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488:"Slip Away"
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141:Pat Metheny
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67:Spring 1989
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675:References
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474:"Vidala"
213:AllMusic
136:Producer
64:Recorded
49:Released
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1437:(2006,
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1369:(1986,
1357:(1981,
1152:Reunion
918:Quartet
862:Travels
854:Offramp
390:"5-5-7"
183:(1990)
174:(1989)
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724:19 May
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207:Rating
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107:Length
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