the following is a paid program. the opinions and views expressed do not reflect bloomberg lp, it's opinions, or it's affiliates. >> the following is a paid advertisement for time life music collection. ♪ >> ♪ i've been for a walk on a winter's day ♪ wast was a day when there confidence about ourselves and where we were living and there was a new music for a new time. >> ♪. you want somebody to love

don't you need somebody to love ♪ >> ♪ it is the time of the season when love runs by ♪ crystal blue persuasion ♪ hello, everybody. i am tommy james. >> we are here today on the side of woodstock to remember that once in a century it will -- century rock 'n roll event. >> ♪ pressure take another little piece of my heart baby ♪ need is my friends ♪ >> ♪ hot town summer in the city ♪ >> if you are like me and grew up in the mid-60's to the early 70's, you were part of a

generation that fought a conflict play the seeds to a better world. water one of the best ways to spread that message the van to listen to this music? >> ♪ born to be wild. wild. ♪be >> ♪ come on, people now smile on your brother everybody get together time to love one another, rhino ♪ -- right now was the birth of a counterculture and the social revolution and experimentation produced music that wrapped itself around the hearts and minds and never let go. young hearts could go their way. >> ♪ the beat goes on. >> ♪ and her face turned ghostly ter shade of pale

♪ >> this is going to be so great. let me introduce my sidekick and cohost for this thrill ride, jenny repko. jenny: high, tommy. this is amazing. tommy: it really is. let's take a trip back in time and let's look at how things were changing, how we look, and how we felt. jenny: certain songs became the anthem of those times. >> ♪ the dawning of the age of aquarius age of aquarius aquarius ♪ >> he ain't heavy he's my brother ♪ >> ♪ i want to take you higher take you higher ♪ >> it started in san francisco,

found age and woodstock, and now time life proudly presents the absolutely best music from that age and time in the woodstock collection, the music of the love generation. >> in the mid-60's, our world was changing and music is becoming more than it ever was before. we were losing her innocence in the music was a reflection of the matter in style and substance. >> first in its sound. >> ♪ tired of waiting tired of waiting for you ♪ >> wild thing you make my heart sing ♪ >> and that in its message. >> ♪ to everything, turn, turn, turn there is a season, turn, turn, turn ♪ >> ♪ the answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind the answer is blowing in the wind ♪

san francisco was the self-declared capital of this spiritual revolution. of 1967, the summer there was a mass migration from all over the country to cn feel this new social phenomenon >>. >> ♪ if you are going to san francisco wear some flowers in your hair ♪ on a warm san franciscan night ♪ >> we were trying to turn on into nana and the music started speaking to us in new ways. >> its bugs world minds as well as our hearts. ournd a new word crept into vocabulary, psychedelic. >> ♪ in the garden of eden honey

don't you know that i love you ♪ >> you are the one i want to know i feel free ♪ >> ♪ keep me hanging on. had a soundtrack like no other. >> so many different kinds of era -- music like no other era. >> ♪ american woman stay away from me american woman mama, let me be ♪ >> ♪ only you know and i know all the love that we can show. >> so much of this music empowered us and realize that we needed to make a difference. because there is something in the air. >> ♪ what the world needs now

is love, sweet love it's the only thing that the re's just too little of ♪ >> it was a time of expanded consciousness is their control -- consciousness and spiritual awakenings. the people who created it were the messengers. >> ♪ baby blue is anybody here have you seen my old friend john can you tell me where he has gone ♪ was athe woodstock era time with the music was important and it felt like it was really your own, written for you and written up how you. now that music and all of those memories come to life again and now you are just a moment away from having them all to yourself.

