Congo Norvell

Biography

Congo Norvell was a band led by guitarist Kid Congo Powers and vocalist Sally Norvell. Congo Norvell formed in 1990 after Powers and Norvell met at the deathbed of a friend in Los Angeles.

Various incarnations of the band have included Jim Sclavunos (8 Eyed Spy, The Cramps, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds), Paul Wallfisch, Brian Emrich, Kristian Hoffman (Mumps, Swinging Madisons), Mary Mullen, Joe Berardi and Jack Martin. Singer Mark Eitzel from American Music Club was featured in duets with Norvell on 1998's Abnormals Anonymous.

Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.