signature song. >> yeah, well, it absolutely did. >> and i still think his greatest song was rocky mountain highing like a breeze. ♪ country roads, ♪ take me home ♪ to the place ♪ i belong. ♪ west virginia, ♪ mountain mama, ♪ take me home, ♪ country roads. ♪ all my memories ♪ gather round her, ♪ miner's lady, ♪ stranger to blue water. [cheers and applause] [soft guitar solo] >> one of my favorite singers was jacques brel, and i introduced jacques brel's records to john, who immediately caught on to how good and how important a writer brel was. and it was interesting. one of the french critics said, "seems to me that john denver is to america what jacques brel is to us." but he had a very big success and performance with port of amsterdam. >> ♪ in the port of amsterdam, ♪ there's a sailor who sings ♪ of the dreams that he brings ♪ from the wide-open sea. ♪ in the port of amsterdam, ♪ there's a sailor who sleeps ♪ while the riverbank weeps ♪ to the old willow tree. >> john was definitely a showman. and he loved to put on a good concert, and he knew that he could sing his ballads, but he also neede

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rockies. in the northwest, snow in the mountains, rain in the lower elevations. >> and those in the south will want to be outside enjoying ideal temperatures in the mid to high 70sge into the 20s in some areas. >>> it was a big day in duluth, minnesota. i suppose it always is -- >> always a big day. >> it's a happening spot, especially when you get a bunch of high school kids together with a bunch of toothpicks. >> now that is a party. it was the 18th annual toothpick bridge contest. the kids created their own structures with toothpicks and put them to the test to see how strong they were. >> that's pretty cool. we're told one actually held 150 pounds. it's used as an engineering lesson. well, of course, that's good for them. i remember doing that. it's fun stuff. >> the toothpick -- this is before you were entertained by the ipad. all toothpicks for mike. >>> we'll be back with more "world news now."four-star hote. identical rooms. so why does this one cost so much less on hotwire.com? when hotels have unsold rooms they use hotwire hot rates to fill them, so you get ridiculously low prices, backed by our low price guarantee. orbitz price $174. hotwire hot rate