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“Occasionally, when I run into a great bass backstage at a festival I'll play a few notes on the low E string, just to feel the instrument vibrate against my belly.”

Quote by Steve Swallow

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Steve Swallow, born on October 4, 1940, is an accomplished jazz bassist. His musical career began in the 1960s, and he is renowned for his unique playing style and contributions to jazz music. more

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