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    McLean Electro-Symphonic Landscapes

    Smithsonian Folkways
      • 1. Priscilla McLean – Voices Of The Invisible / Archangels / Chariots
      • 2. Barton McLean – Song Of The Nahuati

      Composed by Priscilla McLean and Barton McLean, originally released in 1979

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