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* VindicatedByHistory: Her sixth record ''Illuminations'' didn't get much buzz when when it first came out back in 1969. Now it's generally considered a pioneering electronic record and a forerunner for the [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Weird_America New Weird America]] movement.

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* VindicatedByHistory: Her sixth record ''Illuminations'' didn't get much buzz when when it first came out back in 1969. Now it's generally considered a pioneering electronic record and a forerunner for the [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Weird_America New Weird America]] movement.movement.

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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Many of her songs, but "Cod'ine" from her first album is a particular stand-out: a visceral, low-down ballad recounting a battle with codeine addiction.
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*CoveredUp: Music/{{Donovan}}'s version of "Universal Soldier", released a year after Buffy's original, was a bigger hit. Buffy didn't mind this, as she was glad he got so many people to hear her words.
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* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: Most of her music deals in issues dealing with Native Americans still being treated unfairly by the government. Needless to say, those anvils have ''weight'' to them.
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* FirstInstallmentWins: ''It's My Way'' is considered to be one of the greatest albums made by an Indigenous American and one of the greatest folk albums, in general.
* EpicRiff: Particularly on ''Illuminations'', with songs such as [[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=k4CWfA3OwKY Suffer the Little Children]] and [[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1dLXAk0qli4 He's a Keeper of the Fire]]
* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: Most of her music deals in issues dealing with Native Americans still being treated unfairly by the government. Needless to say, those anvils have ''weight'' to them.
* TearJerker: Songs like the topical "Now That The Buffalo's Gone" or "My Country 'tis of Thy People You're Dying" are simultaneously damning and forlorn. Showing a sorrow coloured by hope that things may someday change for Indigenous Americans.
* VindicatedByHistory: Her sixth record ''Illuminations'' didn't get much buzz when when it first came out back in 1969. Now it's generally considered a pioneering electronic record and a forerunner for the [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Weird_America New Weird America]] movement.

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