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A Conversation with CBS This Morning: Saturday's Anthony Mason
Mike Ragogna: Good This Morning, Anthony!
Anthony Mason: [laughs]
MR: You've been in journalism for over thirty years. When did you start focusing on interviews?
AM: Well, it was kind of an accidental transition. What happened really was I saw a colleague of mine, a cameraman named Ron Dean who was out shooting a story one day on 25th street. I asked him what he was doing and he told me he was shooting some B-roll for a piece on Patti Scialfa who is Bruce Springsteen's wife, who I've been a huge fan of. I said, "Oh really? That's really cool, who's doing it?" and he told me that Jim Axelrod was doing it and I was like, "Damn," because I really would've loved to do that story because I know all about her music and I went through a divorce, frankly, with her album. If you know Patti's first album Rumble Doll, it's basically a conversation with Bruce's album Tunnel Of Love. They're two sides of the same event, his divorce, her trying to get him to jump when he won't, it's a conversation which if you full know know what went on is very interesting. My now wife's favorite album during my divorce was Rumble Doll and mine was Tunnel Of Love. That's why I was p
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The 2025 inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame have been announced, honoring some of the most influential figures in music history. This year's class includes legendary acts such as The Doobie Brothers, George Clinton, and The Beach Boys' Mike Love, as well as hitmakers like Ashley Gorley and Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins.
The Doobie Brothers
The Doobie Brothers came out of San Jose, California in the 1970s and have built up a dedicated following in that five decades. The band became known for its dual sound – first with the guitar-driven lineup of Tom Johnston and Pat Simmons, and later the soulful sound with Michael McDonald. Their hits like "Black Water," "Long Train Runnin'" and "What a Fool Believes" have made a lasting impact on music and earned them a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2020.
As Pete Townshend of The Who said, "Their songs seem to just pop out of the radio speakers and grab at you."
George Clinton
George Clinton is considered one of the pioneers of funk, lifting the genre to international audiences and respectability in the industry. Clinton, with his innovative work with bands like Parliament-Funkadelic, played a key role in shaping the sound of hip-hop and creating enduring dance floor anthems. Hits like "Give Up the Funk" a