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    STAR BASS

    Jun 11, 2019 3 minutes
    Words: Joe Shooman Image: Getty

    The late, great upright bass player Rob Wasserman worked with countless top names, including Neil Young, Brian Wilson, Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed, and Ani DiFranco, during his incredible career. He won a Grammy with Bobby McFerrin, and his own album of 1988 was nominated for three Grammys, too. He also won an Edison Award for Record of the Year in Holland and was one of the judges for four consecutive Independent Music Awards. Wasserman, a California native, began on the violin as a kid before hitting the

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