BUT SERIOUSLY, GOOD NIGHT SWEET
PRINCE, MAY FLIGHTS OF ANGELS
SING THEE TO THY REST.
IT'S A TOUGH DAY, TOUGH DAY SZ
SAD AND SHOCKING.
>> I'M GOING TO BE 60 THIS
SUMMER.
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
YOU KNOW, 60 IS THE NEW 58.
I DON'T KNOW IF ANYBODY HAS TOLD
YOU THAT.
BUT I SAW PRINCE ON EITHER DON
KERSH FR ROCK CONCERT OR THE
MIDNIGHT SPECIAL, REMEMBER THOSE
HORRIBLE MIDNIGHT SHOWS.
>> Stephen: FANTASTIC.
>> HE WAS A YOUNG GUY AND I SAID
WHO IS THIS GRAND FUNK MICER
THAT WILL TAKE US TO THE
REVOLUTION.
MI SITTING WITH MY DAD AND MY
STEP MOTHER'S HOUSE JUST TRYING
TO STAY UP LATE, JUST, YOU KNOW,
BECAUSE THAT'S THE ONLY TRULY
CONTROVERSIAL THING CAN I DO.
BECAUSE I'M SUCH A (BLEEP)
, YOU KNOW, I'M STAYING UP UNTIL
1:30 TONIGHT.
AND I DON'T CARE WHO KNOWS.
AND DON KERSHNER ROCK CONCERT,
THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL CAME ON.
>> Stephen: WOLFMAN JACK.
>> I GUESS HE DID.
LET'S HEAR IT FOR PRINCE.
AND-- IT IS NOT OFTEN THAT YOU
WATCH TV AND YOU THINK THIS IS A
BRAND NEW THING.
CUZ HE WAS REALLY FRUNGY-- FUNKY
IN THE LATE '70S, AM I WRONG?
IT WAS LIKE-- IT WAS LIKE
FINALLY SOMEONE CRACKED RICK
JAIMS CODE.
HE TOOK IT AND ELEVATED IT TO
THIS OTHER-- AND THAT WAS JUST
THE BEGINNING OF DECADES OF
THAT.
AND NOW HE'S GONE, AND GOD BLESS
HIM, WE'RE GOING TO MISS HIM.
