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>> nothing but a bunch of british elvis presley. >> the beatles, from then on, 1,000 different things around us. there is a desire to get power for good. pop musicians in today's generation, they could rule the world. ♪ yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ this is beetle land, formerly known as britain. an epidemic called beetle manaea seized the teenage population, especially female. >> cbs does a story on what they think is a goofy band from england doing quite well. >> these four boys from liverpool with their hairstyles are britain's latest musical and in fact sociological phenomenon. they symbolize the century as they make nonmusic and nonhaircuts give nonmercy. >> some little girl heard a hint of what the beatles were about and started calling her local dj. the local dj asked his friend to bring over a beatles record from england and has the vision to put it on and hear that there is something happening. >> so marcia albert of dublin drive of sul ver spring has the honor of introducing something brand new and exclusive here at wwdc. marcia, the microphone on the carol james show is yours. >> ladi

i was singing elvis presley, the beatles, salsa — everybody was dancing.school. we speak via video link. juan diego is at home in vienna and i'm in london. halfway through, he gives me a rendition of marechiare — a popular i9th—century italian song. singing juan diego is a real example of how somebody can fall in love with opera unexpectedly. he became smitten when he joined the conservatory in lima. igot in, and then i discovered classical music there and i loved it. i loved what my voice could do. and then, i was asking everybody, "do you think i'm good? "do you think i could be a tenor? "i like this kind of singing, "but i don't know if i'm good enough." after studying there for three years, juan dego left peru for the first time to train in the united states with the full support of his family. my mother was always so supportive. she is a strong woman, so she was, "yeah, you have to go. we will do whatever it takes." so we sold the family carfor $1,000, so i had the money to go to america to have an aeroplane fare. juan diego blossomed in america and q

i was singing elvis presley, the beatles, salsa — everybody was dancing.ideo link. juan diego is at home in vienna, and i'm in london. halfway through, he gives me a rendition of "marechiare" — a popular 19th—century italian song. juan diego is a real example of how somebody can fall in love with opera unexpectedly. he became smitten when he joined the conservatory in lima. i got in, and then, i discovered classical music there. and i loved it. i loved what my voice could do. and then, i was asking everybody, "do you think i'm good? do you think i could be a tenor? i like this kind of singing, but i don't know if i'm good enough." after studying there for three years, juan dego left peru for the first time to train in the united states with the full support of his family. my mother was always so supportive. she is a strong woman, so she was, "yeah, you have to go. we'll do whatever it takes." so we sold the family car for $1,000, so i had the money to go to america to have aeroplane fare. juan diego blossomed in america and quickly drew attention from euro

but i also grew up a huge elvis presley fan, and elvis was so influenced by gospel. >> gospel music iseorgia, where they have all-day singings, by that i mean 24 hours. we've been down to bonneville, florida, where they have 24-hour sings. and we apologize for cutting this one short. ♪ ♪ ain't nobody nobody ain't nobody nobody do you like niece ♪ >> there was a wonderful compatibility between the church songs that were prevalent in white churches and church songs that were prevalent in african american churches. and so i think music broke down barriers between people, not only geographically, but between the two races. >> i grew up listening to that, because that's part of what dad played. we were liberals, and we were not racist. and in plains that meant that you had, like, two other friends. >> he grew up in a county that was 80% black. and he probably never had white friends until he went to the navy. he was just an anomaly that i'd never seen before. ♪ i'll fly away o glory i'll fly away ♪ ♪ when i die hallelujah flying by ♪ ♪ i'll fly away ♪ ♪ >> my folks had been farmers in georg

elvis presley was not good for the children, either. >> everybody, i am very pleased to announce to livegeldof and the two of them were looking to raise as much money as possible for the famine victims in ethiopia. >> when tomorrow's 17-hour fundraising concert starts, sell-out crowds in the stadiums will be joined by a television audience of perhaps 1.5 billion people around the world. ♪ come on now in the middle of the road ♪ >> watching live aid on tv was my version of driving to woodstock and i watched every second of it. ♪ to live like a refugee, don't have to live like a refugee ♪ ♪ all we hear is -- ♪ >> the great thing about live aid, it showed that musicians for me seemed to be the most altruistic people in the world. >> a group whose heart is in dublin, ireland. [ cheers and applause ] whose spirit is with the world. a group that's never had any problem saying how they feel, u2. >> when u2 play live aid, things have changed. rock and roll was getting serious. music could change the world. bono could change the world. >> u2 formed ten years ago when its members were still school

