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Michael Stipe

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

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Your Super Power in R M Was Your Vulnerabilities

I didn't understand the very early moment that we spoke about, where i decided at the age of 15 that i was going to become a singer in a band. It didn't occur to me that you have to ve, to have a monicum of talent, you have to be able to stand on stage and perform. I'm really, really sensitive, like, i'm really sensitive. But n in writing that record, i experimented with wead a little bit, and i smoked wheat for the first time since while i was a kid. And some pretty songs came out of it, i have to say. So, who knows. Here in new york, you know, it

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