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The Congos is the reggae vocal trio Ashanti Roy, Cedric “Congo” Myton (both born in 1947) and Watty Burnett. They recorded the classic Heart of the Congos in 1977, produced by Lee Perry at the Black Ark Studio. Cedric Myton had previously worked with Prince Lincoln Thompson.

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2	Congoman	262
3	Children Crying	218
4	Open up the Gate	203
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7	Solid Foundation	138
8	Ark of the Covenant	122
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Fflor wrote:
12 days ago

Eles não foram anunciados como as Estrelas da noite, mas eu estava lá e vi o quanto eles brilham, e brilharam tanto que encandearam as pretensas estrelas *)

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guestspeaker wrote:
19 days ago

beautiful devotional music

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MissClarck wrote:
21 days ago

Hi, I just want to present you the band call Bantunani with their afrogroove and strong lyrics you will just be touched by such strengh http://www.lastfm.fr/music/Bantunani Support them around you 'cause they are very engaged for a New world with a new Africa. Listen to the song BlackNinja. Regards, Miss,

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Nikers wrote:
December 2009

It can't work <3

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Caboose2 wrote:
November 2009

One of the best reggae artists in the world ! Big up

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Mystuu wrote:
November 2009

I agree with razor_axa they played awesome concert. they are really great dancers xD Bless

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Martinho1-7 wrote:
November 2009

BIG UP from Poland!

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razor_axa wrote:
November 2009

great show on One Love festival in Poland! They have so much energy, more than many young people. ja man!

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SuperPawlo wrote:
November 2009

I also have to wait Untill 14th of Nov. Big up!

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applications wrote:
October 2009

ark of the convenant. word up. equally as good as fisherman. heavy bass line.

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NegrooO-Rasta wrote:
October 2009

۞Historias nossas Historias dias de luta,dias de gloria avida mim ensinou a nuca desistir nem ganhar e nem perde +++ procurar evoluir ReGgAe avida com amor vlw

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Elrond_ct wrote:
September 2009

la voz del hombre es perfect reggae sound

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eliteskanker wrote:
September 2009

i'm gonna see and hear 'em live on 14 nov. this is gonna be a great event can't wait anymore

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bentley_d wrote:
June 2009

The only reggae that I can stand listening to

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jemmasands wrote:
May 2009

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berimbaus wrote:
April 2009

Foreva!

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ashame wrote:
April 2009

Classic!

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-pui wrote:
March 2009

Fisherman was one of the first reggae songs I've heard actually =) ty sister!

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fabio6fabio wrote:
February 2009

fisherman rules!!!

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Funky_Drops wrote:
February 2009

Row fisherman row! awesome!

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