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Myosha Smith stopped speaking to her brother Joseph Wilson after he handled her coming out poorly. Realizing his mistake, Joe decided to try to win his sister back with a song.\n\u2014\xa0Daniel A. Gross is a writer,\xa0reporter, and radio producer based in Brooklyn.\n\u2014\xa0Myosha Smith is a social worker and songwriter based in Brooklyn.\n\u2014\xa0Musical Connections is a program run by Carnegie Hall that teaches inmates at Sing Sing Correctional Facility to create and perform music.\n\u2014 You can listen to\xa0live performances\xa0of Gnarly Knees and Bright Dark, a song Joe co-wrote with Myosha, from inside Sing Sing Correctional Facility.\nSpecial thanks to John J. Lennon, a journalist in Sing Sing Correctional Institution who helped Nancy find this story. John wrote about the Carnegie Hall Musical Connections program for Pacific Standard. Also thanks to\xa0our friends at WQXR: Christine Herskovits, Aaron Dalton, Eileen Delahunty, and Matt Abramovitz.\nMusic in this episode by Kyle Sanna.\xa0Nancy theme by Alexander Overington.