Sweet emotion ladies and gentlemen, aerosmith. Please welcome u2. John mellencamp. It gives me great pleasure to induct the jimi Hendrix Experience into the rock n roll hall of fame. Ladies and gentlemen, tom petty and the heartbreakers. She was an American Girl, raised on promises she couldnt help thinking there was a little more to life somewhere else announcer and they hit the stage with performances we will never forget. Aint that america . You and me aint that america . Were something to see aint that america . Home of the free, yeah announcer these are legendary live shows. Were on the highway to hell highway to hell announcer onceinalifetime performances from a whos who of rock n roll. Announcer it is the rock n roll hall of fame in concert. In the name of love one more in the name of love announcer you will get your own front row seat to these very special shows. Teach the children well announcer and now, 30 years of the very best of these performances are together. Saturday in the park i think it was the fourth of july announcer you will see rocks biggest stars. Chicago, mick jagger, bruce springsteen, paul mccartney, tom petty and the heartbreakers, fleetwood mac. Announcer plus, once in a lifetime collaborations and jam sessions that only the rock roll hall of fame could make happen. It aint me it aint me i aint no fortunate son announcer you will experience real rock n roll as it was meant to be seen and heard, live. Evil woman evil woman announcer you will be right there as legends join the rock hall. It can get emotional. I was going to try not to cry and be tough, but that is a little overwhelming. Thank you very much. Announcer and you never know what might happen. You know, it is slightly ironic that tonight, we are on our best behavior, but we are being rewarded for 25 years of bad behavior. Start me up start me up and never stop announcer time life proudly presents the rock n roll hall of fame in concert. The greatest moments from 30 years of hall induction ceremonies. You will see rock stars live, baring their emotional souls, and it is here in this exclusive new dvd collection. I cant begin to tell you what an honor and privilege it is for me to be out of the house, honest to god. Announcer the rock hall has set the stage for the true greats of the 1960s. I get on my knees and i pray we dont get fooled again announcer from the who, and creedence, to the Rolling Stones mick jagger. Give me the honkytonk blues give me, give me, give me the honkytonk blues the stones were playing in a little club in london doing chuck berry songs and the blues. And we thought that we were totally unique. And then we heard there was a group from liverpool. Im not going to dance with another then one night, our drummer then, pete best, wasnt available, so ringo sat in. I remember the moment, standing there and looking at john and then looking at george, and the look on our faces was all, [expletive] what is this . That was the moment, the beginning, really, of the beatles. Let it be, let it be let it be, let it be there will be an answer, let it be i mean, ringo was like a professional musician. We were just slamming around, just singing and doing stuff, but he had a beard. [laughter] thats professional. If you want to sing the blues, you know it dont come easy you dont have to shout, you can even play them easy we just wanted to get guitars, get in a band, because we didnt really have proper jobs at the time. I dont have to say much, because i am the quiet beatle. I look at you i see the love there thats sleeping while my guitar gently weeps announcer in 2004, tom petty, jeff lynne, George Harrisons son, danny, and Steve Wynwood paid this special tribute to george harrison. Still my guitar gently weeps announcer and then, this really happened. [electric guitar solo] announcer and now, you can have your very own piece of rock history. The rock n roll hall of fame in concert. All 30 years of induction ceremonies are together for the very first time. These are some of rock musics greatest performances ever in a massive collection with over 170 complete songs. And getting it is as easy as picking up the phone. I want you [cheers and applause] to want me here is a little secret about bands. We all think we are great live. Right . There is not a band in this room or in the world that doesnt think it is really a live band. Then you go and see cheap trick. [cheering] i want you to want me i need you to need me announcer these are rocks legends rocking their classic songs in historic live performances. Ill go crazy on you crazy on you announcer time life presents the rock n roll hall of fame in concert dvd collection. Its a Beautiful Day announcer 30 years of the best performances, all together for the first time. Announcer you will see u2, john mellencamp, john fogerty, eric clapton, yes, bruce springsteen. And i believe in a Promised Land thanks, mom. This is yours tonight. Take it home as a small return on the investment you made in your son. Announcer once in a lifetime collaborations and jam sessions that only the rock n roll hall of fame could make happen. Youre no good youre no good youre no good baby, youre no good im gonna say it again announcer plus, you will go behind the scenes with rare and exclusive all access footage. Break it down. Right out of there. Announcer so, order now and get the rock n roll hall of fame on nine dvds for just five payments of 19. 