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Hansford
began his career in the clubs of New York City.
With
French drummer Pierre Moerlen, he reformed
the award winning jazz-rock group Gong and was promptly
signed to Virgin Records and later to Arista Records. His innovative
compositions contributed greatly to Gong's success. International
touring soon secured him a place among the world's leading bass players,
as well as work with Mike Oldfield, Allan
Holdsworth, Bireli Lagrene and La Monte Young.
He
plays Warwick bass guitars and has worked closely with
them on the development of the first Just Intonation bass.
He
is a founding member of the monster group Gongzilla featuring
guitar meisters Bon Lozaga, David
Torn and David
Fiuczynski.
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