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Greatest Hits

Our Greatest Hits CD is now shipping!

We're proud to announce the availability of our Greatest Hits CD. The latest release from Special Music by Special People features not only the best of our three previous releases, but also four exciting new tracks including our latest hit "What You Really Want in Life".

You can purchase our music at CD Baby or the iTunes Music Store. Special Music by Special People - Greatest Hits

Special Music by Special People is an inclusive music program featuring people with developmental disabilities (such as Down syndrome). Our releases feature compositions and performances by the Special Musicians with help from Program Director Joe Yost and other professional and student musicians.

The sale of our CDs are the primary means of support for the non-profit agency Special Music by Special People, Inc.


Greg Makol has created a video slideshow of our 2006 tour, featuring music from our Greatest Hits CD. You can view it here.


Special Music by Special People allows children and adults with developmental disabilities the opportunity to record, compose, and perform their own music. Through this process skills such as verbal, mnemonic, musical, and social are nurtured in an atmosphere emphasizing self-esteem, teamwork, accomplishment, and fun. And beyond wonderful fun, our projects instrinsically include lessons in inclusion and diversity, helping us better understand and appreciate others who are disabled.

Please visit our news pages for the latest information.

Email program director Joe Yost: emeryyost (at) yahoo (dot) com

last updated July 31, 2009