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Why Are There So Many Left-handed Geniuses In Music?

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In this episode, Rich and Clint explore the possible connection between left-handedness and musical genius. From Mozart to McCartney, Bach to Hendrix, is there a disproportionate number of creative geniuses who were left-handed and why would that be? With special guest David Wolman, author of "A Left Handed Turn Around The World."

• Intro - Why Are There So Many Left-handed Geniuses In Music?

• Making the case - A list of the greats

• Jimi Hendrix

• Dick Dale (father of Surf Rock)

• Lefties who play righty (from Paul Simon to Duane Allman)

• Seinfeld on being a lefty

• Science behind lefthandedness

• Great drummers who are lefties

• Let's Go To The Comments

• Lefties in sports and science

• Special Guest David Wolman, author (Aloha Rodeo) & journalist (Wired, NY Times)

• Did we do it?

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Content provided by Rich Price and Clint Bierman, Rich Price, and Clint Bierman. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Rich Price and Clint Bierman, Rich Price, and Clint Bierman or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this episode, Rich and Clint explore the possible connection between left-handedness and musical genius. From Mozart to McCartney, Bach to Hendrix, is there a disproportionate number of creative geniuses who were left-handed and why would that be? With special guest David Wolman, author of "A Left Handed Turn Around The World."

• Intro - Why Are There So Many Left-handed Geniuses In Music?

• Making the case - A list of the greats

• Jimi Hendrix

• Dick Dale (father of Surf Rock)

• Lefties who play righty (from Paul Simon to Duane Allman)

• Seinfeld on being a lefty

• Science behind lefthandedness

• Great drummers who are lefties

• Let's Go To The Comments

• Lefties in sports and science

• Special Guest David Wolman, author (Aloha Rodeo) & journalist (Wired, NY Times)

• Did we do it?

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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