The book is about a musician playing on the streets of St. Louis Missouri, his ups and downs in life, his experiences of social issues such as homelessness, drug addiction, race relations, his determination and perseverance to be successful with his music, his generosity towards those in his surroundings, his song lyrics and poems, and his sense of humor, a positive perception of life. His life intertwines with the life of a singer,Marlys 'Gypsy'...