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How many of you good people will be staying up on New Year’s Eve to watch the ball drop in New York City? I’m not sure whether I will. We

The folks putting on Tupelo's New Year's celebration say there will be a show as long as there is not any lightning.

>> does sushi have to narrate the entire way down? >> i don't know. i've never been there for the drop. >> but we feel very connected to sushi. >> we do. every year we play it as a cnn tradition. the crab drop also is about to happen. that's a bar, i believe. that's the crab drop in easton, maryland that will take place at the stroke of midnight. we're also going to show you the scene obviously later on, we'll have the drop in new orleans. and in memphis, the guitar drop, i believe it is. >> what isn't dropping this year? that's really the theme here at cnn. >> places all around the country. >...

>> what is it that makes beale street here is the guitar drop so special. why should people care about it? >> there's no place like this on earth. it's great because we get a chance to commune with 50,000 people. not like new york where people don't know each other. i know everybody around me. it's awesome. it's fantastic. >> happy new year to you. >> happy new year to you as well. >> let me tell you, the crowd is rocking here. we've had great music all night long. i know you do. we've been having a little bit of rock 'n' roll some blues bands out here, we've been having a great time. >> great...

>> hundreds of thousands of partiers, some who have been here since earlier in the day and early this morning. brooke baldwin and don lemon in the great city of new orleans where they certainly know how to celebrate new years. we'll check in with them later. and also, pamela brown down in memphis for the big guitar drop and good music as well. brave in the tropical heat and gentle breezes. randi kaye. >> who gets the easiest story? >> she's on a cruise ship off the bahamas with elise miller, the luckiest field producer. you've done a lot of cruise ships, kathy. >> i've done eight day cruises. ...