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The Top Ten Success Don’ts

Tomaca — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 15:25:02 +0000

By Gyasi Govan

the author, Gyasi Govan

A phenominal young man and yes, I say proudly, my son.

When Gyasi was a young teenager, I brought him to a professional African drummer and dancer for drumming lessons. At the end of that one lesson, the instructor said to me, “Gyasi needs to play for me in my performance [...]

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Sammy Morales – It’s Never Too Late

Tomaca — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:24:11 +0000

I found Sammy Morales on an indie artist site late in 2008. I heard this entrancing, melodic voice and was moved. He said the cd was in the works and would be done later in 2009; I patiently waited, then contacted him again and was pleased to find out it was done. My teenager said his voice [...]

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Alicia Keys: Finding Purpose Beyond Music and Hitting All the Right Notes

Tomaca — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:29:55 +0000

The Grammy-winning singer and songwriter discusses her own keys to success Reposted from Success Magazine

Mike Zimmerman November 30, 2009

A couple of years ago, a woman approached Alicia Keys before she went onstage for a show and asked if she would be playing her 2005 hit “Unbreakable” that night. “I really don’t know,” Keys replied with a [...]

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