Mikey Chung

b. Michael Chung, 1954, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Affectionately known as Mao, an acknowledgement of his Chinese ancestry, Chung played lead guitar on recording sessions as part of the Now Generation band, where he backed a number of artists including Bob Marley, following Peter Tosh's and Bunny Wailer's decisions to pursue solo careers. In 1976, Chung appeared with the heavyweight trio of Jacob Miller, Ian ‘Munty' Lewis and Roger Lewis on stage, attracting a good deal of attention as Chung, like the others, was not slim. His musical skills were utilized on the trio's Re...