Life Lessons

Eight Times Music Saved My Life

The lyrics gave me the will to make it happen

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“Life is one grand sweet song, so start the music.” — Ronald Regan

I grew up in the dark areas of Chicago. First the Westside, then the Henry Horner projects, finally the South Side, the worst part of town. I should have ended up a $7 crack whore with nine…