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eddie tebbe

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Born

in NEW ORLEANS, The United States

Website

http:www.eddietebbe.com

Genre

Mystery, Crime, Science Fiction

Influences

Agatha Christie, Dan Brown, John Grisham,

Member Since

November 2020

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A fixture on the New Orleans music scene for years, native son Eddie Tebbe has attended multiple concerts a night, composed lyrics picked up and recorded by the likes of George Porter and Paul Sanchez, and made friends with anyone and everyone in the popular clubs. He has, as he says, felt the funk in his bones.

Music is Eddie’s way to cope with the triple whammy life has dealt him: born with cerebral palsy, developed epilepsy as the result of a fall at age 9, and gradually consumed from his thirties on by Huntington’s disease. Yet he remains friendly, funny and outrageous as he flashes his famous smile.

Now at age 50, Eddie is no longer able to write or to stay out late, instead offering the short stories, a play and his poetry he’s writte ...more

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Do you still listen to a lot of music even though you can't get out to the popular music clubs in New Orleans? Is music still a way to cope with your disabilities? You are such an inspiration to us all!

eddie tebbe I miss live music, but the connections w/my music loving friends is what drives me to go out so much. I’m missing that more. Listing to music at home …moreI miss live music, but the connections w/my music loving friends is what drives me to go out so much. I’m missing that more. Listing to music at home or even live streamed does help (less)

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Good answer, Eddie. Are you till writing poems/lyrics and stories. Maybe a short poem now and then?

eddie tebbe No I’ve can’t write any original stuff, not even short ones. I get lines, but can’t think though nor put a plot together.

…moreNo I’ve can’t write any original stuff, not even short ones. I get lines, but can’t think though nor put a plot together.

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Then the day you get hold your book for the first time, the sheer joy and pride. Because I have had lyrics used I thought I knew the joy, but this was beyond explaining. It’s a different game to have a book published. Seeing your name, and my case, your face on a on a cover, unbelievably satisfying a life-long goal achieved. Thanks to every person I’ve never met

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