''The Sound of Music (An Unfinished Symphony in 12 Parts)'' is a studio album by

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and Kramer. It was released in 1999 through

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Critical reception

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'' wrote that "ace musician Kramer offers a particularly sweet backdrop for Jad's zany lyrics."

Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from ''The Sound of Music (An Unfinished Symphony in 12 Parts)'' liner notes. *

– vocals,

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* Kramer – instruments, production,

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Release history

References

External links

''The Sound of Music (An Unfinished Symphony in 12 Parts)''
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(list of releases) {{DEFAULTSORT:Sound of Music 1999 collaborative albums Albums produced by Kramer (musician) Jad Fair albums Kramer (musician) albums Shimmy Disc albums