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...lucrative electronics and music businesses. The company's disastrous foray into Hollywood, however, "changed Mickey," as one Tokyo-based Sony director puts it. Schulhof's lavish spending to remodel Sony's Madison Avenue headquarters had already drawn grumbles in Tokyo. The studio, led by Jon Peters and Peter Gruber, had gone through money the way film runs through a projector. Meanwhile, Sony's hardware team lost faith in their leader...
Behind the paparazzi and glamour, however, there was an alcoholic whose life was slowly slipping away. Teammates and management were oblivious to the brewing problem as it remained hidden behind a veil of the big leagues. Kelly Gruber, the Blue Jays third baseman at that time, once told the Toronto Sun: "If he had a problem, he hid it well. We've been out and had some good times. I never...
...What Gruber couldn't see was a desperate man, trapped within a bottle. Finally, in April of 1989, Musselman finally reached his limit when he checked himself into a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program. Although he returned to the club one month later, Musselman's life would fortunately never be the same...
Other schools, like Yale and Stanford, have more a cappella groups of similarly high acclaim, offering more opportunities for students, says Gruber...
...There's probably always something you can find to do," Gruber says...