Re: opera singers and anabolic steroids.. seriously



REG wrote:

Wasn't it, and isn't it still perhaps, common for some singers to take
vitamin B 12 shots before performances to really boost their energy?

Yes, and in the case of Grace Bumbry, cooking small steaks on a sterno
in her dressing room between acts of an opera!

Ed

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