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[ laughter ] ♪ [ cheers ] ♪ i took a walk through this beautiful world ♪ ♪ felt the cool rain on my shoulder ♪ ♪ found something good in this beautiful world ♪ ♪ i felt the rain getting colder ♪ ♪ sha la la la la sha la la la la la ♪ ♪ sha la la la la sha la la la la la la ♪ >> chef: what if we just get dinos and go to edgefield, then go to roberts? >> chef 2: edgefield closes at midnight. >> chef: you gotta see -- have you been to roberts? >> chef 2: but dino...

Some Wrecking Crew alumni aren't happy with the way their time performing on Beach Boys records was documented in a recent Disney+ film doc.

Theres so many studio musicians here. if youre not a badass musician in this town, youre not gonna make it, so everywhere you go, youre hearing the most incredible players youve ever seen anywhere in the world. >> anthony: what music rules here still? is country music still? >> pat: well, theyve effed up country music so bad on music row, its not even funny. >> sean: its not country music. >> pat: its bullshit. but theres also so much more than country. you know? >> sean: oh, man, thats the thin...

Gather some of the best studio musicians in the country, and together they took that dusty old love song and made it sing ♪ you never seem to know they love you so ♪ >> reporter: morts love song, originally intended for an audience of one, has now been played more than a million times on social media ♪ my love ♪ >> i was floored. >> right up and down the hall. it was unbelievable. >> reporter: and that is just the beginning. this fall, mort block, now 82, will grace the cover of an album...

/PRNewswire/ -- Between National Piano Day (March 29) and Music in our Schools Month, theres never been a better time to hone your skills on a keyboard or...

>> cook: order up. >> sean: i cant tell you how many burgers i had here that i dont remember. theres a picture of em on my phone, "oh i had a burger at dinos!" >> anthony: what is this? >> sean: they call these hot fries, so its like the flavor of hot chicken, but with fries and velveeta. i think its velveeta. >> anthony: its like country poutine. >> sean: exactly, man, this is like redneck poutine. >> pat: mm, thats good. >> sean: tony, whats cool about like these dive bars here, is theres so m...

Lot of new east nashville life. >> cook: order up. >> sean: i cant tell you how many burgers i had here that i dont remember. theres a picture of em on my phone, "oh i had a burger at dinos!" >> anthony: what is this? >> sean: they call these hot fries, so its like the flavor of hot chicken, but with fries and velveeta. i think its velveeta. >> anthony: its like country poutine. >> sean: exactly, man, this is like redneck poutine. >> pat: mm, thats good. >> sean: tony, whats cool about like thes...

Issues that count. conservative judges on the supreme court. they want more tax cuts. they want the border secured. and they want to make certain that the senators going to support president trump in his agenda that they elected him to do. hes very popular in tennessee. >> dana: we have some campaign photos here. lets talk about something close to home in the minute we have left. you have tried to support the music industry. all these technological changes have moved forward. its going to be on ...

And had a sense of humor. he was more the voice of steely van than donald fashion gan. >> came out in the songs and songwriting where, there are so many great steely dan songs, and, you know, i read a quote this weekend that i absolutely love, which was when -- they used to get the greatest studio musicians to come out, and it was all about the music. the extraordinary thing about the beatles songwriting was the simplicity. how did they do that? its like that scene in amadeous. with steely dan, ...

>> tandy: dinos? >> anthony: yeah. >> tandy: its a burger joint thats been here for a long time. a lot of country music history is in here. a lot of nashville history is in here. its a fun place where you see a lot of new east nashville life. >> cook: order up. >> sean: i cant tell you how many burgers i had here that i dont remember. theres a picture of em on my phone, "oh i had a burger at dinos!" >> anthony: what is this? >> sean: they call these hot fries, so its like the flavor of hot chick...