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815:"The Monkey's Uncle"
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563:"Lament for Durango"
473:"The Man Who Waited"
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125:Theme music composer
671:"Tell Me, Leonardo"
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212:22–24 minutes
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217:Production company
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322:Mike Road
310:Tom Nolan
298:harmonica
281:Mike Road
116:Mike Road
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