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Bill Laswell

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Bill Laswell

American bassist, producer and record label owner. Also owner of the Orange Music (5) studio, in West Orange, New Jersey, since 1997.

Born February 12, 1955 in Salem, Illinois and raised in Albion, Michigan. He was married to Ethiopian singer ejigayehu shibabaw alias gigi.

Laswell ranks among the most prolific of musicians, being involved in hundreds of recordings with many musicians from all over the world. Laswell's music draws upon many different genres, most notably funk, various world music, jazz, dub and ambient styles. He has also played or produced music from the noisier, more aggressive end of the rock spectrum, like hardcore punk and metal.

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She's The Boss (1985)

Mick Jagger

She's The Boss (1985)

  • A1Lonely At The TopBass, Co-producer [Co-produced By]3:45
  • A3Running Out Of LuckCo-producer [Co-produced By]4:15
  • A5Hard WomanCo-producer [Co-produced By]4:23
  • B1Just Another NightCo-producer [Co-produced By], Synthesizer5:13
  • B2Lucky In LoveCo-producer [Co-produced By]6:13
  • B4She's The BossCo-producer [Co-produced By]5:14

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