99 each. How are you doing . How are you doing . [cheering and applause] announcer but wait, order in the next 18 minutes, and you will also get three free bonus dvds. The complete rock n roll hall of fame 25th anniversary concert. Tonight, this garden of sound will host a gathering of performers in a historic onetime only celebration. War, children its just a shot away its just a shot away announcer you also get this 36page souvenir booklet that tells you the stories behind these historic concerts. Lie la lie lie la la la lie la lie roxanne you dont have to put on the red light announcer that is a total of 12 dvds. 179 historic performances, including dozens that have never been available before, for the greatest rock dvd collection ever. If i were to say to you girl, we couldnt get much higher come on baby, light my fire announcer and that is not all. We will ship it to you for free. Got a black magic woman got a black magic woman announcer your satisfaction is guaranteed. If it is not the best dvd collection you have ever owned, just send it back for a full refund. The things that you might have done only the good die young announcer remember, you will get 179 performances, including three free dvds, the souvenir booklet, and exclusive behindthescenes bonus features. 12 dvds in all, and free shipping. This collection is only available from time life. So, dont wait, order now. He invented the rock show. I can list all the things that he did, but i would be here all night. Guillotines, hanging skeletons, electric chairs, black widows, balloons filled with money, lizards and bubbles, confetti, chickens and machine guns, nurses, tuxedos. Schools out for summer schools out forever i wish i could tell you that being in the hall now, that we will never embarrass you, but i really cannot make that promise. [laughter] announcer with artists like alice cooper, ac dc, metallica, heart, and ozzy osbourne, the rock hall shows can get kind of heavy. There were mainly four jobs for us to choose from then, teachers, mothers, nurses, or waitresses. I got a chance to sing and find my voice on stage, and i took it. Youd have me down, down, down, down down on my knees now, wouldnt ya, barracuda . Girl i want to be with you the first thing anybody learns on a guitar, the riff that has actually been banned from being played in music stores to preserve the sanity of the staff. Smoke on the water being a little competitive, i also noticed that jackson drew an enormous amount of goodlooking women. [laughter] greatlooking women. You see, what most people dont realize, and for me, this was a part of jacksons rock n roll credentials, is that Jackson Browne was a bona fide rock n roll sex god. Running low running on empty running low running dry running low announcer Jackson Browne, cat stevens, paul simon, james taylor, plus so many more great singersongwriters have performed for the rock hall. I was out on the edge of darkness there rides the peace train peace train, come take me home again well, im on my way i dont know where im going im on my way now im taking my time i dont know where goodbye to rosie, the queen of corona me and julio down by the schoolyard oh mexico sounds so simple, i have just got to go and i saw my reflection in the snowcovered hills till the landslide brought me down Buffalo Springfield was born in 1966. They were blonde and brunette. They were fringe and paisley. They were the city, and they were the canyons. They were the sunset strip and the whiskey a gogo. They were three great voices, and they were poets. Its time to stop, hey, whats that sound . Everybody look whats going down announcer it is all here in the rock n roll hall of fame in concert. From rockers, to singersongwriters, and, of course, the classic songs that have stood the test of time. Sweet home alabama where skies are so blue announcer and now, this is your chance to own a piece of rock n roll history. The rock n roll hall of fame in concert. So, dont wait. Order now. These are rocks legends. Wooden ship, on the water, carry me announcer rocking their classic songs. If you believe they put a man on the moon announcer in historic live performances. Sitting crosslegged on the floor 25 or six to four announcer time life presents the rock n roll hall of fame in concert. 30 years of the best performances, all together for the first time. Oh, baby, baby, it is a wild world announcer you will see artists like cat stevens, crosby stills and nash, rem, Jackson Browne. Between the longing for love and the struggle for the legal tender announcer plus, onceinalifetime collaborations and jam sessions that only the rock n roll hall of fame could make happen. Handle me with care announcer you will go behind the scenes with rare and exclusive all access footage. Announcer so, order now and get the rock n roll hall of fame in concert on nine dvds for just five payments of 19. 99 each. I could be your long lost pal i can call you betty and betty, when you call me you can call me al call me al announcer but wait, order in the next 10 minutes and you will also get three free bonus dvds. The complete rock n roll hall of fame 25th anniversary concert. I am taking a greyhound on the hudson river line im in a new york state of mind announcer you also get this this 36page Rolling Stones souvenir booklet that tells you the stories behind these historic concerts. Please stay announcer that is a total of 12 dvds, 179 historic performances, including dozens that have never been available before, for the greatest rock dvd collection ever. Dont wanna be an American Idiot dont want a nation under the new media announcer and that is not all. We will ship it to you for free. I just dont know what i want announcer your satisfaction is guaranteed. If it is not the best dvd collection you have ever owned, just send it back for a full refund. Announcer remember, you will get 179 performances, including three free dvds, the souvenir booklet, and exclusive behindthescenes bonus features. 