Kay and Jon St. John Sr. listen as their daughter, Sonja St. John, plays violin during a recording session on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at Surround In Sound Studio in Wauwatosa, Wis. Their son, Jon St. John II, died decade ago in the war in Iraq. She placed a photo of him on a nearby music stand for inspiration to help her get through the recording session. The song will be part of a second album released by Warrior Songs, a nonprofit arts organization for veterans. (AP Photo/Martha Irvine)
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