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The cover shows \u003cstrong data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003eslight signs of wear\u003c\/strong\u003e , primarily edge scuffing and small creases, but remains sound and visually appealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003eHistorical background:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003e Originally released in 1981 on Columbia, this album is considered one of the most important works of acoustic guitar music. The interplay of the three musicians exemplifies the virtuosity and cultural exchange of the late 1970s and early 1980s. 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