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“Guitarists should be able to pick up the guitar and play music on it for an hour, without a rhythm section or anything.”

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Joe Pass

Joe Pass, born on January 13, 1929, was an influential jazz guitarist from the United States. Known for his unique playing style, he had a profound impact on the development of jazz guitar music. more

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