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'Soundtrack of Silence' is a touching memoir about music and hearing loss

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A Personal Journey of Hearing Loss and Music

A guest shares his experience of losing his hearing and how music has been a significant part of his journey, discussing the emotions that came with it, the last song he heard, and his current ability to partially hear through lip reading and an auditory brainstem implant.

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