Uncle Bonsai
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description: Uncle Bonsai is an American contemporary folk trio from Seattle, Washington. They formed in 1981, took a hiatus from 1989 to 1998, reformed for a few years, then took another hiatus until 2008, playin
popularity: 4
followers: 879
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  type: MusicAlbum
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