Jon Bon Jovi
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Yeah, the big thing about this huge documentary that we just did, the parallel story, and Sean, you relate to this. I underwent a massive surgery for the first time in my life. For your vocal cords?
Yeah, the big thing about this huge documentary that we just did, the parallel story, and Sean, you relate to this. I underwent a massive surgery for the first time in my life. For your vocal cords?
Yeah, the big thing about this huge documentary that we just did, the parallel story, and Sean, you relate to this. I underwent a massive surgery for the first time in my life. For your vocal cords?
Oh, I didn't know that. That's scary. Yeah, that's what I'm going through right now, and hence this – But not your typical nodule.
Oh, I didn't know that. That's scary. Yeah, that's what I'm going through right now, and hence this – But not your typical nodule.
Oh, I didn't know that. That's scary. Yeah, that's what I'm going through right now, and hence this – But not your typical nodule.
Because I really have studied singing for a lot of years. You have. But I had what's called now a medialization, if you're at all familiar with that. One chord was atrophying, while the strong one was pushing the weak one around, and I wasn't singing well. And I couldn't understand it. And this is on the last two... years since the surgery.
Because I really have studied singing for a lot of years. You have. But I had what's called now a medialization, if you're at all familiar with that. One chord was atrophying, while the strong one was pushing the weak one around, and I wasn't singing well. And I couldn't understand it. And this is on the last two... years since the surgery.
Because I really have studied singing for a lot of years. You have. But I had what's called now a medialization, if you're at all familiar with that. One chord was atrophying, while the strong one was pushing the weak one around, and I wasn't singing well. And I couldn't understand it. And this is on the last two... years since the surgery.
And they put a plastic implant outside the cords to strengthen them. So I'm still in the rehab stage and it's disheartening.
And they put a plastic implant outside the cords to strengthen them. So I'm still in the rehab stage and it's disheartening.
And they put a plastic implant outside the cords to strengthen them. So I'm still in the rehab stage and it's disheartening.
And what you would do is compensate. You know, you're like, well, that didn't work today, so let me do it this way. Let me do it this way. And finally, you're standing on your head trying to hit a note. And you would compensate to a point where... It just wasn't very good anymore. And other things start getting out of whack. Way out of whack.
And what you would do is compensate. You know, you're like, well, that didn't work today, so let me do it this way. Let me do it this way. And finally, you're standing on your head trying to hit a note. And you would compensate to a point where... It just wasn't very good anymore. And other things start getting out of whack. Way out of whack.
And what you would do is compensate. You know, you're like, well, that didn't work today, so let me do it this way. Let me do it this way. And finally, you're standing on your head trying to hit a note. And you would compensate to a point where... It just wasn't very good anymore. And other things start getting out of whack. Way out of whack.
I'm 20 months post-surgery. I would say I'm 90% there. And you still got to get the ghosts out of the machine, as you guys are saying. The ones in your head. Yeah, for sure. The ones that are saying, now that you're over... Back to, let's just say you don't have to compensate anymore. Your mind still has to remind your body that it's fixed. You don't have to compensate anymore. Right, right.
I'm 20 months post-surgery. I would say I'm 90% there. And you still got to get the ghosts out of the machine, as you guys are saying. The ones in your head. Yeah, for sure. The ones that are saying, now that you're over... Back to, let's just say you don't have to compensate anymore. Your mind still has to remind your body that it's fixed. You don't have to compensate anymore. Right, right.
I'm 20 months post-surgery. I would say I'm 90% there. And you still got to get the ghosts out of the machine, as you guys are saying. The ones in your head. Yeah, for sure. The ones that are saying, now that you're over... Back to, let's just say you don't have to compensate anymore. Your mind still has to remind your body that it's fixed. You don't have to compensate anymore. Right, right.