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FILE - This May 18, 2012, file photo Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart, left, Remo Belli, founder and CEO of Remo, Inc., center, and John Densmore, the drummer of the rock band The Doors, celebrate to the beat of "Rock the Rhythm, Beat the Odds," a giant drum circle event at the College of the Canyons Cougar Stadium in Santa Clarita, Calif. Belli, who pioneered the synthetic drumhead just in time to help a generation of rock-and-rollers shape their sound and then saw it become standard on kits across genres, died April 25, 2016. He was 88. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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