francisco,ed in san came of age in woodstock and change the world forever. time life has put it all together in the woodstock collection. the music of the love generation. ♪ hey, mr. tambourineman play a song for me ♪ >> you will relive the great times, incredible songs, and artists that were a part of our lives. >> ♪ it is a beautiful morning i think i can look outside of just smile ♪ >> what a beautiful day for a daydream ♪ >> you will get 174 hits from the original artist all regionally remastered to give you perfect studio sound. >> ♪ why do you come with me,

little girl on a magic carpet ride ♪ >> ♪ tell the world i love you >> ♪ i got you babe announcer: you have the peace songs, psychedelic songs, happy songs, feel good songs, and the true classics. the songs that make the love generation come alive. >> ♪ they call me mellow yellow ♪ >> ♪ everybody's talking at me ♪ announcer: every cd is filled with great songs and great memories. along with complete liner notes telling the story of this era. >> ♪ good morning, starshine announcer: you could spend hours of time and hundreds of dollars to find all the unforgettable

hits of the woodstock collection but time life has done all of that for you. and if you order now you can own this collection of eight cd's -- cd's for just five easy payments of $29.99 each. that's just $.86 a song. >> ♪ got a black magic woman >> ♪ i can't see me loving nobody but you for all my life ♪ announcer: but wait. that's not all. when you order with your credit card we'll send you absolutely free a two cd set called the summer of love. 40 of the greatest hits of that summer. >> ♪ incense, peppermint >> ♪ be with my girl, she is so pretty ♪

announcer: even that's not all. call in the next 18 minutes and get free shipping and handling, a total of ten cd's from a special time in american history. >> ♪ another pleasant valley sunday ♪ announcer: and here's the best part. if the woodstock collection is not the best collection you've -- you've ever heard, send it back and we will refund your purchase price. it's that good. remember, this collection is not sold in stores, so call now. these songs heard before, you are going to love it. it is just a renaissance of songs. cds, and wasto the a celebration. tommy: in 1969 all roads led to

upstate new york to something called the woodstock music and art fair. jenny: they were hoping 50,000 people would show up. tommy: and when half a million arrived, the world took notice. >> ♪ i'm going up the country ♪ >> ♪ we are going jenny: tommy, didn't you have a chance to play woodstock? tommy: yeah. i was in hawaii and no kidding i got a call to play at a pig farm in upstate new york. in my auto biography i admitted that turning it down really was a big mistake. jenny: i can imagine. tommy: woodstock was a pivotal

and defining moment and for three days and nights the stages were filled with some of the most incredible talent ever assembled. >> ♪ go ahead and take it take another little piece of my heart ♪ >> ♪ i'm coming home ♪ >> ♪ i'm going to take you higher ♪ jenny: new slogans like make love not war were all around us. tommy: and a generation being fueled by new dreams of peace and love found its voice in this kind of music. >> ♪ war, good god what is it good for? ♪ >> ♪ you don't believe we are on the eve of destruction ♪ tommy: there were songs of protest. >> ♪ what is going on?

>> ♪ sky pilot >> ♪ that's what the world is today ♪ jenny: there were also new kinds of love songs. >> ♪ crimson and clover >> ♪ hurdy gurdy man comes singing songs of love ♪ >> ♪ in a world that promises change ♪ >> ♪ nights in white satin tommy: there were also songs that had a little different kind of message.

>> ♪ you can get anything you want at alice's restaurant ♪ >> ♪ go ask alice, i think she'll know ♪ >> ♪ eight miles high >> ♪ one toke over the line tommy: there was new music, new literature, and a new -- new reality. >> ♪ you got a lay it down >> ♪ give me a head of hair >> ♪ play, mike green tambourine ♪ >> ♪ let the sunshine in

tommy: many of the artists that came on the scene back then are still with us today. jenny: and in some ways as big as ever. >> ♪ god knows when, but you are doing it again ♪ >> ♪ you got to change your evil ways, baby ♪ >> ♪ i know it's not much, but it is the best i can do ♪ jenny: some of the strongest, most assertive female artists of all time came out of this period. >> ♪ you and i march to the beat of a different drum ♪ >> ♪ you're so vain you probably think this song is about you ♪

