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“I liken feedback to the effect of when you go surfing; you can get pummeled by a wave, but if you balance the forces right, you can have a dandy ride ... that's pretty much what feedback is.”

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Jorma Kaukonen

Jorma Kaukonen is a renowned guitarist, born on December 23, 1940. He is known for his unique blend of blues, folk, and rock styles and was a key member of the Grateful Dead band. more

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