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>> all right. good luck to you. >> the parole hearing for robert was interesting in that, robert believed every time he might have a chance. he felt very hopeful. hed been turned down many times before, so he obviously carried that realism with him. but i think that there was a piece of him that thought maybe this could be the time i get set free. so what are your thoughts, feelings about the whole thing? >> well, the way he was talking, he may give a good report. so things may go my way this ti...

>> after what i know about the state of alabama, i dont know. >> i got to the point where i dont trust people. i dont trust the law. i dont trust anybody. >> ill probably never live to get out of here. i dont know. im just going to go in there and hand them the paper and answer his questions and just kind of like playing florida lottery, you just pick a number and wait. >> prior to parole hearings the board sends a representative to conduct a preinterview in order to prepare a recommendation on ...

These walls because there are a lot of talented guys. >> "lockup" producers only had to walk to the other side of keith masons dorm at the holman correctional facility in alabama to learn how right he was. >> thats all i plays is blues, country, no rock n roll. i dont mess with the hard rock stuff. >> while robert tedder passes time playing music, thats not what amazed our crew. its that he builds his own guitars out of one of the few recreational resources allowed inmates, model boat kits. >> t...

>> tedder always includes one other element on his guitars. its for his muse. >> everything i do i dedicate to my wife. the blue heart is because we have been separated for 23 years now. she is still with me. she is sticking with me through this. i always put a blue heart on every letter i mail to her, every card i send to her. i put a blue heart on the case and the guitar. its just our symbol, being separated so long. ♪ >> while music helps tedder cope with life at holman, we met another inma...

A life behind bars can lead some inmates to further destruction, even death. but others use the time to create something meaningful. >> you know you need to do a segment on the talent inside these walls. because there are a lot of talented guys. >> "lockup" producers only had to walk to the other side of keith masons dorm at the holman correctional facility in alabama to learn how right he was. >> i play blues, country, no rock n roll. i dont mess with the hard rock stuff. >> while robert tedder...

Together, glued together to make this neck like this. and down inside of it, we have one radio. the tone control, three controls down here, the set of batteries. and this one back here is the mike mixer. then we use magnets here in the corner to hold the lid on it. ♪ >> tedder always includes one other element on his guitars. its for his muse. >> everything i do i dedicate to my wife. the blue heart is because we have been separated for 23 years now. she is still with me. she is sticking with ...

Segment on the talent inside these walls. because there are a lot of talented guys. >> "lockup" producers only had to walk to the other side of keith masons dorm at the holman correctional facility in alabama to learn how right he was. >> i play blues, country, no rock n roll. i dont mess with the hard rock stuff. >> while robert tedder passes time playing music, thats not what amazed our crew. its that he builds his own guitars out of one of the few recreational resources allowed inmates, model...

A life behind bars can lead some inmates to further destruction, even death. but others use the time to create something meaningful. >> you know you need to do a segment on the talent inside these walls. because there are a lot of talented guys. >> "lockup" producers only had to walk to the other side of keith masons dorm at the holman correctional facility in alabama to learn how right he was. >> i play blues, country, no rock n roll. i dont mess with the hard rock stuff. >> while robert tedder...

A life behind bars can lead some inmates to further destruction, even death. but others use the time to create something meaningful. >> you know you need to do a segment on the talent inside these walls. because there are a lot of talented guys. >> "lockup" producers only had to walk to the other side of keith masons dorm at the holman correctional facility in alabama to learn how right he was. >> i play blues, country, no rock n roll. i dont mess with the hard rock stuff. >> while robert tedder...

One radio. the tone control, three controls down here, the set of batteries. and this one back here is the mike mixer. then we use magnets here in the corner to hold the lid on it. ♪ >> tedder always includes one other element on his guitars. its for his muse. >> everything i do i dedicate to my wife. the blue heart is because we have been separated for 23 years now. she is still with me. she is sticking with me through this. i always put a blue heart on every letter i mail to her, every card ...