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Quote by Robbie Merrill

“It's a different feeling; I like touring and playing on the road better, but recording has its good spots.”

Quote by Robbie Merrill

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Robbie Merrill is a talented bass player renowned for his outstanding contributions to the rock music scene. Since his birth on June 13, 1963, he has made a name for himself with his unique musical style and skills, becoming an idol for many musicians. more

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