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Music The chances of anything coming from Mars were a million to one he said ... possibly to coincide with the release of the new film version, Jeff Wayne's concept album version of War of the Worlds has been re-released in a -- get this -- seven disc special edition. That's the actual piece on two cds, a disc full of remixes, three discs of outtakes (including a Spanish narrator) and a making of dvd. Zeta Minor's great review also includes a short history of the piece. No one could have believed in the early years of the 21st century ...