It's performed by a trumpeter whose lungs were too weak to play on the song and was never a hit in its homeland, reaching number 116 in the charts.

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Callery, who won three Emmys for his work on Fox's "24, " noted that "Homeland" die-hards will notice that the theme song has been varied ever so slightly for season two.

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