Im so grateful for those beautiful memories.

Gordon also took to social media Friday to pen a lengthy tribute to the influential bassist.

Phils tone was both beautiful and unprecedented.

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No one embodied this balance like Phil; it was astounding.

Phils classical training may have helped him see basslines as intricate counterpoints.

Phil was undoubtedly one of the greatest conduits ever.