Is Music a Career Pet That's Viable?

The last year of high school experience that i'm describing, i really had the chance to spend the majority of that year with the late great alvan betiste. He's about the age of my grandfather, and we don't know how we relate it, but he's one of maybe 30 betiste who were around when i was growing up. And this band basically created a lot of the new orleans jaz standards. So you can imagine just the the experience of being around the elders and really seing, ok wy, this is how you do it. That's what took me into the path of being a musician,. If i could make it my own, dat's what