Céline Dion: She Will Go On | 251

Even the Rich

Wondery

Society & Culture

4.3 • 11.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Thanks to her once-in-a-generation voice, Céline Dion becomes one of most successful singers ever. But as her career reaches stratospheric heights, her personal life hits several devastating lows. A rare diagnosis takes an enormous toll, as it drastically affects the thing she loves doing the most: singing. But through sheer willpower and her indomitable spirit, she persists - showing the world that her voice will not be silenced.

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0:11.8	Brooke, as you know, I am a very talented musician.
0:19.8	Guitar, piano, viola, singing. It doesn't add dancing. Okay. Now, are
0:25.0	those adult instruments or are those all children's instruments? Or is it just the guitar?
0:30.1	Irrelevant. Okay. Good to know. Now, is there an instrument you wish you could play?
0:36.3	I've always, I've tried to play the guitar, but I have baby hands.
0:40.4	But I would love to play the piano because I want to accompany myself singing.
0:45.9	You know, yeah, so that I can actually like just be a one-man band.
0:49.2	Yeah, like Lady Gaga or Alicia Keys.
0:51.8	Yep.
0:52.4	Yep.
0:52.5	And other people I can't think of.
0:56.2	Or Arecia Skidmore Williams. No, the other two, though. Yep. And other people I can't think of. Or Eretia Skidmore Williams.
1:01.5	No, the other two, though. Okay. Well, first of all, the very first song I ever learned and the only song I ever learned on a piano was My Heart Will Go On.
1:06.5	Mm-hmm. I remember. Do you remember? Have I ever played it for you?
1:10.4	Yes. We played it for you? Yes.
1:13.4	We played it at my husband, Ross's work.
1:13.9	Oh, right.
1:14.2	We did. And we recorded video.
1:15.7	There's evidence.
1:16.6	And you don't shut up about it.
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