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  • Genre:SPORTS & RECREATION
  • SubGenre:Olympics & Paralympics
  • Language:English
  • Pages:650
  • eBook ISBN:9798350968286

The One Track Song Man

by Marc Romero

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Overview

A musical story and amputee life of Para ski racing, Paralympic sports and prosthetics EVOLUTION, years 1979 thru 2007. Marc Romero simply wrote it like it happened, and with great lyrics and music that happened or was thought of in his musical brain throughout his musical script in his all too true, inside, comical, and candidly told amputee and Para sports competing and then media-making life. Marc believes much in the guardian 'Angel on his bike', and also KNOWS for sure, as will the reader, that his wacky and uni-unique angel, must be quite musical. Includes a Musical Table of Contents & Foreword, 22 chapters of Para Skiing&Snow and Prosthetics EVOLUTION, and with the BEST rock n' roll/Music of the 70's, 80's and 90's.

Description

A musical story and amputee life of Para ski racing, Paralympic sports and prosthetics EVOLUTION, years 1979 thru 2007. Marc Romero simply wrote it like it happened, and with great lyrics and music that happened or was thought of in his musical brain throughout his musical script in his all too true, comical, grassroots and candidly told amputee and Para sports media making life.  Marc believes in the guardian 'Angel on his bike', and also realizes, as will the reader, that his uni-unique angel, is quite musical. Book includes a Musical Table of Contents & Forward, 22 Chapters of EVOLUTION in Para sports and prosthetics and using the BEST music, lyrics and rock n roll from the 70's, 80's and 90's.

About the author

Producer of 'Heroes of the Slopes' DVD/program for PBS, 'Adaptation Education' school presenter (K-12), Adaptive Sports Evolution You Tube channel owner since 2016, www.ParaSportsNetwork.com owner/operator since 2018.  I lost 'almost' my entire right leg in a motorcycle accident in 1979, fought for wearing a prosthesis and for better legs throughout the 80's and 90's, while taking it to the Max in sports on one leg by and with finding water-skiing and then snow-skiing, - and then right after ski-racing and chasing THE #1 US Disabled Ski Team and its world's best one-trackers.....and as the book/script reads, the rest is evolutionary and musical Paralympic skiing, ski-racing and ski film-making history.

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