AMONG the episodes in his life that didn't last, that were over almost before they began, including a spell in the army and a try at marriage, Michael Hart was a street musician in San Francisco.

他的一生中有很多持续不长的段落，有一些在开始以前就几乎结束了，包括短暂的参军和婚姻。在这些段落中，迈克·哈特曾在旧金山当过街头音乐家。

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To save the project (and to keep the kids in the movie), he recruits a local friend, Shakib (Shakib Ben Omar), a fanciful musician and a former street kid, to take over.

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Hayes taught himself to play the piano, and after cutting his teeth on the Beale Street club scene, he worked his way into a gig as a house musician at Stax.

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