>> ♪ i've looked at clouds from both sides now ♪ jenny: but don't go looking for the woodstock collection in stores. it's only available right here from time life. just call the number on your screen and order on line. listen in your home. if it isn't the best collection you've ever heard, simply send it back and time life will refund your purchase price. it's that good. so don't wait. call now. announcer: it started in san francisco. came of age in woodstock. changed us and the world forever. and now time life has put it all together in the woodstock collection. the music of the love generation. >> ♪ if you're going to san francisco be sure to wear some flowers in your hair ♪ >> ♪ all the leaves are brown

and the sky is gray ♪ announcer: you'll relive the great times, incredible songs, and artists that were very much a part of our lives. >> ♪ groovin on a sunday afternoon ♪ >> ♪ the beat goes on announcer: you have the peace songs, psychadelic songs, happy songs, feel good songs and the true classics. the songs that make the woodstock collection, the music of the love generation, come alive. >> ♪ born to be wild >> ♪ it's the time of the season when the love runs high ♪ >> ♪ hot town summer in the city ♪ announcer: every cd is filled

with great songs and great memories along with complete liner notes telling the story of this great era. >> ♪ sunshine came softly through my window today ♪ >> ♪ she's got it baby, she's got it ♪ announcer: order now and you can own this fabulous collection of eight cd's for just five easy payments of $29.99 each. that's just $.86 a song. >> ♪ to everything, turn, turn, turn ♪ >> ♪ i'm leaving on a jet plane i don't know when i'll be back again ♪ announcer: but wait. that's not all. when you order with your credit card we'll send you absolutely free a two cd set called the

summer of love, 40 of the greatest hits from that once in a lifetime summer. >> ♪ i'm a man, yes i am ♪ >> ♪ if you're feeling low, and the fish won't bite ♪ announcer: even that's not all. call in the next ten minutes and get free shipping and handling. that's a total of 10 cd's from a special time in american history. >> ♪ a whiter shade of pale announcer: remember this collection is not sold in stores. so call now. jenny: tommy, this era was filled with beat-ins, love-ins, unrest and protest. tommy: that's right. and from all that came a new kind of music called folk rock.

>> ♪ good morning america, how are you? don't you know me? i'm your native son ♪ >> ♪ morning has broken >> ♪ here comes the sun >> ♪ summer breeze makes me feel fine going through the jazzman in my mind ♪ tommy: and yet as serious and meaningful as those times were, they also gave birth to a new kind of pop music. >> ♪ these eyes are crying >> ♪ cheer up sleepy jean >> ♪ kicking down the cobblestones looking for fun and feeling groovy ♪ >> ♪ kicking down the cobblestones looking for fun and feeling groovy ♪

tommy: this music connected our generation. jenny: and not just where we lived but all over the world. >> ♪ give me some loving >> ♪ it's all right now ♪ >> ♪ brown eyed girl ♪ hush, hush thought i heard her calling my name ♪ tommy: we even had our own language. we said things like groovy and far out. we went to head shops, too, and the music was always a big part of that experience. >> ♪ on the road again >> ♪ in the year 2525 >> ♪ signs, signs, everywhere a

sign ♪ >> ♪ nights in white satin jenny: there were also bands that came out of this era that went on to become legends. >> ♪ listen to the music >> ♪ does anybody really know what time it is ♪ >> ♪ what goes up, must come down ♪ tommy: this era started in the mid 1960's. and with a generation feeling that better thinking and better living would make a better world. music -- all kinds of music -- was changed forever. and this collection shares those times and memories. >> ♪ good morning starshine >> ♪ they call me mellow yellow ♪

jenny: wow. hearing all of this music again is unbelievable. you could search the internet, scour the records stores rummage through your attic or spend hundreds of dollars and you still wouldn't be able to find all of these songs anywhere. but now you can own them all. 174 hits that were so much a part of our lives, and who we are today. so let that freak flag fly and call now. ♪ announcer: it started in san francisco. came of age in woodstock. changed us and the world forever. and now time life has put it all together in the woodstock collection. the music of the love generation. >> ♪ hey mr. tambourine man >> ♪ monday, monday announcer: you'll relive the great times, incredible songs, and artists that were very much a part of our lives. >> ♪ it's a beautiful morning ♪

>> ♪ what a day for a daydream announcer: you'll get 174 original hits by the original artists all digitally remastered by time life to give you studio-perfect sound. >> ♪ why don't you come with me little girl, on a magic carpet ride ♪ >> ♪ don't you want somebody to love ♪ >> ♪ babe, i've got you babe ♪ announcer: you have the peace songs, psychadelic songs, happy songs, feel good songs, and the true classics, the songs that make the music of the love generation come alive.