evening is acclaimed critic peter goralnick author of numerous books including his two volume elvis presley biography last train to memphis and careless love. they're here discussing will's new book colorization 100 years of black films in a white world. publishers weekly calls it an engrossing account of a vital but often slated cinematic tradition full of fascinating lore and dwight garner writes for the new york times. this is sweeping history, but in hagood's hands, it feels crisp urgent and paired down like a good movie. it pops from the start. we're so pleased to be hosting this event tonight. the digital podium is yours will and peter. thank you. thank you. well, it's great to be here with you. i wish we were here in person. and congratulations on the book. we've known each other a long time. we've known each other over 30 years. and all that time, you know, i feel like we've been not so secret santa asks. yeah, last you've come out and declared yourself, and i wondered if you always had. book like this in the back of your mind. big book resting on the twin pillars of art and social

elvis presley was not good for the children either. >> good morning, everybody. around the world. ♪ come on, baby ♪ ♪ get in the road ♪ ♪ come on now ♪ ♪ in the middle road ♪ ♪ yeah ♪ >> watching live aid on tv was my version of driving to woodstock. and i watched every second of it. ♪ everybody has a right to be free ♪ ♪ saying you don't have to live like a refugee ♪ ♪ don't have to live like a refugee ♪ ♪ all we hear is radio ga ga ♪ ♪ radio goo goo ♪ ♪ radio ga ga ♪ >> the great thing about live aid, it showed that musicians for me seemed to be the most altruistic people in the world. >> a group whose heart is in dublin, ireland. [ cheers and applause ] whose spirit is with the world. a group that's never had any problems saying how they feel. u2. >> when u2 play live aid, things had changed. rock and roll was getting serious. music could change the world. bono could change the world. ♪ sunday bloody sunday ♪ ♪ sunday bloody sunday ♪ >> u2, formed ten years ago when its members were still schoolboys-s now arguably the hottest rock and roll band in the world. t

you're into elvis presley, too? i was kind of surprised by that, yeah. so, yeah. he was a lot of fun. yeah. >> reporter: roger admired lynn's devotion to her country and her strength. >> you have to be mentally strong. with the military, especially with the women in the military, you have to be, you know, mentally strong. be able to go toe-to-toe with some of the men. >> reporter: lynn and roger had chosen a soldier's life, and that meant a marriage full of separations. roger even missed the birth of his son triston. >> it was unbelievable. as soon as i came back, i stepped off the bus and she held him and she said, this is your son. and that was a really -- it was really a great moment. it really was. and i just held her and held him at the same time. >> reporter: was he a good dad? >> he was. he would bring him up to visit. and, you know, they would play. and he seemed very happy being a dad. >> reporter: when triston was 4, the family was stationed at ft. bliss in el paso, texas. and it was lynn who got called away. >> lynn found out she had to deploy to saudi

buddy and sonny had formed a band and were still figuring out their own sound when a little-known elvis presleyves music, this involves pretty girls. >> reporter: when elvis came back to town in 1956, buddy and sonny's band was the opening act. >> well, i guess we were right there sort at the beginning of rock and roll. >> reporter: what was elvis like back stage? >> he was just an old boy. ♪♪ >> reporter: the band went on to record some demos but wasn't making much money. so curtis left to tour with country star slim whitman. ♪ when i'm calling you ♪ >> he treated me kind of like a little brother. i remember i would be on the stage, and he would come over and say, now don't be nervous. ♪ that will be the day ♪ >> reporter: meanwhile, buddy holly formed a new band, which would prove to be seminal. the crickets shot to fame, appearing on the ed sullivan show. when that was happening, did you feel a little left out? >> i did feel like the train left the station and i wasn't on it. >> reporter: but on february 3, 1959, curtis' friend and former band mate diein a plane crash near clear lake, iowa.

evening is acclaimed critic peter goralnick author of numerous books including his two volume elvis presley biography last train to memphis and

here's emilio santoro — aka the king of rock'n'roll, elvis presley, singing us out. # love me tender,cceptable for my constituents or i believe most people in the country. lawyers for virginia giuffre, who's accused the duke of york of sexual abuse, are calling for two people based in the uk to give evidence in her civil case.