Bain, Aly
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| Birthname | Bain, Alistair | ||
| born on | 15 May 1946 at 01:45 (= 01:45 AM ) | ||
| Place | Lerwick, Scotland, 60n09, 1w09 | ||
| Timezone | GDT h1e (is daylight saving time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   23°35'   11°44 Asc. 14°17'
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Biography
Scottish acclaimed fiddler who featured Shetland fiddle tunes and tunes from other countries. Bain studied under Tom Anderson and made a debut performance in 1968. He joined with Mike Whellans, a singer-guitarist, for tours and recordings which culminated into a sold-out Carnegie Hall concert in 1989 as a member of the quartet, "Boys of the Lough." A solo album was released in 1984 and Bain merged classical and folk styles on his subsequent album, "Follow the Moonstone."
Events
- Work : New Job 1968 (Debut performance)
- Work : Gain social status 1989 (Sold-out Carnegie Hall performance)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1984 (Solo album release)
Source Notes
Frank C. Clifford quotes Caroline Gerard from B.C., British Entertainers 1997.
Categories
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist (Fiddle)
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Group/ Duo (Boys of the Lough, sporadically)
- Lifestyle : Work : Intern/ Apprentice (Tom Anderson)
- Lifestyle : Work : Work in team/ Tandem (Worked with Mike Whellans)
