Do you remember these lyrics from Don McLean’s famous song American Pie:
“Did you write the book of love
And do you have faith in God above
If the Bible tells you so?
Do you believe in rock and roll?
Can music save your mortal soul?
And can you teach me how to dance real slow?”
Forget slow dancing, but CAN music save your mortal soul? We say yes! Think of all the songs you have for all the moods and moments in your life – that song that manages to make you teary-eyed every time you hear it, that song you can’t help but tap your foot to, your happy song, your sad song, your breakup song… and if you’re an Ally McBeal fan, then in all likelihood you have a song or an artist that is the “soundtrack of your life”! All of us have an intimate connection with music, which, in fact, starts with our mother’s lullaby. Yep. That’s right… it’s that primitive and innate to be stirred by music! If you still doubt it, maybe these 15 quotes will convince you: