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We deliberately used elements from Brazilian music and from African and Asian music. Now people can hear that but then it sounded so abstract, they couldn't hear it.

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Arto Lindsay
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: May 28
Composer
Guitarist
Record Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Richmond
Virginia
Elements
Couldn
Hear
Brazilian
Used
Sounded
Music
Deliberately
People
Asian
African
Abstract

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