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Don Was

Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

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The Impact of Music on the Brain

No one knew who the Beatles were in 1964. The part of the brain that processes music is there originally so you could communicate with babies. We close down 19 of 20 active synapses by the time we're 12 or something like that because we can't have them all open. And we keep the music one open.

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