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“Right after 'Backspacer,' my best friend got killed tragically. Something happened to me then where I got super motivated. I had a shelf of all this unfinished music... So I just went to work and made a conscious decision that I was going to finish a bunch of stuff. Life's short.”

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Jeff Ament, born on March 10, 1963, is an American musician best known for his role as the bassist for the band Pearl Jam. His musical career began in the 1980s, and he became a prominent figure in the rock music scene in the 1990s. more

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