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In 1967, I found out I was losing my hearing. I went 10 years without any help. I had otosclerosis - hardening of the bone in the middle of the ear.


Frankie Valli

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FRANKIE BONES We put it off till the next Sunday,
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FRANKIE BONES You like this one?
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