Earth, Wind, and Fire, Pat Metheny, Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, the Police (solo projects, too), Stevie Wonder, Me'chelle Ndegeocello, Prince, John McLaughlin, Allan Holdsworth, Frank Zappa, Jaco, Soulive, John Scofield, Charlie Hunter, Pino Palladino, Albert King, Terje Rypdal, Fishbone, Marc Johnson, Frankie Beverly and Maze, The Jacksons, the Beatles, Soft Machine, Ralph Towner, Pink Floyd, George Benson, Wes Montgomery, Cannonball Aderley, Bill Evans, KISS, Zepplin, Billy Cobham, Jeff Beck, BB King, I can't believe I haven't mentioned Hendrix yet, Vernon Reid, Bill Frissell, Bill Bruford, Steely Dan, Jorge Morel, Guitar Player magazine, Al di Meola, Billy Gibbons, Brand X, the Cure, the Cars, the Who, Curtis Mayfield, James Brown, Bootsy, Funkadelic, Demitri from Paris, Kruder and Dorfmeister, Seely, Derek Trucks, the Beastie Boys, Sly and the Family Stone, Marvin Gaye, James Jamerson, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Massive Attack, David Torn, Santana, Rush, Steve Morse, the Eisley Brothers, Frank Gambale, Joe Pass, Eddie Van Halen, Branford Marsalis, Coltrane, Miles (of course), and the people in my life.
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