What we learned from our parents' record collections

Reflections on the transformative power of music from exploring parents' record collections, including specific artists and personal memories. How music shapes musical appreciation and challenges in the digital age. A seven year old's feelings about a strange performance. Lessons from the dad's music collection. The transformative experience of Thelonious Monk. Influence of artists like Ima Sumac and Frank Zappa. The power of music in transforming emotions and behavior. Appreciation for dance-worthy songs and musicians.