75 Years on 4 Strings

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The biography delves into the life of François Rabbath, a self-taught double bassist whose career spans decades. It captures his journey from a childhood in 1930s Syria to significant performances, including collaborations with icons like Charles Aznavour and Edith Piaf, and showcases his unique compositions blending jazz, Middle Eastern, and classical influences. The narrative also addresses the challenges he encountered, such as balancing family life with a demanding career and navigating the complexities of being a Middle Eastern immigrant in France.