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Aly Bain
Background information
Born (1946-05-15) 15 May 1946 (age 77)
OriginLerwick, Shetland, Scotland
GenresFolk, Traditional, Celtic, World Music
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Fiddle/viola
Years active1968–present
LabelsWhirlie Records

Aly Bain MBE (born 15 May 1946) is a Scottish fiddler who learned his instrument from the old-time master Tom Anderson. The former First Minister of Scotland Jack McConnell called Bain a "Scottish icon."[1]

  1. ^ "The true northerner Wherever he goes, fiddler Aly Bain remains unchanged - even at 60, says David Belcher". Herald Scotland. 13 May 2006. Retrieved 24 May 2016.

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