The Big Interview Season 2 Episode 2

The Big Interview Season 2 Episode 2 Grammy Week - The Winners

  • January 20, 2014

As the anticipation builds for the upcoming Grammy Awards, legendary journalist Dan Rather sits down with a few of this year's winners in the second episode of The Big Interview season 2.

First up, Rather chats with country music icon Kenny Rogers, who has won a total of three Grammys throughout his career. Rogers discusses his humble beginnings and how grateful he is to have been able to do what he loves for so many years. He also talks about his collaboration with fellow Grammy winner Dolly Parton, and the lasting impact their hit song "Islands in the Stream" has had on music fans worldwide.

Next, Rather speaks with jazz bassist Christian McBride, who has won six Grammys in his career. McBride details his early inspirations and the influence that legendary bassist Ray Brown had on his career. He also talks about the unique challenges of playing jazz music and his love for collaborating with other musicians.

The third segment features musician and producer Mark Ronson, who has won a total of seven Grammys for his work with artists such as Amy Winehouse, Bruno Mars, and Lady Gaga. Ronson discusses his creative process and how he approaches working with different artists to create unique sounds for their music. He also talks about his experience winning a Grammy for his work on the hit song "Uptown Funk" and how it changed his career.

In the fourth and final segment, Rather speaks with rapper G-Eazy, who was nominated for his first Grammy in 2018. G-Eazy discusses the impact that hip-hop has had on his life and his journey to becoming a successful artist. He also talks about the challenges of staying true to his roots while navigating the music industry and how he stays grounded in the midst of his success.

Throughout the episode, Rather also shares his own insights and experiences from his years spent covering the music industry and interviewing some of the biggest names in music. As always, his candid and insightful conversations with these Grammy winners make for a fascinating and engaging viewing experience.

Overall, The Big Interview season 2 episode 2 provides a unique and intriguing look at this year's Grammy winners and the stories behind their success. With Rather's seasoned interviewing skills and the varied perspectives of these talented musicians, this episode is a must-see for any music lover.

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Description
  • First Aired
    January 20, 2014
  • Language
    English