♪ ♪ [ laughter ] >> we really rehearsed this. i can't believe it. >> she's a legend, you know. i got that for a long time but really, she's mom. i knew she was busy but she would divert her tour to make sure she was there for a little league game, you know. those were special times. my mom is a single mom but she's everything. she's like mom, dad, sister when i need, friend. you know, she's the everything of the family. >> my kids were very close to dionne. when she was working in florida or somewhere close by, she'd come on the weekend and take my kids with them. >> those were the days. charlie and dionne on the road. >> i remember the disco stuff happening and it's not my thing so i said maybe i'll just give it up and i'll never forget, we were doing the dianna shore show