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16. As my mom slowly succumbed to the revenges of alzhiemers...

Thu Apr 10, 2014, 09:12 AM

Apr 2014

I would still play her Artie Shaw.

It would bring her back, if only momentarily.

I directly attribute my love of music to my mom.

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Alive Inside: Behold the POWER of Music [View all] WilliamPitt Apr 2014 OP

HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Apr 2014 #1

Alzheimer's patients' brains boosted by belting out Sound of Music antigop Apr 2014 #2

true story....I can personally attest to the power of music antigop Apr 2014 #3

This is amazing--the change in his demeanor KatyaR Apr 2014 #4

I've written articles about this wrt hospice patients mcar Apr 2014 #6

When my dad was in the CCU onlyadream Apr 2014 #7

Beautiful…. dhill926 Apr 2014 #8

awesome! reminded me of this film, G_j Apr 2014 #9

Thank you for that! I have got to see it. Thank you! nt antigop Apr 2014 #10

Awww... Zorra Apr 2014 #12

Wonderfully therapeutic .. Henry came alive! SaveOurDemocracy Apr 2014 #13

-- G_j Apr 2014 #14

Up WilliamPitt Apr 2014 #15

As my mom slowly succumbed to the revenges of alzhiemers... Javaman Apr 2014 #16