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Thistle And Shamrock: Bass Rock

NPR
Published June 20, 2012 at 12:38 PM EDT
Alain Genty and Patrick Molard.
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Alain Genty and Patrick Molard.

Contributions by acoustic and electric bass to Celtic music are subtle, imaginative and, with players like Alain Genty, firmly in the foreground.

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