>> sinatra i think said it succinctly.d be on the sand in vegas and said live every day like it is your last one and then you'll be ready. >> rose: and so that has been your motto. >> and i would rather say i'm sorry that i wish hi. >> rose: so tell me about this. what is this new album you have got here. >> what happened is tim-- the rapper, he told me six years ago in his home that they would like to do a tribute to all my songs. >> rose: yeah. >> and that time he was speaking by himself but then he opened it up to the whole hip cop community and we've got everythinging from snoop dog who was i was just with yesterday to amy winehouse. >> rose: snoop dog get the funk out of my face. jennifer hudson you put a move on my heart. john legend, tomorrow. jamey foxx give me the night. it's my party. amy winehouse. >> she's pretty good, isn't she? >> which was very honored and flattered and so grateful because i had-- this is the first time i have done an album. i had no hands on at all. they did it. i said dow your thing on it

sinatra. trying to sing that of the apollo is really difficult. i think it is more interesting -- trying to sing that acapella is really difficult. as think it is more interested with a pre-record and track. it is a great thing, and i think it would really help, and i am looking forward to hearing him sing. comissioner sugaya: i am in support of it. i was waiting for my brown paper envelopes to come from the seville to -- offices zillions. i never got close, so i've -- come from the civilians -- sicilians. i never got that, so i might vote against it. i thought we were talking about amplified microphones? can we get a prescription? >> it does say electronically- modified singing and accompaniments. >> is that the way it was meant to be? >> the singer would have a microphone. >> people who have testified might find there is a little bit of an undercurrent of blame being placed on one of parent neighborhood organization that voiced some concern about this turning into a nightclub. there has been

[laughter] >> and they do this piece and then frank sinatra comes along. and sinatra looked at the audience and, saying, you know, you can sit around and wait. but you are never going to see that again. you can sit around and wait, you are you ain't never going to see abigail and john again. okay? they are singular. and a story that i feel privileged to be able to tell. i want to dip you in a few homes and then let you ask me questions. let me give you a bit. the letters themselves are so potent. there are about 1200 of them. why are there so many? because they are apart a lot. john is in philadelphia, during the continental congress and the revolution upcoming, run up to the revolution. there's any son. how are you doing? and then he's in paris and amsterdam while she's back in quincy. so that like you would think maybe the madisons, dolly and james could create the equivalent, but they don't. because they are always together. and maybe washington, martha and george, but george requests and martha concurs that upon his death they will destroy all of their

as long as frank sinatra tried. tavis: i do not think the fans had a problem.een waiting for ron isley to get back. the new project is called "mr. i". >> my friends here and my manager and people who worked for management. they called me "mr. i". what are we going to name the album and i said, what do we "mr.th-- don't we call it i"? tavis: they got the shout out. you are as sharp as ever. >> i knew i was coming to your show. until i am over 100 year old. he was a minister. he carried this on his album. he gave it to me for my birthday. every time i do a show, i walk out like he did or take a picture with him. tavis: i will let you walked out with him. that is our show for tonight. catch me on the weekends on pr i international. we will see you back here. until then, thanks for watching. as always, keep the faith. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smiley at pbs.org tavis: journey next time for a conversation with natalie cole. we will see you then. >> all i know is his name is

sinatra is probably -- maybe the best. >> jimmy: yeah, you could have been "the godfather 2."bruce: i don't remember, man. i don't know. >> jimmy: what was that ring, jack daniel's? [ laughing ] but it's so cool. look at this. i've got to show this, because i freaked out. i love this! there's the record. handwriting. just, like, lyrics, things. >> oh, you're good. >> jimmy: no, i'm doing it because i'm intrigued by this. like -- over here you got -- >> those are votes for the songs. >> jimmy: is that right? you vote on what you like with the band? >> i didn't listen to anyone else's votes. >> jimmy: you want to be democratic about it. >> bruce: but i allowed them to vote. [ laughter ] here's the vote. >> jimmy: that's the message for all you kids out there. you've got to vote. make it count. >> bruce: they had a vote. >> jimmy: you've got to vote. this i love. this is, like, a set list or something right here? this is, like, you jamming out. look at all the buddy holly you've got on there. "peggy sue." >> you've got "wiggle wobble" right here by les cooper. >> jimmy: what is "

