196: Unabridged Interview: Russ Taff
“I was 24 when I won my first Grammy,” says Russ Taff. “And within an hour, all the joy is gone.” Russ is a bit of a legend in Gospel music circles, with multiple Grammys and Hall of Fame inductions. But underneath his career, his success almost broke him. In this episode, Russ gets vulnerable about his childhood trauma, his self-hatred, his alcoholism, and his long road to recovery and forgiveness.
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This is our unabridged interview with Russ Taff.
“I was 24 when I won my first Grammy,” says Russ Taff. “And within an hour, all the joy is gone.”
Russ is a legend in Gospel music circles. His accolades include six Grammys, sixteen Doves, and three inductions into the GMA Hall of Fame for his work as a solo artist and a member of multiple bands. But underneath—his career, his success, and his past, almost broke him.
In this episode, Russ gets vulnerable about his childhood trauma, his self-hatred, his alcoholism, and his long road to recovery and forgiveness.
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