Dom Duff
Breton singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
August 20th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A Breton singer-songwriter and guitarist, this individual contributed significantly to contemporary Breton music. With a distinctive fusion of traditional Breton melodies and modern songwriting, created a unique sound that resonates with both local and international audiences. Composed and performed songs that reflect the culture and linguistic heritage of Brittany. Participated in various music festivals and collaborations that further popularized Breton music.
Released acclaimed album 'L'Océan des rêves'
Performed at Festival Interceltique de Lorient
Contributed to traditional Breton music revival
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