Paul Simon's "The Rhythm of the Saints"
World music critic Milo Miles says Paul Simon's earlier album Graceland featured excellent South African sounds, but was politically tone deaf. His new album takes its inspiration from Latin America, and while not as strong as Graceland, still has some poetic beauty.
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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, October 26, 1990: Interview with Ann Giudici Fettner; Review of Paul Simon's album "The Rhythm of the Saints"; Interview with Larry Brown; Commentary on Anglicisms in…
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