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In hindsight, the benefits of Simon’s controversial album far outweighed any detriments of his breaking the UN cultural boycott of South Africa. This special reissue, complete with bonus tracks and the Under African Skies documentary, are a joyous reminder of the groundbreaking album that Whoopi Goldberg enthusiastically declares a “perfect storm.”Reviews
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