set)

Discography

Albums 2

Singles 1

The Cocoa Remixes 2026

Links

Reference

Tags

afro-rock

Identifiers

MusicBrainz: 7123a900-2e38-4d17-bf60-6002bc1c932f

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.