The Jolly Boys
- Origin: Port Antonio, Jamaica
- Genre: Mento
- Years active: 1945-present
- Website: www.jollyboysmusic.com
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Biography
The Jolly Boys are a mento band from Port Antonio, Jamaica. It was formed in 1945 and had great commercial success in the late 1980s and 1990s among reggae and world music fans. They released a new album in 2010 (Great Expectation) and are currently the house band at GeeJam, a hotel in Port Antonio.
Members:
- Albert Minott - lead vocals
- Allan Swymmer - percussion
- Derrick Henry - rumba box
- Egbert Watson - banjo
Albums:
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