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Scott LaFaro

During his tragically brief life, Scott LaFaro quickly progressed into perhaps one of the most advanced bassists around, contending with Charlie Haden and Charles Mingus. He emphasized high records, could play with great acceleration, and his interplay with Costs Evans within their trio was mutually stimulating and important. LaFaro originally …

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