"The first song I fell in love with I remember hearing Strokin' by Clarence Carter because my dad would play it. I know every lyric, and at eight years old, I probably shouldn't have."
"The song that changed my life When the Saints Go Marching In. I played that at my grandmother's funeral. Playing in that context changed my life."
"The song that makes me cry Bach's Air on the G String; it feels like you're looking back on life and you're the last one left."
"I like stuff people wouldn't be expecting me to love, like Giddy Up by Amyl and the Sniffers. They're one of my favourite bands right now."
Music has played a pivotal role in shaping personal experiences and emotions. Early influences included family members sharing jazz and gospel. Significant records purchased included Michael Jackson and Erykah Badu. Certain songs evoke strong memories, such as 'When the Saints Go Marching In' played at a grandmother's funeral. Other songs elicit deep emotions, like Bach's 'Air on the G String.' Personal tastes include unexpected favorites like 'Giddy Up' by Amyl and the Sniffers, showcasing a diverse appreciation for music across genres.
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