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Sam Rivers confirmed his use of Ernie Ball Power Slinky 5-String Bass Strings (50-135) in an Instagram post, where he is seen restringing his bass and explicitly thanks Ernie Ball for their support.

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Sam Rivers, a bassist known for his work in the late 90s and early 2000s, used D'Addario EXL160-5 Medium Nickel Wound Long Scale Bass Strings (.050-.135 gauge) during that period. This is confirmed by a 2001 print advertisement from D'Addario, which highlights him as a D'Addario artist at the time.

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