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activism, has incorporated samples of traditional instruments into his music. His song "I'm a Celt", from his 2003 album "The UnAmerican LP", marked his first foray into overt fusion; combining samples of a traditional Irish harp with bass, drum, and lyrics about the
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1825:Blackfeet
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2070:Canadian
1936:Red Dirt
1926:Hawaiian
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1845:Iroquois
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980:big band
886:anti-war
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408:Scottish
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3262:Fusions
3071:Turkish
3054:Klezmer
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3044:Iranian
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2985:Cossack
2970:Swedish
2965:Spanish
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2666:Tallava
2661:Kosovan
2656:Italian
2581:Tallava
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2695:Romani
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2480:Rasiya
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