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Jimmy Chamberlin

"I think that the jazzy approach that I have is based on the way that I hear music and in the way I play a supporting role to the other people in the band."

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"I think that the jazzy approach that I have is based on the way that I hear music and in the way I play a supporting role to the other people in the band."

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