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Skies of America

by Ornette Coleman

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of 455,776

9,464
1970's

of 2,832

436
1972

of 250

45

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Overall Rating: 2.6290 Skies of America is ranked overall as 2.6290 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 3.2000 Skies of America has an avg. critic score of 3.2000 out of 4 stars

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