Gagliardi discusses his early life and interest in music, his college teaching career, the effect of advancing technology on Las Vegas, Nevada hotel performances, joining the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and mentoring his current students.
Gaines talks about the 1984 Olympics, reflects on the theatricality and politics that surrounded that summer Olympics, and discusses his new career as a swim coach in Las Vegas.
Garner speaks about his early life in New York City, New York, his early music career, forming his band, crime in the venues he played in, and his relationship with Sammy Davis, Jr.
Interview starts with a recording of Gayle’s song “Don’t it Make my Brown Eyes Blue.” Gayle discusses influences in her early life that contributed to her becoming a singer, the significance of her long hair, her sister Loretta Lynn, and her musical influences.
Gibb answers questions about the difficulties he was experiencing in his career, his drug abuse, anxiety, and depression after his break-up with Victoria Principal. He also talks about his upcoming engagement in Las Vegas.
Gillespie talks about jazz music culture, his early career, racism and marketing in early pop music, as well as the integration and segregation of some popular acts of the time.