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Anthony Jackson

American electric bass guitar player, session musician, songwriter

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born: 1952
died: 2025
age at death: 73
known for: bassist, jazz musician, session musician

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Anthony Claiborne Jackson was an American bassist. Described as "one of the masters of the instrument", he performed as a session musician and live artist. He is also credited with the development of the modern six-string bass, which he referred to as an electric contrabass guitar.

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