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I didn't follow the standard rules of bass playing, and many musicians on many different instruments who became noteworthy for their unique or particular style did a very similar thing.
Billy Sheehan
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Billy Sheehan
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: March 19
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Barry Sparks
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