Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120529:19:51:00
Cold. bob moved to new york at age 19. by the time he was 23, bob's voice with its weight, its unique gravelly power was redefining not just what music sounded like but the message it carried and how it made people feel. today everybody from bruce spring steen and u-2 owes bob a debt of gratitude. there is not a bigger giant in the history of american music. all these years later, he's still chasing that sound, still searching for a little bit of truth, and i have to say that i am a really big fan. in the 1960s, more than 2 million people died from smallpox every year. just over a decade later...