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    Les McCann Invitation To Openness (1972)

    Atlantic
      • 1. The Lovers
      • 2. Beaux J Poo Boo
      • 3. Poo Pye McGougie

      "Featuring the 26-minute 'The Lovers', this album is THE essence and translation of the predominant free love theme of the '60s and '70s.



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      • – Sometimes I Cry
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      • – hip-hug-her
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                    • – Souls Valley
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                        • – Subrosa
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                                          • – Home
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