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Jimi Hendrix is the greatest guitar player in the world... a guy who mastered that instrument. It was talking when he played. And when he did a solo, he made the guitar cry - or made it sound like it was coming from the devil's amplifier.

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Bruno Mars
Age: 38
Born: 1985
Born: October 8
Choreographer
Composer
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Multi-Instrumentalist
Music Video Director
Record Producer
Singer-Songwriter
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Honolulu
Hawaii
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