The Power Of Music - Darrell's Story

Release date: 2022-06-23
Votes: 1
Genres: Documentary, Music
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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