Cory Zimmermann

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The History of TTT: In 2001, Dick Ticcioni and I were working together at an advertising agency when he was diagnosed with Stage 4 Lymphoma following a hernia examination. Though Dick remained positive, I was devastated that I couldn’t do more to help him through his difficult time. It was the bitterest inspiration I've ever received, but it gave me an idea for a song, which I recorded that night in my home studio despite a 102-degree fever. I would become the first of many motivated by Dick’s courage. The lyrics, much like Dick’s struggle, began as an open-ended question “Will I be here?” But thanks to the support of LLS, friends, family and an aggressive chemotherapy campaign, the end of the song was rewritten as Lymphoma’s uncertainty was trumped by a definitive statement of life “The future’s here.“ Dick’s cancer went into remission after 93 days. He had won the battle and 10 years later he continues to win the battle. In 2001 we made a music video, released the song as a CD single and took the song on tour, telling Dick’s story and donating the money we raised to LLS. Without fail, each time would touch someone new. Everyone knows someone who has dealt with cancer—a mother, father, brother, sister, loved one or friend. A lot of them had stories that they wanted to share. Some just wanted to say “Thanks.” In the ten years since, “This Time Tomorrow” has taken on new life and thanks to the collaboration of many local bands, musicians and companies we are excited to brin

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