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Quote by Bill Laswell

“Sound comes out of a life experience.”

Quote by Bill Laswell

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Bill Laswell, born on February 12, 1955, is an accomplished bassist. His musical career began in the late 1970s, and he is known for his unique musical style and contributions to various genres, including jazz, funk, electronic, and industrial music. Laswell has collaborated with numerous renowned artists such as David Bowie, Nina Simone, and Public Enemy. more

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