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“I don't really have a favorite bass player. I listen to a lot of bluegrass. But then again, I'm not a typical bluegrass bass player. I was really into the Grateful Dead, and I still am - I don't listen to them too much, but for me they are a big influence.”

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Mike Gordon is a talented bassist born on June 3, 1965. He is renowned in the music industry for his unique style and skills, serving as a bassist for several well-known bands. more

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