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I like to piece together different guitarists, unlikely bedfellows. You have Jonny Greenwood playing next to Nile Rodgers on the same track, so it becomes like an orchestra of sounds.

Bryan Ferry

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Bryan Ferry
Age: 78
Born: 1945
Born: September 26
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