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Paul Simon's Graceland Journey: Under African Skies
Season 40
Episode 7
Paul Simon returns to South Africa to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of his seminal album, Graceland and the controversy surrounding its development in the face of the UN cultural sanctions against the country for apartheid.
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