[laughter] and they do this piece, and then frank sinatra comes on, and sinatra looks at the audience and says you know, you can sit around and wait, but you're never going to see that again. you can sit around and wait, you ain't never going to see that again, okay? they are cingular and a story that i feel privileged to be able to tell. i want to depue in a few moments -- dip you in a few moments and then let you ask some questions. let me give you a bit of the letters themselves are so potent. there are about 1200 of them. why are there so many blacks because they are a part a lot. john is in philadelphia, she is in the continental congress and the revolution upcoming, run-up to the revolution. there is my son, how you doing? [laughter] and then he's in paris and amsterdam while she is back in quincy, so that like you would think maybe some of madison's, you know, dalia and james madison would create a equivalent correspondence, but they don't because they are always together. and maybe washington -- martha and george -- but george requests and martha concurs that upon his death th

sinatra was wary somehow, i don't know why.e might have called him a goon who said frank's in the -- blah, blah. and cary grant on the phone i think he was close. i think i should have tried harder. he got so far as saying, well, if i did it, they'd find out how dumb i am. >> well, you know, i've had that thought myself. you know? it's better -- >> about you not cary grant. >> about me. >> never tried to convince him he could come off so badly. how do you do that? >> if you had a show today and i personally wish you did -- >> okay. >> so -- >> do you know anybody? >> who would come on the first week? >> you know, i don't know. i try not to think in those terms because i can get frustrated. >> i want to bring up something. >> he said not to do that. >> no, no, you comment on politics. >> i do. >> you made harsh comments about sarah palin, who for better or worse, worse, in my view, is all the rage. what what do you make of it? >> palin, is it? >> yeah. >> the thing that the readers seem to like most in their responses, which you

sailing storm through the first set six one but made a lot more resistance in the second one phase for sinatra tie break but the swede stormed through it seven one to take the match in just over an hour now afterwards admitted his history of failure at roland garros had made him even more determined to get picturing here. yeah it was the last great i mean the first set was really good i started out really well. i was very very hard to scratch. even. before writing my grandson fight. this now third time you know i really wanted to win this round them really got up. while the women's world number two there's one area of says russia needs to invest more in the sport to keep producing talent she made the comments after being named russia's tennis player of the year because usually was voted the best male player of the year the world number ten won two tones in twenty ten and got to the u.s. open semifinals while out of one of the over got to the semi's wimbledon and the u.s. open she spoke openly about the highs and lows to our own course there and sent out a warning about the future of russian te

and they do this piece, and then frank sinatra, and sonata looks at the audience and says, you know, you can sit around and wait, but you never going to see that again. you can sit around and wait, but you ain't never going to see abigail and john again. because they are singular. and a story that i feel privileged to be able to tell. i want to the dip you in a few moments and then let you ask me questions. let me give you a bit of a -- the letters themselves are so potent. there are about 1200 of them. why are there so many? because they are a part a lot. john is in philadelphia, she's in braintree during the continental congress and the revolution, upcoming, run up to the revolution. there's my son. how are you doing? and then he is in amsterdam while she is back in braintree, quincy, so that you would think like maybe the madisons continent, dolly and james madison, create an equivalent correspondence, but they don't. because they are always together. and maybe washington, martha and george. at the george request said, martha concurs, that upon his death they will destroy all thei

. >> jimmy: no, i happen to know that frank sinatra used to make model trains, right?roger daughtry -- >> jimmy: really? roger makes model trains? >> we e-mail sometimes about our trains. >> jimmy: you do? >> yeah. >> jimmy: really? it used to be models and now it's model trains. i think we have some photographs. that's -- now that's a miniature city? >> yeah. >> jimmy: you built that? >> yeah. >> jimmy: that's incredible. that's like "inception" or something. >> it's a wonderful hobby. it really is. it's kept me off the streets, that's for sure. >> jimmy: and this is -- wow, it looks like -- >> the downtown part of the city. >> jimmy: that is unbelievable. and this, too -- >> yeah, that's the waldorf astoria hotel. it's not new york. but it's got that feel. >> jimmy: there aren't many trains -- >> the trains are underneath. on it. there's a big layout. >> jimmy: and there's one more -- and that is just -- that is absolutely -- and you must spend -- do you take these on the road with you? >> yeah, i do. i take them on the road. i book up in a hotel and i say, all i nee

