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The music has generated all the techniques I use. When I sit down to learn to play something . . . it is not because I want to master a technique. It is because I want to hear what an idea sounds like.

Pat Martino

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Pat Martino
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: August 25
Autobiographer
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Guitarist
Jazz Guitarist
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
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