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"At first blush, &amp;#x201C;Sail Away&amp;#x201D; sounds like a love song. But a closer listen to the haunting piano ballad reveals it to be a slave trader&amp;#x2019;s sales pitch to Africans for life in America, with the cruel irony being that none of his promises prove to be even remotely true. Newman told Rolling Stone this kind of bait and switch is his M.O. &amp;quot;One thing with my music,&amp;quot; he said, &amp;quot;you can&amp;#x2019;t sit and eat potato chips, and have it on in the background at a party.&amp;quot;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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