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Inspiring Stories

Do Your Heart Good: Dr. Cleve Francis, 80

Dr. Cleve Francis, 80, is a cardiologist, the founder of the Black Country Music Association with nine albums to his credit...and now author of a memoir due to come out this fall.
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Life & Culture

Viva Verdi!

Viva Verdi! celebrates the enduring power of music and resilience at Milan’s Casa Verdi, a retirement home founded by Giuseppe Verdi for elderly musicians.
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Open Thread

Open Thread Update: Your Fave Music Videos

"Smooth" by Santana, "Skateaway" by Dire Straits, and "Sharp Dressed Man" by ZZ Top are just some of the fave music videos mentioned by our readers...which ones have we missed?
senior woman sitting on the floor in her living room, she is holding a vinyl record in her hands and is listening to music from a record player
Open Thread

Open Thread Update: The Wayback Machine, Music Edition

Songs like "Misty," "Spirit in the Sky" and "Me and You and a Dog Named Boo" unlock special moments in readers' lives. What are your musical Wayback Machines?
Inspiring Stories

Margaret Murphy-Webb’s Jazz Journey

Margaret Murphy-Webb, 69, Chicago's former “jazz cop”, brings free music to underserved communities through her South Side Jazz Coalition.
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Open Thread

Open Thread Update: Your Favorite One Hit Wonders

Readers give love to one hit wonders like Looking Glass' Brandy and Spirit in the Sky by Norman Greenbaum...but missed the ultimate one hit wonder.