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Born: July 7, 1913
One the last original Delta blues musicians. A longtime sideman, Perkins released his first solo album in 1988, at 72.

Heart-transplant recipient Kelly Perkins is teaching the world about the incredible need for organ donation one mountain at a time.

Want to know the secret to a long life? You. You're the secret. Learn how a bold attitude can help you lead the life you've always dreamed of.

Kelly Perkins' life came full circle for her. She's a heart transplant recipient who literally took the high road after her surgery and began climbing mountains to raise awareness of the need for organ donations.

We love learning from people who live life without fear; who prove it's not about age, it's about attitude. So we go in search of interesting characters, and ask them five (and many times more!) questions -- check it out!