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Jun 2016
52m 59s

030 - In Conversation with Divinity Roxx...

Scott's Bass Lessons
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In today’s podcast we’re talking to the bass-playing rapper from Atlanta, Divinity Roxx. Few faces are as instantly recognisable within the bass world as Divinity Roxx. The same is definitely true of her playing. Brought up on a diet of Earth, Wind & Fire and Slick Rick, Divinity toured with Victor Wooten for five years, and can be heard on Victor’s 200 ... Show More
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