>> ♪ i'm going up the country, don't you want to go? ♪ >> ♪ keeps me hanging on announcer: every cd is filled with great songs and great memories along with complete liner notes telling the story of this great era. >> ♪ the time has come today, young hearts can go their way ♪ >> ♪ someday will never be the same ♪ >> ♪ someday will never be the same ♪ announcer: you could spend hours of time and hundreds of dollars trying to find all the

unforgettable hits in the woodstock collection but time life has done all of that for you. and if you order now you can own this collection of eight cd's for just five easy payments of $29.99 each. that's just $.86 a song. >> ♪ got a black magic woman >> ♪ i can't see me loving nobody but you for all my life ♪ announcer: but wait, that is not all. when you order with your credit card, we'll send you absolutely free a two cd set called the summer summer of -- of love. 40 of the greatest hits from that once in a lifetime summer. >> ♪ incense peppermint >> ♪ be with my girl, she is so pretty ♪ announcer: even that's not all. call in the next two minutes and get free shipping and handling. that's a total of ten cd's from a special time in american history. >> ♪ another pleasant valley sunday ♪ announcer: and here's the best part. if the woodstock collection is not the best collection you've ever heard, send it back and

we'll refund your purchase price. it's that good. remember this collection is not sold in stores. so call now. tommy: this show has been a blast. the music in the woodstock collection is just unbelievable. it shaped and defined a generation. >> everyone needs this collection. i put it all with some friends and you can't put it all without somebody saying, my god, i haven't heard that in ages. >> the best thing is that it is all of the music altogether in 10 cds. tommy: this show has been a blast. collection ishe unbelievable. i am tommy james and enjoy the music. >> this is been a paid

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>> those unforgettable album covers. >> ♪ come sail away, come sail away come sail away with me come sail away, come sail away come sail away with me ♪ >> the roar of the crowd. ♪ show me the way every day i want you show me the way every day ♪ > >> and experiencing that feeling for the first time. >> ♪ feels like the first time feels like the very first time ♪ >> it is a raw energy. >> ♪ crazy on you crazy on you ♪ >> rockstar style. >> ♪ if that doesn't push you that's a drag

schools out for summer ♪ school is out for summer ♪ i hey, i am mark goodman, and am here to show you time life's heart of classic rock, these are the songs, the albums, and the rock stars who created classic rock. you ain't seen nothing yet. baby, you ate's enough and yet ♪ they are all right, they just seem a little bit weird. surrender ♪ >> these are the sounds that make us feel as good today as we heard when we first heard them. >> these are rock 'n roll

heroes. rock's royalty. >> ♪ the lights go down and there is not another living soul in town roll me up until the sun goes down and say that you love me ♪ >♪ >> and of course, there are those songs that have stood the test of time. >> ♪ don't stop believing hold on to that feeling streetlife ♪ >> so sit back and relive the music, the excitement, the lasting sound of those incredible feelings. >> ♪ more than a feeling more than a feeling i think i'm dreaming ♪ probably presents the heart of classic rock.

hits that have defined a sound for a generation. >> these artists change the way .hings were heard >> ♪ keep on rocking me baby >> ♪ black magic woman got a black magic woman ♪ i am rock 'n roll dreaming ♪ >> albums overtook singles and fn djs were free to play longer and more expressive songs.

if i leave here tomorrow would you still remember me ♪ >> all we are is dust in the wind ♪ you made a fool of me but i've broken free ♪ as classic rock group, music began to experiment with instrumentation and more dramatic production.

