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Well, Smoke n Mirrors has very much a world music flavor and it doesnt park itself in one country. It borrows heavily fr
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"Well, Smoke n' Mirrors has very much a world music flavor and it doesn't park itself in one country. It borrows heavily from the Brazilian angle, which is dear to my heart, and I recorded several albums with that flavor"

- Lee Ritenour

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This quote by Lee Ritenour speaks to the impact of world music in his album Smoke n' Mirrors. He points out that the album has a "world music flavor" and borrows greatly from the Brazilian angle. This suggests that the album has a vast array of impacts from different countries and cultures. Ritenour also points out that the Brazilian angle is "dear to his heart", suggesting that he has a strong connection to the music of Brazil. This could be due to his own individual experiences or his gratitude for the culture and music of Brazil. Overall, this quote speaks with the value of world music in Ritenour's work and his gratitude for the music of Brazil.

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Lee Ritenour This quote is written / told by Lee Ritenour somewhere between November 1, 1952 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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