his songs have been covered by the likes of elvis presley, johnny cash, the monkees, ub40, frank sinatraace. you can hear him sing some of his favorite songs by others on the new album "dreams." please welcome the one and only neil diamond! [ cheers and applause ] you look great. it's good to see you. >> thank you so much. >> jimmy: congratulations on your nomination to be inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame. [ applause ] long overdue. >> i feel great about it. i don't know if i'm going to get in. but for the next six weeks, i'm a hero, you know? >> jimmy: you better get in. do they nominate people and then say, oh, no, you didn't get in? >> they do. it's like a competition. somebody has to vote on it. >> jimmy: really? >> see if you get in, but you never know. >> jimmy: wow. >> but i'll keep my fingers crossed. right now, i feel like a winner. >> jimmy: you should get in, you absolutely should. [ applause ] have you had any thoughts -- somebody gives a speech inducting you into the hall of fame. have you given thought about who that person might be? >> i thought about it a litt

. >> larry: your on a duet album with sinatra, aren't you?usically made him special? >> i would say his selection. >> larry: no one had a voice like that? >> no one had a voice lake that and his selection of music was pristine. and the way they were arranged. what dave cavanaugh and billy maze, forget it. him and frank, really, were very much neck-in-neck with the selection of music and as vocalists you always felt they were singing to you, not at you. >> larry: your father, the trio behind bing crosby on the craft music hall, the trio. your father was a great piano player. >> yes, he was. when he got big he didn't play piano that much but the true fans know. >> larry: and he was the first black to host his own television show. and a lot of states in the south didn't play it. isn't that unbelievable? >> it is. he made a quote with my mom and he said, your dad would say madison avenue was afraid of the dark. >> larry: what was it like the first time you did the "unforgettable" thing. >> it was pretty weird. >> in a recording studio? >> it was

all about shopping that's really not why anyone elected obama to have a shop, to listen to frank sinatra. life for right now for millions of americans ain't so wonderful. >> it's worse than that because when you saw how he was dealt with over in asia and understood china is now collecting our interest payments and beginning to rule the world, their economy booming, importing everything. every day that goes by costs us something. so there's an urgency to it that you do not get a sense of in this white house right now. >> absolutely. has very little respect in the international community right now. that is a further problem. >> can we switch gears because the big news is the tsa, the body scans, the pat-downs. when you say people don't want the tea party telling us what kind of government it seems. they don't want this kinds of government. >> is the problem that it's the pat-down government? i don't get it really. the problem is actually -- much of me -- i'm a bit like the tin men. constituted of various metal parts. i'm constantly palleted. i'm disturbed actually if hands aren't all over

. >> larry: did you want to be on the sinatra duet album?n it. i don't know. maybe they thought i was too country or maybe they didn't have a spot for me. that would have been -- i guess it would have depended on who i sang with. i did do a -- i'm sorry. >> larry: go ahead. >> i was going to say i did do a duet with rod stewart on one of those classic old songs that "baby it's cold outside." i did that a few years back. that was a fun thing to do with him. somebody else could have done it better but nobody would have enjoyed it more than i did. >> larry: your last album was in 2008, "back woods barbie." what's next? >> well, i'm glad you asked. i have a brand new cd that i'm working on now that will also be on my label, dolly records. and it's going to come out in early summer. i haven't got a title just yet but i'm writing all the songs for that. then i'm going to be going on tour in late july and early august. i'm going to be in the united states. then we're going to be going to europe and to australia in fall and winter. so we're still ki

