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I think my music is great for film, but I don't have the opportunity, or goesche to go and pitch myself to Hollywood.

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Terry Bozzio
Age: 73
Born: 1950
Born: December 27
Composer
Drummer
Guitarist
Musician
Percussionist
Singer
Studio Musician
San Francisco County
California
Terry John Bozzio
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There's many possibilities for anything.
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In the liner notes, music is fine by itself. It doesn't need any explanation.
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We have a society that wants somebody to come out of college with a degree that will make them a slave for whatever discipline they're in.
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I don't know where I'm going, and I don't care where I'm going. As long as I can just do it.
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