The CongosHeart Of The Congos

Label:

17 North Parade – VPRL4237

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Reggae

Style:

Roots Reggae

Tracklist

A1 Fisherman
A2 Congoman
A3 Open Up The Gate
A4 Children Crying
A5 La La Bam-Bam
B1 Can't Come In
B2 Sodom & Gomorrow
B3 The Wrong Thing
B4 Ark Of The Covenant
B5 Solid Foundation

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗VP Music Group, Inc.
  • Copyright ©VP Music Group, Inc.
  • Recorded AtThe Black Ark
  • Mixed AtThe Black Ark
  • Published ByBlue Mountain Music

Credits

  • BassBoris Gardiner
  • Design [Album Design]Gillian A. Gordon
  • DrumsSly Dunbar
  • Lead GuitarErnest Ranglin
  • OrganWinston Wright
  • PercussionScully*
  • PianoKeith Sterling
  • ProducerLee Perry
  • Rhythm GuitarRobert "Billy" Johnson*
  • Written-ByR Johnson*

Notes

EU variant. Above the barcode at the back sleeve it says: "Made in Czech Republic", whereas the US version has "Made in the U.S.A." in the top right corner, also on the back sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 054645423717
  • Matrix / Runout (Etching Side A): VPRL 4237 A I 234755E1 1079394
  • Matrix / Runout (Etching Side B): VPRL 4237 B II 234755E2 1079390

Other Versions (5 of 61)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
New Submission
Heart Of The Congos (LP, Album) Black Art none Jamaica 1977
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Heart Of The Congos (LP, Album) Black Art none Jamaica 1977
New Submission
Heart Of The Congos (LP, Album, Yellow paint) Black Art none Jamaica 1977
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Heart Of The Congos (LP, Album, Reissue) Congo Ashanty none Jamaica 1978
New Submission
Heart Of The Congos (LP, Album, Green/white labels) Black Art none Jamaica 1978

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Reviews

  • rwpj's avatar
    rwpj
    Out Of seal bit murky. Ultra clean it's all there. Happy
    • PhiloBedo's avatar
      PhiloBedo
      Hard to give a review. I’ve never heard the original but I imagine that was slightly murky sounding (it was on all other formats I heard it). No pops and crackles here though.

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