>> ♪ there are times when all the world's asleep, when questions run into deep for such a simple mind ♪ >> ♪ hold me closer tiny dancer, count the headlights on the highway ♪ mark goodman: and the audiences kept growing, from clubs to halls to arenas. and the sound was as big as the venues themselves. >> ♪ and i'm gonna keep on lovin' you 'cause it's the only thing i wanna do ♪ >> ♪ you know it's you, babe, whenever i get weary and i've had enough, feel like giving up ♪ >> ♪ anyway you want it,

that's the way you need it, any way you want it. she said, anyway you want it, that's the way you need it, any way you want it ♪ >> ♪ hit me with your best shot. why don't you hit me with your best shot? ♪ mark goodman: and now, you can enjoy all of the greatest classic rock hits together in one collection. relive the passion, the sound, and the feelings you can only get from classic rock. >> ♪ hold the line, love isn't always on time ♪ mark goodman: all these songs and great memories are part of time life's "heart of classic rock," and you're just a phone call or an easy click away from having your own collection. it is the sound of our generation. announcer: the guitars, the attitude, the passion. >> ♪ get it on bang a gong get it on ♪ announcer: presenting "the heart

of classic rock" from time life. >> ♪ i want to rock & roll all night and party every day i want to rock & roll all night ♪ >> ♪ what's your name little girl? what's your name? ♪ announcer: you will hear the original songs that defined classic rock. >> ♪ i can't get enough of your love i can't get enough of your love ♪ announcer: artists like bad company, fleetwood mac, foreigner, journey. >> ♪ the wheel in the sky keeps on turning. i don't know where i'll be tomorrow ♪ announcer: santana, rod stewart with faces. >> ♪ stay with me stay with me tonight you better stay with me

♪ announcer: you will go back to real rock & roll when you hear all of the best guitar riffs, hard rock, soft rock, southern rock, and of course, those unforgettable rock ballads. >> ♪ i want you, i need you, but there ain't no way i'm ever going to love you. now don't be sad, don't be sad, because two out of three ain't bad ♪ >> ♪ oh baby, i love your way every day wanna tell you i love your way ♪ announcer: why bother putting this together on your own? time life has done all of the work, and every song song has been digitally remastered for studio-perfect sound. >> ♪ baby, hold on to me whatever will be, will be ♪ announcer: plus, you will get this 32-page booklet about the artists and their music. >> ♪ take it on the road baby,

if that is the way you want it, baby, then i don't want you around ♪ announcer: so don't waste your time and money trying to get all of these hits yourself. just call now, and you can own "the heart of classic rock" on 10 cds for just five payments of $29.99 each. >> 1, 2. announcer: but wait, order right now, and you will get the rock & roll hall of fame concert bonus dvd. 26 performances from what has

been called the greatest rock concert ever. >> ♪ in the day, we sweat it out on the streets of a runaway american dream. at night, we ride through mansions of glory in suicide machines ♪ announcer: bruce springsteen, billy joel, john fogerty. >> ♪ save me announcer: that is a total of 10 cds plaza dvd, 170 performances in all. that is just $0.88 per song. >> ♪ come on baby, (don't fear the reaper.) baby, take my hand. (don't fear the reaper.) announcer: order in the next 10 minutes and get free shipping and handling. that is a savings of nearly $17. >> ♪ carry on, my wayward son, there'll be peace when you are done. lay your weary head to rest, don't you cry no more ♪ announcer: and remember, if "the heart of classic rock" is not the best collection you've ever heard, just send it back, and we will refund your purchase price, no questions asked. >> ♪ smoke on the water announcer: and here's the best part, you get the entire "heart of classic rock" collection plus

the rock & roll concert dvd, 170 performances in all for just $0.88 per song, plus your 32-page booklet and free shipping. that is a total savings of $31.99. this is not available in stores. just here. so don't wait, call now. ♪ mark goodman: in late 1960's and early 1970's, bands used to play massive festivals like altamont, watkins glen, and of course, woodstock. >> ♪ you've got to change your evil ways, baby before i come running ♪ >> ♪ don't you want somebody to love? don't you need somebody to love? ♪ >> ♪ when i tell all the world