>> frank sinatra. >> nueva york es la ciudad que nunca duerme. que le echas el aguacate ahÍ y no tienes que hacer nada. >> me llevo el molcajete, me encantÓ esto, y me llevo el bloque de esto. y ustedes! yo me quedo aquÍ conversando con cintia, gracias por toda la informaciÓn. ivisio >> gracias, gracias. vamos a pedirle al chef que los... >> gracias, gracias. >> sal de ciruela y tambiÉn sal negra y sal de chocolate. >> vamos a probar. >> yo voy con la de fresa. >> y tÚ te quedas en la negra. [risas] >> cÓmo me la pongo! no sÉ cÓmo agarrarla. >> imaginate que nadie te estÁ viendo. >> estÁ salada. >> quÉ es esta de la que voy a... >> estÁ salado pero sabe a chocolate. >> esta sal va desde los 5 dÓlares hasta los 78 dólares. y ademÁs son sales naturales. hay muchas personas que dicen no puedo tomar sal, esta sal es muy sana y no hay ningÚn problema. >> el sabor de univisionunivisi >> en nuestros paÍses hay helados con estos sabores. >> camarÓn, pollo! >> y vamos a una pausa. (publicidad) univisunivisionunivisionunivisi fue desbordar. siempre hay alg

you see that one back there i sung with frank sinatra with that one on.nally said to frank, i said, frank, forget this old song. i hate it. i said let's sing mississippi woman, louisiana man. you know what he said to me? loretta, when it's loretta and friends i'll do that but while it's frank and friends you're going to sing my song. (laughing) >> reporter: yet the singer with her own museum says she doesn't think about legacy. >> not really. i've never thought of that. i don't know if anybody likes me that well or not. >> reporter: let's just say she has some fans. like reba mcentire. >> she paveded the way for me and the other ladies who have come along in country music. without her where would we be? >> reporter: last month she joined a star-studded concert thrown by the grammys at nashville's auditorium. ♪ don't come home a drinking ♪ >> reporter: they sang loretta's songs and celebrated her half century reign as country royalty. a her arm garth brooks. >> this is a huge star. i am her date so i'm very, very proud of that. ♪ i'm proud to be a coal min

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[laughter] they do this piece, and then frank sinatra comes along and looks at the audience and says, you know, you can sit around and wait, but you're never going to see that again. you can sit around and wait, but you ain't never going to see abigail and john again. they are singular, and a story i feel privileged to tell. i want to dip you in a few moments, and then let you ask me questions. let me give you a bit of the letters. the letters themselves are so potent. there are about 1200 of them. why are there so many? because they are apart a lot. john is in philadelphia, she's in grain tree during the continental congress and runup to the revolution. there's my son, how are you doing? [laughter] then he's in paris and amsterdam while she's back in quincy so that like you would think maybe the madisons, dolly and james m.d. edison -- madison would have something similar, but they don't because they are always together, and maybe washington, martha and george, but george requests that martha concurs that upon his death, they will destroy all of their correspondence. only three lertd

sinatra the government itself looks at every single program -- i'm not sure the government itself looks at every single program and cuts waste. i hear about the bush tax cuts and the deficit and everything. why not look at each individual program and begin to cut from one to the next because that is what we have to do to continue to keep our dairy afloat. host: senator domenici. caller: think you for your comment -- thank you for your comment in your to the manner of telling us what you think we ought to do. -- the articulate manner of telling us what you think we ought to do. we look at defense and we say, while your attic, a freeze defense at a dollar level for five years. it cannot grow. that means that each year of those five years, all of the items will be looked at and things will be gotten rid of that are not good. but at any rate, they will meet that target, or that the to the budget will fail and they will have to have supermajorities -- that particular budget will fail and it will have to have supermajorities for it. that means they will squeeze, squeeze, and some will come fa

sinatra the government itself looks at every single program -- i'm not sure the government itself looks at every single program and cuts waste. i hear about the bush tax cuts and the deficit and everything. why not look each individual program and begin to cut from one to the next because that is what we have to do to continue to keep our dairy afloat. host: senor domenici. caller: think you for your comment -- thank you for your comment in your to the manner of teing us what youthink we ought to do. -- the articulate manner of telling us what yothink we ought to do. we look at defense and we say, while your attic, a freeze defense at a dollar level for five years. it cannot grow. that means that each year of those five years, all of the items will be looked at and things will be gotten rid of that are not good. but at any rate, they will meet that target, or that the to the budget will fail and they will have to have supermajorities -- that particular budget will fail and it will have to have supermajorities for it. that means they will squeeze, squeeze, and some will come falling out.