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Ment C-2 Bill Milkowski

Liane speaks with author Bill Milkowski about about his iography of jazz bassist Jaco Pastorius, considered by many to be the "greatest ass player who ever lived." Pastorius developed manic depression in his later ears, and died in 1985 after a bar fight. Milkowski's book, "Jaco: The xtraordinary And Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius, the World's Greatest Bass layer." (Miller Freeman Books)

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