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    "Hey Jerrie"

    The 91-year-old drummer on an oxygen tank has become an internet sensation thanks to a video about her made by award-winning songwriter and filmmaker Allee Willis.


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    Takes A Little Time, Sometimes

    Singer and songwriter Amy Grant says she rekindled a love affair with her guitar and has gained a confidence that she says only comes with age.


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    Legendary Songwriter Dies at 96

    Songwriter Jack Lawrence, whose "Tenderly" launched the career of Rosemary Clooney and put Bobby Darin on the map with English lyrics to "Beyond the Sea," has died at the age of 96.


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    Doug's musical interests:

    I am a new 'Growing Bolder' member as of 13 Jan 2010. As an introduction, I offer the following...

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  • Jose Feliciano
    Jose Feliciano

    The man who has been called the world's greatest living guitarist talks to Growing Bolder about his legendary career.


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    Jack Lawrence

    From Sinatra to Bobby Darin to the Ink Spots, songwriter Jack Lawrence has given some of our greatest artists their greatest songs. Up until his death at 96, he was still writing and collaborating with some of the best.


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    Marjorie Thompson

    Marjorie Thompson had her passions and goals, but life had other plans for her. She accomplished a lot many can't say they have, but Thompson still yearned for more.


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    A Rare Look at Helen Keller

    It's a never-before-seen photograph that has the world buzzing. The picture shows Keller and her teacher on a summer vacation -- just months after the communication breakthrough that changed both of their lives.


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    Ellen Bukstel

    When she was going through hell in her personal life, Ellen Bukstel started writing songs about pain and loss. She found a receptive audience, and now she's thrilled to be a leader in the musical activism movement.


  • Roger McGuinn
    Roger McGuinn

    Roger and Camilla joined us live in studio for the entire hour. Roger brought his guitar and took us on a trip thorough the history of rock.


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    91-Year-Old Drummer on an Oxygen Tank

    It's one of the most unusual and powerful collaborations of all-time. A 91-year-old drummer on an oxygen tank and a 62-year-old eccentric songwriter/filmmaker. Both are females and both are far from ordinary artists.


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    Feeling The Blues

    One of the most gifted musicians of all time -- B.B. King is only getting better and bolder with the years. Recently, he opened a new blues club in Orlando, Florida, and GrowingBolder.com has video of his amazing performance!


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    Jack Lawrence

    He didn't mind if you didn't know his name, because he knew you know his music. His autobiography said it all, "They All Sang My Songs." And the biggest names in music history did.


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    Allee Willis

    One of the most successful songwriters of all time is also one of the most creative people you'll ever meet. Find out how this wild woman is behind some of the hottest videos on YouTube.


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    Neil Sedaka

    Legendary singer/songwriter Neil Sedaka sits down with Growing Bolder to celebrate a milestone.


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    Allee Willis Interview

    Allee Willis is an eccentric artist whose songs have sold over 50 million records. In addition to writing songs, she also makes short films.



 

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