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‘Golden Voiced’ Ted Williams Goes From Homelessness To Prominence

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Reporting Tony Mazur

Kiley & Booms

Ted Williams was a former radio disk jockey who succumbed to drug and alcohol addiction, and wound up becoming homeless for many years. After a video featuring him on the side of the road went viral, Ted experienced instant success, and has now released a tell-all autobiography.

Ted talked to Kevin Kiley and Les Levine this morning about the worst day of his life, where he traded grocery money for crack cocaine, and how faith saved his life.

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