b.b. king's very relaxed. and you go on the bus and tour, and you talk in the afternoons. a wonderful guy. >> yeah. >> i should mention because i know this, b.b. is very good friends with willie nelson. you're working now on willie nelson's book. out in a year or so? >> right. next april or may. >> buddy guy. >> a country guy. like ray charles is extremely country and an easy person to talk to. when i began doing the book with ray charles, i didn't know exactly what i was doing. you know, i was doing interviews. and as i heard him talk, i had this epitch me to. and the epiphany was that there is that you learn to talk before you sing. and his singing style comes out of his talking style. so i heard his music in his talk. i heard his music in his talk. then i thought my job is to create a prose that reflects that was musicality. one i learned that, i was off. >> i saw you do this a moment ago and seen it a thousand time. your keyboard is what you play. when you're working with these great artists -- i don't have time to get to natalie cole and etta james, smokey robinson, an

. >> b.b. king. >> >> the grammys are putting him in the state.c would be represented in my hometown of philadelphia. the country music hall. it'sx in motion now. >> finally, there is much to talk about. let me get it in. as if you weren't a good enough musician and you do music scores. everything else you do. you're collecting treasures. you photograph it as well. >> my mother was a great shutter bug. i love photography from day one. first time i went to new york citiment 1974. lester flat. we played new york university. we went into a bookstore in the village. on the upper wall was beautiful black and white portraits by a jazz bassist named mr. milt hinton. he had total access to the family of jazz. ellasv fitzgerald playing dice behind-the-scenes recording with duke ellington. he could go everywhere. it struck me, i can do this for country music now. my mom sent me a kodak instamatic and i proceeded. >> talking about this picture. >> i don't know any cash, four days before he passed awayment he was my next door neighbor, my old chief. one of my

. >> b.b. king was forced to cancel the rest of his tour dates during a performance friday night.ave been made to king's condition since saturday. >>> and paul revere and the raiders died on saturday. revere was known as, quote, the mad man of rock 'n' roll for his wild wardrobe and on-stage perso persona. the cause of death was cancer. paul revere was 76. >>> charlie seen is being sued by a dental text nation wchnici. sheen's publicist revealed that sheen did knock over a dental tray but other elements of the story just aren't true. he also revealed that sheen was taking medication for a shoulder injury at the time of the incident, but no illegal substances as original reports claim. >>> and taylor swift will now shake it off on "the voice" helping the contestants choose songs that match their own strengths. and who needs ken & barbie when you can have kim and kanye. baby north west. when i first heard this story, i thought it was going to be, like, really luxe and high end. >> here's the problem. every kid has a favorite. who's going to be the favorite doll? daddy or mommy? >> t

book of portraits, taken by duffy, now on exhibit in carrboro, north carolina before heading to the b.b. king two days this past weekend, earlier this month some 50 of music makers 300 musicians gathered near durham to celebrate the organization. there were group photos, and of course, a lot of music. from artists like lakota john, little freddie king, and pat mother blues cohen. ♪ ♪ cohen, like ironing board sam, was once a regular in the new orleans scene. she was washed out by hurricane katrina, losing everything that matters to a musician. >> i lost every connection that i had, no musicians, no clubs, no friends, you know, you need that, you need that and people overlook how important friendship is, and they overlook how important connections are especially if you're in this business, unless you're planning on not doing anything, and so i didn't for a while. >> brown: music maker helped her establish a new network of regular, paying gigs, including several in europe. >> without music maker, these musicians would be invisible, to borrow ralph ellisons phrase. >> brown: william ferris, a sc

it was used by several major artists including dolly parton loretta lynn and b.b. king.t will be sold to a real estate developer who is working on a project to preserve and promote historical music sites. >>> "tom and jerry" cartoons carry racial messages. it may depiktd some ethnic and racial messages that were once commonplace. they say, quote, such depictions were wrong then and they're wrong today. >>> and "the wall street journal" says marriott hotels is paying $600,000 civil penalty to the federal government. the fine is for blocking people from using the whyi-fi for personal use. they blocked wi-fi to encourage them to pay high fees. >> the article says they were charging conference attendees anywhere from $250 to $1,000. >>> it is about 21 minutes after the hour and now here's look at the weather for your weekend. >>> coming up nearly 70 years after the nazis were beaten. anti-semitism is on the rise again in europe especially in germany. take a look at what's causing it. >>> and later the crew and cast was attack in argentina. how a license plate may have set of

. >> oh, b.b. king, bb was going to do like a 30-city tour. >> he's 81, right? >> 89. he's still a little dehydrated and exhausted. he's 89. why should bb king have been -- >> 14 years ago. >> yeah. >> i agree. >> he hasn't been vibrant and creative and he hasn't been productive and he hasn't enjoyed life. >> i think the wisdom you build up over years is being able to see your great-grandchildren. >> joust to rationalize that this health thing will work, really. it would be easier on all of us. >> my grandma is 88 and just had another new great-grandchild born overnight. >> it would help us out if we would die at 75. making headlines this morning, former treasury secretary tim geithner is scheduled to testify today. of the y he defended the defe insurer during the financial crisis saying it was necessary to provent the country to plunging into a second great depression. a lawsuit brought by hank greenberg averages it cheated shareholders. it was essentially a lot of the other banks. it didn't include lude right? >> right. it made equities and those others appear to be