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Tony Bennett's Battle With Alzheimer's

For four years, the legendary singer and his family have kept his secret. Now, they're breaking their silence

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AARP Report Shows Power of Music on the Brain

It's all good for mood, memory and more

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How Music Can Be a Great Mood Booster

Research shows positive effect on mental health

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Music and Dance Help Adults With Movement Disorders

People with Parkinson's see physical, social benefits

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Music Lifts Up Nursing Home Residents During COVID-19

Musician provides cheer with virtual performances

The Different Strokes for Different Folks stroke choir practices for an upcoming performance in Loudoun County, Virginia.

Bridging Sound and Science: Music’s Role in Healing

How it could become the prescription of the future

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Tina Turner’s Steps to Happiness

Queen of rock ‘n’ roll says be kind, grateful and forgive

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Roberta Flack on Music's Impact on Stroke Recovery

Singer also reflects on her debut album

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Make Your Own Dance Party With These Videos

Debbie Allen will inspire you to get up and move

How Music Can Keep Your Brain Healthy

Tips to sharpen your mind with song and dance

Choir Helps Stroke Survivors Regain Their Voice

Learn how music therapy has aided them in recovery

Music's Power for People With Alzheimer's

It's helping them connect with their caregivers

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These Love Songs Have Backstories You Won't Believe

You may never listen to them the same way again

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Sheila E. on the Power of Music to Bring People Together

Her playlist conveys a message of social harmony

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The Power of Playlists and Streaming Services

Take advantage of them to discover great music

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Great Travel Podcasts for Vacation and Adventure Ideas

Get wonderful storytelling and tips from the experts

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Get Inspired With Home Improvement and Crafting

5 podcasts focused on decorating and DIY upgrades

Tom Saunders and Scott Blakeman

Comedians Create a Pandemic Podcast to Get You Through It

Veteran entertainers say age wasn't a barrier

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Judy Collins Revives Her Historic 1964 Concert

The singer has prevailed over remarkable hardship

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The Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle Explains It All

Pop band's documentary is out on new platforms

2019 Global Citizen Festival: Power The Movement - 9/28/19

Celebrating Carole King's 'Tapestry' 50 Years Later

How a talented songwriter took on the rock world

Dolly Parton attends the 61st Annual Grammy Awards

10 Reasons Why We'll Always Love Dolly Parton

A tribute to the incomparable country legend

Paul McCartney performs at The O2 Arena in London, England

Paul McCartney's New Album Has Energy and Surprise

The former Beatle plays every part on his latest work

Composer and conductor Eric Whitacre

The Miraculous Virtual Choir of the Pandemic

Eric Whitacre's online singers bring solace and hope

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