9 Replies to “ The Congos - Heart Of The Congos (CD, Album) ”

1. May 18,  · For Heart Of The Congos there are 2 versions available - the original CD or the cleaned up and remastered version. Because of cost, i elected to go for the original, thinking it can't be that bad. I've got quite a reasonable system and there is background noise throughout this CD /5().

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2. Aug 16,  · ℗ The Congos © Blood and Fire Limited. Digital remaster of the album with "lost" tracks on the second CD: Tracks and taken from the Congo Man / Congo Man Chant 12". Track is a dub version to Fisherman previously available as a Jamaican 7" on the Upsetter label/5().

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3. On Heart of the Congos he was brilliant, and across the record's original ten tracks Perry created a masterpiece of music. Many critics consider this album one of the best roots records of all time, and at the very least, it was Perry 's apex -- only Junior Byles ' Beat Down Babylon is an equal contender/

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4. Along with Bunny Wailer's Blackheart Man and Culture's Two Sevens Clash, The Heart of the Congos represents one of the monumental summits of reggae music. This is 70s reggae at its most complex, haunting and deeply heavy best/5().

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5. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of Heart Of The Congos on Discogs. Label: Blood & Fire - BAFCD • Format: CD Album, Remastered CD Compilation All Media Reissue, Repress Slipcase • Country: UK • Genre: Reggae • Style: Roots Reggae, Dub/5(4).

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6. No reggae album more obscure than the Congos' Heart of the Congos is as rich, and no richer album is as obscure. The Congos were just a duo, airborne falsetto Cedric Myton and tenor Roydel Johnson, who got together in and approached old acquaintance Lee 'Scratch' Perry about recording an album at his Black Ark Studio.

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7. For Heart Of The Congos there are 2 versions available - the original CD or the cleaned up and remastered version. Because of cost, i elected to go for the original, thinking it can't be that bad. I've got quite a reasonable system and there is background noise throughout this CD and it certainly is not clean/5().

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8. Heart of the Congos is a roots reggae album by The Congos, produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry at his Black Ark studio with a studio band including Boris Gardiner on bass and Ernest Ranglin on guitar. The album was released in It is noted as being one of Perry's masterpiece productions of the Black Ark era.. The first issue of the LP in Jamaica was a very limited release said to consist of.

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9. Sep 16,  · The album itself has also been known as ‘Heart of the Congo Man’ and was first released on Lee Perry’s ‘Black Art’ label in If you have never heard this album, then you owe it to yourself to pick up a copy – it is a dense and complex roots production with soaring vocals and melodies.

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