Record Details

Artist:	The Congos
Title:	Heart Of The Congos
Format:	CDReissue
Label:	Blood & Fire
Cat No:	BAFCD 009
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Genres:	Roots ReggaeDub
Status	Have
Added To List	30th March 2020

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From the liner notes: This reissue attempts to be the definitive version of this classic; longer than any of the previous five issues, it also includes scarce mixes of several tracks on the bonus CD, all digitally remastered to provide the optimum sound quality. Recorded in The Black Ark 1976/77 Cardiff Crescent, Washington Gardens Kingston, Jamaica Mastered at the Town House, London Digital Restoration at Room 63, Abbey Road Studios, London Design and Art Direction at Intro, London Project Co-ordination for Blood and Fire Limited CD2: "Congoman" / "Congoman Chant" are taken from the master tape for Island Black Swan 12" issue, first released in 1977 and not available since then "Bring The Mackaback" is a dub version to "Fisherman" previously available as a Jamaican 7" B-side released on the Upsetter label "Noah Sugar Pan" is Scratch's B-side dub mix to the Black Art label 7" of "Ark of the Covenant" first issued in 1977 "Solid Foundation" is from the master tape of the Jamaican Upsetter 12" mix Special Thanks: Cedric and Yvonne Myton, Roydel Johnson, Barry Frankson, Andrea Lewis, Clive Chin and Mandy Campbell, Bob Perry, Lisa Barbaris & Max King, David Katz, Jeremy Collingwood and Trevor Wyatt Zairean Mask from: Idonia Van Der Bijl, 25a Museum Street, London WC1 ℗ 1977 The Congos © 1996 Blood and Fire Limited Made in England Packaged in slim double jewel case housed in a slipcase This repress was made by [url=http://www.discogs.com/label/269728-Deluxe-7]Deluxe[/url] at some point between August 2003 and July 2006.

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