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The Congos: Heart Of The Congos

Vivien Goldman, Sounds, 1 April 1978

HEARING THE Congos is like recognising your favourite nursery rhyme, the one you'd forgotten. Or had knocked out of you. Like the purest folk songs, work songs, the Congos' songs flow to a natural pulse, as instinctive and obvious as breathing.

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