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♪ i showed up in boots and ruined your black tie affair ♪ >> when they asked people their favorite singer, number one in the nation was garth brooks. are you surprised by that? >> yes, sir. i guess my family knew they would be asking the questions and got there before they did. ♪ i got friends in low places ♪ where the whiskey drowns and the beer chases my blues away ♪ >> living in mississippi, country was a huge part of my life, and it was all because of garth brooks. the first time i...

I showed up in boots and ruined your black-tie affair ♪ >> when they asked people their favorite singer, number one in the nation was garth brooks. are you surprised by that? >> yes, sir. i guess my family knew they would be asking the questions and got there to answer before i did. ♪ where the whiskey drowns and the beer chases my blues away ♪ >> living in mississippi, country was a huge part of my life, and it was all because of garth brooks. the first time i ever saw him in concert, i w...

You in high school? who was the best student, who was the worst student here? >> masa: hes the best student. >> anthony: best student. >> masa: these guys, the three guys, the three of us were the worst. >> anthony: the three of you were bad students. >> masa: ah, really good. >> anthony: so you do this when you were kids? build a fire? cook something? drink sake? >> masa: always, always we did that. smoked cigarettes. >> anthony: yeah. back then did everybody know that you were not going to sta...

Explosion going on was country music. these acts were putting out good music, touring constantly around the country, and building up a fan base. ♪ blame it all on my roots i showed up in boots and ruined your black-tie affair ♪ >> when they asked people their favorite singer, number one in the nation was garth brooks. are you surprised by that? >> yes, sir. i guess my family knew they would be asking the questions and got there to answer before i did. ♪ where the whiskey drowns and the bee...

Im not staying here." >> masa: yeah, we did that. [ speaking japanese ] yeah, i told them. >> anthony: now, you werent dressed up like john wayne or anything right, when you went to school? no cowboy boots. >> masa: no, no. no, no, no. no. ♪ >> anthony: they say you can take the boy out of the country, but you cant take the country out of the boy. i dont know if thats true. we all come from someplace, thats for sure. but, new york city, in masa takayamas case, seems far, far away from the litt...

Of the coconut grove nightclub fire in boston. the deadliest fire in history. reports said he went back into the building multiple times to save others and died two days after the fire. he was just 50 years old. john wayne himself said buck jones was his personal hero. if you have a monumental american, tweet us. thats it for this hour of "msnbc live"." ill be back at 3:00 this afternoon. check us out on social media and connect with our show on twitter. craig melvin picks up our coverage right ...

There was a lot of discussion about using troops, directly facing the demonstrators, which i felt could lead to direct confrontations and conflicts. and so it came to me, why dont we do what john wayne did, lets just circle the white house. with buses. not wagons but with buses. which is what we did. >> so did you want to be on the side of jane fonda or john wayne? my parents chose john wayne. and therefore, they were for nixon and nixon was on the side of law and order. ♪ nixon now ♪ more t...

The third door that youre either on the side of john wayne or jane fonda. i was serious. heres how sad it is. youre right. were still stuck in cement. that was a product of 1968. i found that after knocking on three doors in 1994, and its even more true today. >> and another -- this is in the book too, i think chicago and the chaos at the convention, but the medias role in this, dan rather famously on cbs at the 68 convention, he gets beat up. police are there and all the accusations against the...

Guys, the three of us were the worst. >> anthony: the three of you were bad students. >> masa: ah, really good. >> anthony: so you do this when you were kids? build a fire? cook something? drink sake? >> masa: always, always we did that. smoked cigarettes. >> anthony: yeah. back then did everybody know that you were not going to stay? like, when you were in high school did you talk about, "when i get old enough im going to america? im not staying here." >> masa: yeah, we did that. [ speaking jap...

Without cries from people claiming to be insulted and enraged. a lot of parties in the british capital last night footballs world governing body fever has held its annual awards ceremony in london and the portuguese star christie arnaldo named player of the year after winning the spanish league the champions league and the club world cup with real madrid dutch striker liga martens received the wins player of the year after leading holland to victory at euro twenty seven rio madrids sit ins and d...