“Songs of War and Healing: D.C. Veterans Traveled to Nashville to Create Music: Operation Song Pairs Military Vets with Songwriters. ‘Music Can Heal,’ Says a Therapist.” The Washington Post, WP Company LLC d/b/a The Washington Post, 2020.
Operation Song does what the title says. Started by songwriter Bob Regan nearly 750 songs from World War II vets to today have been created. Basic stories told that confirm what is known – music heals. Strong stories are related with real-life being distilled into ca. 3-minute songs.
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