cole porter, the greatest composures wrote for fred astaire., two people i love so much, to watch and be entertained by, is fred astaire and sally chaplin. >> to this day? >> those two artists. they knew how to do it. >> i am from indiana, as is cole porter, he is the pride of indiana, i grew up listening to cole porter. >> he was the best. >> one of the best. >> you mentioned earlier, you perhapsed only to do quality stuff, didn't want to do something because a producer begged you to do it to get a quick hit. you have been true to who you are, and your artistically. what makes a great song? great song writers, like smoky robinson, what to them makes a great song. you are an interpreter of the song book. >> the best example is, a composure by the name of irving berlin. he knew how to do it. every time he wrote a song, it was simple, and profound at the same time. very lasting. you never get tired of hearing a great irving berlin song. >> simple, profound and lasting. part of the ingredients of a great song for you. >> you had a lot of collabora

tell me, when you're doing those routines, we saw you with fred astaire there, we re saw you with freddn't allow that. that's a naturalthing. no, can't do wouldn't allow that. that's a natural thing. no, can't do that. because you — i would be natural thing. no, can't do that. because you — iwould be paralysed. did you concentrate on the steps. that's all you're doing. yeah, yeah. you're aware of it obviously. but it's got to be back there somewhere. because, yeah, it's about what you're doing and what you're trying to do. you wouldn't be able to move, would you? no. you are now, still all these years on, was it last night, you went to watch a performance of the show. yes, remembering fred. what was that like? i think it's a very happy show. i think people, it's a feel—good show. if you like dance, it's solid dance from beginning to end. we have strictly come dancing here, it's dancing with the stars in the states. this is aljaz and janette, who are in the show. they pay tribute to that whole era of dance. yes. yes, they do. the show is dance from beginning to end. i don't know how the

that night at the ball, i watched david and rosalie dance, and i will tell you fred astaire and ginger rogers, move over. [laughter] dinner at hosted a mount vernon. many american patriots were there. david and rosalie were there, and david stood up and said, ladies and gentlemen, this is hallowed ground. just think of where we are sitting, and that we see a view across the potomac to maryland, and there are no high-rises, no buildings, and no lights thanks to the mount vernon's ladies association who have protected the view. it looks almost exactly as it looked in the 18th century. and then he said, this is where george washington and martha entertained, hamilton, lafayette, adams, madison. he said we are sitting in the same place, and everybody stood up to toast. all of us were misty eyed and had goosebumps. i once asked david, is it true you do all of your typing on a typewriter, he said, absolutely. i write on a 1940 royal standard that i bought secondhand in 1965. i asked him why he never changed to a computer. gay, i understand my typewriter and i don't understand computers. and

i will tell you, fred astaire .nd ginger rogers move over at2007, i hosted dinner mount vernon. many american patriots were there come a lehrman, peggy noonan, michael novak, richard , andn skate, rush limbaugh the regent to be session david and rosalie were there. david stood up and said, ladies and gentlemen, this is hollowed ground. just think of where we are sitting. we see and view across the potomac to maryland and there are no high-rises, no buildings, no lights. that is thanks to the mount vernon association who is protected this area. it looks almost exactly as it looked in the 18th century. he said, this is where and marthaington entertained, hamilton, y, madison;adams, ja we are sitting in the same place. everyone stood up to toast. all of us were misty eyed and had goosebumps. i once asked david, is it true to do all your typing on a typewriter? he said absolutely, i write on a that iandard, 1940 model bought secondhand in 1965. i asked him why he never changed to a computer. i understand my typewriter and i do not understand computers. and also, with a twinkle in hi

. >> it is fred astair and she had to do it backward. >> ginger rodgers. >> it sound like you are beinge. >> i'm being a baby. i was away for meeting, this is a good idea because we found this new study by care .com who says more than 40 percl out at least $1,000 on baby-sitting each year. so we have a whole baby theme, in this particular hour. i don't know because maybe jessica kline is a producer is pregnant. >> baby on the brain. >> the average rate for a baby-sitter, $14 up from just seven years ago. parents in philadelphia, are pagan average of, $14 dollars and two cents. san jose, and, they have the highest baby-sitting, rate of $16 per hour. so we asked you, what is going on? what did kim said. >> she said, ten dollars an hour for baby-sitters in doyletown. well, unless my neighbors are home. #free baby-sitters. >> good neighbors, right. >> three kid, what is going rate. >> it goes up with each kid. i paid $20 for all three kid, it is expensive. we went out the other night, and you know, it is a hundred bucks. >> one of my neighbors, he didn't, he also has three kid. he didn't li