. >> larry: do they hassell you? >> no more than they hassle anybody else.a hassle to get up and go there by this time, get your luggage checked in by that time, and by the time you go through all the securities and everything, it's a hassell. >> larry: you've been doing music for how many years? how many years singing professionally? >> i got my first professional job i think when i was 12 years old. >> larry: you're how old now? >> i'm 77, will be. april 30th. >> larry: 12 to 77. that's 65 years. >> yeah. >> larry: does it ever get tiring? >> sure, the actual physical work gets tiring. but i don't ever get tired of playing the music. and i don't get tired of the fans. that's sort of the reason i get out there, i guess, to see the fans. >> larry: sinatra told me once, it's still a kick. >> yes. still a kick. >> larry: to go on that stage? >> yes. i knew him. he was a good buddy. >> larry: good guy. if he liked you. >> yeah. >> larry: your new cd is called "country music." which seems funny to me, because who's more associated with country music than you tha