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September 2006 – Like most Americans,
chart-topping jazz musician Joyce Cooling did some soul-searching
and re-evaluated her priorities following the events of 9/11.
The award-winning guitarist even questioned her chosen career
in music, but ultimately decided it was still the right path
for her.
In 2005, as she began work on her seventh album, Cooling found
herself wanting more of a personal connection with her music.
"I didn't want to write about sunsets and highways,"
she said. "I wanted to keep my 2001 promise to myself
about making the music real and about something that matters."
That "something" for Cooling was her brother's struggle
with schizophrenia. Read
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