12 dvds in all, and free shipping. This collection is only available from timelife, so dont wait, order now. Announcer the rock n roll hall of fame concerts have been the home to some emotional reunions. Its getting near dark i have been reunited with two people i love dearly. It is very moving. And yesterday, yesterday we played together for the first time in 25 years. Ive been waiting so long to be where im going in the sunshine of your love what lunacy, heartache, happiness, unhappiness, and ok thank god, a sense of healing gary has come to all of us up here on this stage today. cause when the loving starts and the lights go down and theres not another living soul around you woo me until the sun comes up, and you say that you love me jesus loves you more than you will know whoaoaoa as it was last year with me and cream, it is a beautiful thing to have a reunion if you can and get together and rejoice in the gift we have been given, which is music. Tonight, i am very happy to induct the band into the rock n roll hall of fame. [applause] take a load off, annie take a load for free take a load off, annie and put the load right on me put the load right on me a rose in a fisted glove and the eagle flies with the dove and if you cant be with the one you love love the one youre with announcer lets face it, these artists and their songs are a part of our lives. Because the night belongs to lovers because the night belongs to love the hungry and the hunted rock n roll out on the street it was a dark and stormy night, and in walked clarence clemens. That moment, i knew that my life had changed. Miss you. Love you, big man. Real bands, real bands are made primarily from the neighborhood. From a real time and a real place that exists for a little while, and then changes and it is gone forever. Announcer incredible artists and music we will never forget. Thats what these rock n roll hall of fame induction ceremonies are all about. The music overcame me at an early age and consumed my life. I love everything about it, all the people i have met, the great times i have had. I am very proud we are being inducted as a group, tom petty and the heartbreakers, because they are the best [expletive] band in america. Oh yeah, all right take it easy baby make it last all night she was an American Girl still havent found what im looking for but i still havent found announcer and now, you can have your own piece of rock history. The rock n roll hall of fame in concert. All 30 years of induction ceremonies are together for the first time. Remember, this offer is only available from time life, and your satisfaction is guaranteed. So, order now. I want you [cheers and applause] to want me announcer these are rocks legends. I want you to want me i need you to need me announcer rocking their classic songs in historic live performances. Ill go crazy on you crazy on you announcer time life presents the rock n roll hall of fame in concert dvd collection. It is our great, great honor to right a terrible wrong, and to finally welcome yes into the rock n roll hall of fame. Owner of a lonely heart owner of a lonely heart it is our honor to finally induct rush into the rock n roll hall of fame. Announcer 30 years of the best performances all together for the first time. Announcer you will see rush, ac dc, lynard skynyrd, aerosmith, billy joel, green day. I think im cracking up am i just paranoid . Rock n roll hall of fame, baby announcer onceinalifetime performance that only the rock hall could make happen. Its so easy to fall in love its so easy to fall in love announcer plus, you go behind the scenes with rare and exclusive all access footage. Break it down. Right out of there. Announcer order now and get the rock n roll hall of fame in concert on nine dvds for just five payments of 19. 99 each. But wait. Announcer order in the next two minutes, and you will get three free bonus dvds. The complete rock n roll hall of fame 25th anniversary concert. Tonight, this garden of sound will host a gathering of performers in a historic onetime only celebration. War children its just a shot away its just a shot away announcer you will also get this 36page Rolling Stones souvenir booklet that tells the stories behind these historic concerts. Hello darkness, my old friend [cheers and applause] ive come to talk with you again announcer that is a total of 12 dvds. 179 historic performances, including dozens that have never been available before, for the greatest rock dvd collection ever. Announcer and that is not all. We will ship it to you for free. The dream police, they live inside of my head the dream police, they come to me in my bed announcer your satisfaction is guaranteed. If it is not the best dvd collection you have ever owned, just send it back for a full refund. Youre gonna find the world is smouldrin and if you get lost, come on home to green river announcer remember, you will get 179 performances, including three free dvds, the souvenir booklet, and exclusive behindthescenes bonus features. 12 dvds in all, and free shipping. This collection is only available from time life. So, dont wait, order now. The preceding has been a paid advertisement for time lifes video collection. The following is a paid advertisement for time lifes video collection. Hi, dean. Hi there. [laughter] bob. Announcer from the battlefield to the white house, from hollywood to the heartlands, americas entertainer was bob hope. Bob oh, this room is so dull and depressing tonight. If only there was some way to brighten it. Oh, of course. [laughter] announcer he was a true patriot. Bob this has been a great trip. We have been to england and germany, crete, thailand, vietnam, and korea and alaska and we are going to keep on going until we find howard hughes. 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