The Congos - Heart Of The Congos sonic boom was Cook's first UK solo

was Cook's first UK solo number one

- Hand numbered sleeves

One of the Freerange studio tapes suffered irreparable print through damage on two tracks so they were not used in the 2009 release

the album also feels like a new chapter for the group - a collection of flesh-andblood songs that finds the band reaching into the darkness to emerge as a true creative unit

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The Congos - Heart Of The Congos sonic boom was Cook's first UK soloJamaican vocal reggae band formed in the second half of the 1970s by [a296503] (previously in [a500546]) and [a132585] ([a502678]). The group started recording at the Black Ark Studios for [a41272], who added [a216292] to the lineup to handle the deeper chords. The group split in the early 1980's but reformed in the mid 1990's. Released: 2022 07 29 Label: VP Records, 17 North Parade Country: US Tracklist A1 Fisherman A2 Congoman A3 Open Up The Gate A4