The Congos Heart Of The Congos Vinyl

Black ark studios special thanks to the meditations for the backing voices center labels offer slightly different spelling of some titles.

The congos heart of the congos vinyl.

The opening track fisherman has very noticable drop outs and the album as a whole has various problems with eq and tape hiss. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1980 vinyl release of heart of the congos on discogs. Heart of the congos 1977. Also includes the more well known re mix dubs disco mix seven and twelve inch versions.

Referencing heart of the congos lp album re vprl 1287 i bought this copy as it is affordable and not spread over multiple discs. The congos cedric myton roy johnson center labels have the title as heart of the congo. Infos on sleeve s back. Cant come in black vertical bars on cover.

3 album set remastered with extra tracks this is the remixed version of the album released in 1978. Many critics consider this 1977 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. Vp records reissued the original 1977 version in april 2017 heart of the congos cover features hand painted yellow stripes like the 1977 version. Imo the fidelity is excellent nice quiet and clean pressing and mine came in a poly lined sleeve so that s always a plus.

The congos were just a duo. I attempted remastering the album myself a few times but i was never. Congos press the album in 79 on jah live with more sounds and little diffrent versions and then the album beening pressed on many labels with many differens mixes i think personal that if island have taken the album perry had produced more albums after the heart of the congos haved been relesed when the ark sound was on top. Now initially i was a bit put off by the sub par sound quality of the original release vinyl.