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“The guitar is of no great importance to me. The people it brings to me are what matter. They are what I'm extremely grateful for, because they are alive. The guitar is just an apparatus.”

Quote by Pat Martino

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Pat Martino, born on August 25, 1944, is a renowned guitarist. His musical career began in the 1960s, and he is known for his unique playing style and technique. Martino's music blends elements of jazz, blues, and classical music, having a profound impact on guitarists that followed. more

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