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Famous Höfner bass players include Paul McCartney, who is renowned for his use of the Höfner 500/1 "violin" bass with The Beatles. Other notable players include Jack Bruce of Cream, who also favored the Höfner bass during his career, and Klaus Voormann, a friend of the Beatles and a notable bassist in his own right. Additionally, players like Gerald Veasley and Chris Squire of Yes have also been associated with Höfner instruments.

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