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Tony Smith
Tony Smith
Story by Michael Rozek | Photos by Rick Mattingly
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24th Apr 2017
Tony Smith didn't own a set of drums until he was twenty. But then, he quickly made up for lost time, and eventually made his reputation with Jan Hammer and John McLaughlin.
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