Reflections in a Mud Puddle | ||||
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Released | December 1971 | |||
Genre | Singer-songwriter | |||
Label | United Artists | |||
Producer | Nik Venet | |||
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Allmusic |
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Reflections in a Mud Puddle
Taps Tremors and Time Steps (One Last Dance for My Father)
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