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My first guitar, a Fender Jazz Master, I traded it in for a Les Paul Deluxe.
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Lenny Kravitz
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: May 26
Actor
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New York City
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Leonard Albert Kravitz
Leonard A. Kravitz
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