. ♪ >> so i would listen to buddy holly and gene vincent, jerry lee lewis, all the great rock 'n' rollerst was like a new language for us. the power of the jukebox, there's nothing quite like it. >> the beatles took a bunch of those strains, the everly brothers from the '50s, was a big influence for them. with the harmonies. ♪ wake up, little suzy, wake up ♪ >> so the beatles of liverpool are taking this pop sound but putting their own spin on it. ♪ >> what is the sound? how does it differ from other rock 'n' roll? >> it just happened all of a sudden hundreds of rock groups from liverpool all made records and it was a bit more like the original rock 'n' roll than the stuff they've had over the last few months. >> initially, there was no tradition of great british bands conquering america. that had not happened. it's that moment where everything turns. ♪ >> there's no single moment that more embodies the moment when rock 'n' roll became the province of teenagers. something that you would not just love, but that you would go crazy for. >> here's the beatles! ♪ can't buy me love >> the beatl

johnny cash he came up with elvis presley came up with carl perkins all those big rock'n'roll acts jerry lee lewis. holo shaken all that stuff or you guys had this special knowledge about music of music of knowing what you hear right you can you hear something i don't hear i am and you can't teach that no you can't teach that i think is a god given talent that we some of us have some of us don't have but i think it's i think is you're right this very very unique in the music business because we only have maybe a half dozen and in america are in the world maybe a dozen. that can do that there's a good artist were on their producer evilly they're happy with it and congratulations on the lifetime achievement graduations on the coming book graduations on muscle shoals thank you sir thanks to my very special guest the legendary recall i remember you can find me on twitter at kings things see you next time. well for the. science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've got the future of coverage. crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want. the

about we know what you just described about the wife law-enforcement but culturally accept time, jerry lee lewis, johnny cash, elvis is spreading on the scene and what is going on in this ecology of white america at the time. they trigger another round of outrage against the violent richard duchenne and people write to congress just as they had done with soma. they sympathize with james meredith and some of the documents came across into the feelings of the race and asking them for advice. the civil rights movement has been a major news story to the mac spent they continue that liberal trend. because of something like the riot into the controversy of the moynihan report we are starting to see the language of the backlash it was in 1966 that some are sort of increasingly alienated i think blacks are moving too fast into the achievement has achieved what it should be achieve which is the opposite. there are plenty of white marchers who decide we want to join the march often times people with religious organizations in the catholic church or long-time activists. it's their only experience and they

you know what you described about law enforcement that roy orbison is coming into being jerry lee lewis, johnny cash, elvis is sprouting on the scene. what is going on in the psychology of white america at this time? how are they responding to the civil rights movement in this particular march? >> guest: for liberal whites the shooting of james meredith triggers another round of outrage against the jim crow south. they see it as another example of violent retribution and people write to their congressman just as they had done with selma birmingham. their editorials in the newspapers condemning the violence and they sympathize with james meredith trade people wrote in to meredith and talked about their own ideas and feelings about race and asked him for advice. there was great liberal guilt in white america. remember the civil rights movement since the citizens of 1960 has been a major news story in american life for the past five or six years and to some extent the march continues that liberal trend. by the same token because of this emerging militancy, because of something like the wat