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Those who are big fans of this aren't all schwarzenegger telling "rolling stone" magazine he loves that show. he said it's his favorite show and loves exploring the idea of legacies and those are your headlines. haven't had a chance to see that yet. i want to see the one on davy crockett. >> you can walk down the hall and ask bill o'reilly for a copy. >> he's very approachable. >> we have a fox news alert. while you were sleeping the music world lost a legend. ♪ when i first met you baby ♪ baby you were just king of blues b.b. king dead at the age of 9. >> here for a report on his life

>> how much of an influence has he had on your life and your career? >> not my life, every guitar player that i know. those shoes will never be filled man. >> b.b. king earned 15 grammys, a member of the rock and roll hall of fame awarded the presidential medal of freedom by president george w. bush and even sang with president obama at the white house. ♪ >> people call me king of the blues. i've heard it many, many times. do you think i think that? no i do not. i think it's a lot of people can do exactly what i do and a lot of them can do it better. they are just not me. >> we'll talk much ...

Saying good-bye to the king of blues. b.b. king died overnight at his home in las vegas. the music icon inspired fans and influenced countless musicians, including jimmy hendricks, keith richards, and eric clapton. this morning on clapton's facebook page he called king a dear friend and inspiration. here's part of eric clapton's video tribute. >> i just wanted to express my sadness and to say thank you to my dear friend b.b. king, i want to thank you him for all the inspiration and encouragement he gave me as a player over the years and for the friendship that we enjoyed. >> and president obam...

Greats that you together and coco taylor, folks like you helped keep the blues alive when many felt it had gone the way to other forms, other genres of music. >> you know, you used to have to crank automobiles from the crank at the front of it with the manual crank, and now you can punch a button and start it for you, leave out your house and get a new one, so b.b. king did that with the guitar. like i said, before he made "3 o'clock in the morning," didn't have a price on the guitar, they'd say just move it. if i can move it, i'd have room to sell something else, because the guitar you couldn...

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