Bassist Spotlight: Joe Sanders

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Nov 4, 202534:39Music

"Bassist extraordinaire Joe Sanders is getting his flowers from the Upright Citizens this time. Nobody plays like Joe, and his writing and collaborations are always incredible. Let's listen and share thoughts on this mas...

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