The Congos "Congo Ashanti" (RSD Essential) 2023-01-27 8 million copies in the

8 million copies in the United States

and for bringing stadium-sized energy to their live show

This success was driven by it's two singles

The album represents joy in its purest form

The Congos "Congo Ashanti" (RSD Essential) 2023-01-27 8 million copies in the***RSD Essential 090*** Emerging onto the worldstage via Lee Scratch Perry's 1977 masterpiece Heart Of The Congos, the group established a unique cache in the international reggae market. Cedric Myton, Watty Burnett, and Roy Johnson struck out on their own to produce Image of Africa and Congo Ashanti, both released in 1979. Each album is remembered for a distinct studio sound, more mainstream than Scratch's hazy experiments and in line with the late