that i love you ♪ mark goodman: radio introduced us to a new programming format which was originally called aor, or album oriented rock, but it was not until many years later that the term for classic rock was born. >> ♪ don't you know that you are some kind of wonderful? some kind of wonderful? ♪ mark goodman: the format exploded across the country and into the south, where some good ole boys gave us the southern version of rock and this all-time classic anthem. >> ♪ sweet home alabama where the skies are so blue ♪ >> ♪ lord, i was born a rambling man, tryin' to make a living and doin' the best i can ♪ >> ♪ can't you see, can't you see

what that woman, she been doin' to me? ♪ mark goodman: up north in detroit, ted nugent was cranking it up with the sound we called hard rock. >> ♪ cat scratch fever cat scratch fever ♪ >> ♪ oh yeah, all right take it easy, baby ♪ >> ♪ walking in the ballroom smoking in the ballroom ♪ >> ♪ seems to me that you don't want to talk about it. seems to me you just turn your pretty head and walk away ♪ mark goodman: artists like hall mark goodman: artists like hall & oates, seels and croft, and america focused on acoustic

guitars and breezy sounds and called it soft rock. >> ♪ and i keep on thinking 'bout you, sister golden hair surprise, and i just can't live without you. can't you see it in my eyes? ♪ >> ♪ she's gone. oh i, oh i, i better learn how to face it. she's gone. ♪ >> ♪ dance with me. i want to be a partner, can't you see? ♪ mark goodman: and it is all here in the "heart of classic rock." all the variety, all the great hits, all the feelings, and all the memories. >> ♪ oh-oh-oh, listen to the music oh-oh-oh, listen to the music ♪ mark goodman: so call now or order online to get your own "heart of classic rock" collection. announcer: it's the sound of our generation. the guitars, the attitude, the passion.

>> ♪ it's been such a long time, i think i should be going, yeah ♪ announcer: presenting "the heart of classic rock" from time life. >> ♪ i guess you're just what i needed i needed someone to bleed ♪ announcer: you will hear the original songs that defined classic rock. >> ♪ it's all right now baby, its all right now ♪ announcer: artists like foreigner, styx, journey, bachman turner overdrive. >> ♪ you ain't seen nothing yet. you ain't seen nothing yet ♪ announcer: boston, lynyrd skynyrd, santana, heart. >> ♪ baby, don't you leave me ♪ announcer: fleetwood mac.

>> ♪ when the lovin' stops and the lights go down, and there's not another living soul around, you woo me until the sun comes up and you say that you love me ♪ announcer: you will go back to real rock & roll and hear all the best guitar riffs, hard rock, soft rock, southern rock, and of course, those epic rock ballads. >> ♪ i want to know what love is. i want you to show me ♪ announcer: why bother putting this together on your own? time life has done all of the work and every song has been digitally remastered for studio-perfect sound. >> ♪ talking about diamond girl oh, diamond girl ♪ announcer: plus, you will get this 32-page book with photos and stories about the artists and their music.

>> ♪ blinded by the light, revved up like a deuce another runner in the night ♪ announcer: so don't waste your time and money trying to get to all of these hits your self. just call now and you can own "the heart of classic rock" for just five payments of $29.99 each. but wait, order right now and you will also get the 25th anniversary rock & roll hall of fame concert, classic performances from the greatest rock concert ever. >> ♪ it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away ♪ >> ♪ it's a beautiful day, don't let it get away. a beautiful day ♪ announce that is a total of 10

cds plus the dvd. 170 performances in all. that is just $0.88 per song. >> ♪ i'm living for giving the devil his due i'm burning, i'm burning, i'm burning for you ♪ announcer: plus, order in the next 10 minutes and get free shipping and handling. that is a savings of nearly $17. >> ♪ i've got two tickets for paradise. won't you pack your bags, we'll leave tonight ♪ announcer: and remember, if "the heart of classic rock" is not the best collection you've ever heard, just send it back, and we will refund your purchase price no questions asked. >> ♪ come sail away, come sail away, come sail away, lads ♪ announcer: "the heart of classic rock" is not sold in stores. it is only available right here. call right now and get the 10

