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When did James Jamerson pass away?

  • 1984

  • 1985

  • 1983

  • 1986

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In 1983, the music world lost one of its most remarkable bassists, James Jamerson. Known as the "Funk Brother," Jamerson was an integral part of Motown Records' legendary house band, contributing to countless hit songs and shaping the timeless Motown sound. With his innovative basslines, Jamerson revolutionized the genre and became a highly sought-after session musician, leaving a lasting impact on the music industry.
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