Script #8 The Drummer in the Hallway

This podcast contains discussions of sensitive topics...Listener discretion is strongly advised. While the stories you’ll hear are rooted in real events, not every detail is strictly historical—some moments are dramatized with creative license to bring the narrative to life. Please keep this in mind as you listen.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------He was the hidden heartbeat behind some of the most iconic songs of the ’60s and ’70s. You’ve sung along to his work, tapped his rhythms on the steering wheel, carried his music through every stage of your life—yet you never knew his name. Fame was never meant for him. But his story? It’s one of genius, shadows, and a descent so dark it silenced everything. This episode of Jonny’s Dead Air Podcast takes you behind the music… into the terrifying quiet that followed.Written by Jonny HartwellVoiced by Jonny HartwellMusic Credit: Reel World Audio.A iHeart Radio ProductionJonny’s Dead Air PodcastWritten, hosted, and produced by Jonny Hartwell.A production of iHeartRadio Pittsburgh.Thanks for listening—and for keeping the light on.