Mary J. Blige Says She Almost Died From Alcoholism – the Frisky

Alcoholism: Mary J. Blige Says She Almost Died From Alcoholism – The Frisky
“[Alcoholism] was bigger than me. It was definitely going to kill me. I remember sitting on my bed. I swear, I don’t know what death feels like, but I felt like my spirit was trying to leave my body. I really didn’t care about myself. I was …
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Alcoholism: Mary J. Blige Opens Up About Alcoholism, Childhood Molestation – Rolling Stone
Mary J. Blige is a happily married Grammy winner now, but things haven’t come easy for the 40-year-old singer-songwriter. In an episode of Behind the Music that aired Sunday on VH1, Blige opens up about her struggle with alcoholism and the childhood …
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Alcoholism: Silly Shamisen: heartbreak, alcoholism, the gift of death, and other cheerful themes!



Mike Penny – Tsugaru shamisen, vocals Tunes: 1. Sapphire Bullets of Love, They Might be Giants 2. Sake Rondo, Mike Penny (me) 3. Compensation, Nina Simone/Paul Lawrence Dunbar Name of strange, mysterious asian instrument: Tsugaru shamisen, a three-stringed fretless lute from Japan played with a large plectrum called a bachi. Compensation (lyrics) Because I have loved so deeply Because I have loved so long God in his great compassion Gave me the gift of song Because I had loved so vainly Sung with such faltering breath The master in his infinite mercy Offers the boon of death

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