cds, plus the "heart of rock" dvd, plus free shipping and handling. mark goodman: welcome back to "the heart of classic rock." when we think back to all the music we've ever heard, there is a reason we keep coming back to the sounds and artists of classic rock. >> ♪ you're as cold as ice, you're willing to sacrifice our love ♪ >> ♪ doctor, doctor, give me the news i've got a bad case of loving you ♪ no pill's gonna cure my ill, i've got a bad case of loving you ♪ >> ♪ you're a heartbreaker, dream-maker, love-taker don't you mess around with me no, no, no, no ♪ >> ♪ hold your head up, woman hold your head up, woman hold your head up, woman hold your head high ♪

mark goodman: i still remember that feeling of going to the record store to pick up a brand-new album. i would get it home, be examining the cover, taking out the vinyl, laying it down on the turntable, and i would listen to it over and over and over again. >> ♪ more than a feeling (more than a feeling) when i hear that old song they used to play (more than a feeling) ♪ >> ♪ middle of the evening is hold you tight, rosanna, rosanna ♪ >> ♪ she's my best friend's girlfriend she's my best friend's girlfriend she used to be mine ♪ >> ♪ ah-oooo, werewolves of london ♪ mark goodman: and then seeing it all live, what an experience. >> i want you to want me. mark goodman: the anticipation, the crowds, good friends, and of course, the music.

>> ♪ i want you to want me. i need you to need me. i'd love for you to love me ♪ mark goodman: in 1996, the rock concert experience was celebrated in the biggest live concert ever. >> ♪ oh baby, i love your way every day. i want to tell you i love your way every day ♪ mark goodman: classic rock gave us some of the most enduring songs, and that is why we still love hearing them today. >> ♪ winding your way down to baker street light in your head and dead on your feet, well, another crazy day ♪ >> ♪ smile, just smile a while for me, girl ♪

>> ♪ i've been waitin' for a girl like you to come into my life ♪ >> ♪ but what a fool believes he sees no wise man has the power ♪ mark goodman: when you get right down to it, it is really about our lives. our memories. our feelings. and the greatest music we will ever know. >> ♪ don't stop believin' ♪ mark goodman: and now is your chance to relive all of the great music of the classic rock era and to enjoy it for years to come. all the stars. boston, cheap trick, foreigner, kiss, bad company, fleetwood mac, heart, and the list goes on and on. >> ♪ war, children, it's just a shot away ♪

mark goodman: and don't forget about the historic live dvd of the rock 'n roll hall of fame 25th anniversary concert. it's all here, so call now or order online and get your very own "heart of classic rock" collection. time life is 100% sure you will love the collection. and if not, simply return it for a full refund, no questions asked. the collection and the music is just that good. announcer: it is the sound of our generation. the guitars. the attitude. the passion.

>> ♪ get it on bang a gong get it on ♪ announcer: presenting the "heart of classic rock" from time life. >> ♪ i want to rock & roll all night and party every day ♪ >> ♪ (no time left for you) on my way to better things, (no time left for you) i'll find myself some wings ♪ announcer: you will hear the original songs that defined classic rock. >> ♪ i can't get enough of your love i can't get enough of your love ♪ announcer: artists like a bad company, fleetwood mac, foreigner, journey. >> ♪ the wheel in the sky keeps on turning i don't know where i'll be tomorrow ♪ announcer: fossett, lynyrd skynyrd, santana, rod stewart with faces. >> ♪ stay with me, stay with me, tonight you'd better stay with me ♪ announcer: you will go back to real rock 'n roll and hear all the best guitar riffs, hard rock, soft rock, southern rock, and of course, those unforgettable rock ballads. >> ♪ lady of the morning love shines in your eyes ♪

announcer: why bother trying to put this together on your own? time life has done all of the work. and every song has been digitally remastered for studio-perfect sound. >> ♪ baby, hold on to me whatever will be, will be ♪ announcer: plus, you will get this 32-page booklet with photos and stories about the artists and their music. >> ♪ you take it on the run, baby, if that the way you want it, baby then i don't want you around ♪ announcer: so don't waste your time and money trying to get all of these hits yourself. just call now, and you can own "the heart of classic rock" for just five payments of $29.99 each. >> 1, 2. announcer: but wait, order right now and you will also get the 25th anniversary rock & roll hall of fame concert dvd.

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