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How 9/11 turned an NYPD officer into 'America's Tenor'

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Daniel Rodríguez, a Brooklyn-born tenor and former NYPD officer, gained national fame after 9/11. He transitioned from police work to a full-time music career after performing for the nation during the aftermath of the attacks.

Brooklyn-born tenor Daniel Rodríguez rose to national prominence after 9/11, using his voice to console a grieving nation before leaving the NYPD to pursue a full-time music career.

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