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Weather Report: Mysterious Traveller      (7 of 7 found this review helpful)
  February 27, 2007

A review of this I wrote for Surround Professional magazine: http://surroundpro.com/articles/publish/article_51.shtml Mysterious Traveler Weather Report Columbia/Legacy SACD Stereo/Multichannel This is a reissue of the 1974 original recording of Weather Report’s Mysterious Traveler. Weather ... more

 
 
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