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“The music has generated all the techniques I use. When I sit down to learn to play something . . . it is not because I want to master a technique. It is because I want to hear what an idea sounds like.”

Quote by Pat Martino

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Pat Martino, born on August 25, 1944, is a renowned guitarist. His musical career began in the 1960s, and he is known for his unique playing style and technique. Martino's music blends elements of jazz, blues, and classical music, having a profound impact on guitarists that followed. more

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