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The Power Of Music - Darrell's Story
Darrell Power recollects on his time as the bassist of Great Big Sea and talks about what his plans are for the future.
Genres
DocumentaryMusic
Overview
Ben Power interviews his father, Darrell Power of Great Big Sea, and asks what it was like on the road, being away from his family, and how being in one of the most memorable Newfoundland bands shaped his life.
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Runtime
12 min
Release Date
2022-06-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
10
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Darrell Power
Self
Sandra Goobie
Self
Alan Doyle
Self (Archive Footage)
Séan McCann
Self (Archive Footage)
Bob Hallett
Self (Archive Footage)
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