I wanted to go to regular high school - it looked like a lot of fun.

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  Once in a while there was some TV offer and I'd take it.

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  Then l learned to play guitar and l started writing songs and my mother formed for me a publishing

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• Tommy Rettig:

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• Tommy Rettig:

  I was totally devastated for four years in the mid '60s when l tried to buck the tide.

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  A lot of my friends were fooling around with drugs then.

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