anthony: miami sneaks up on you. or do we change and find ourselves sneaking up, washing up, ending up in miami? i took a walk through this beautiful world felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder sha, la, la, la, la, la
think she s coming back again anthony: before miami bass, before the miami sound machine, there was a sound from this man, willie clark and this place. anthony: what was this space originally? willie: this was a little restaurant smaller than this, and we were on the other side. anthony: now it looks like a nondescript barbecue joint, but back in 1963 it was the home of deep city records. willie clark and his business partner johnny peersol started deep city, recording and promoting local talent. the label became a showcase for artists like betty wright,
luther: it s everything. when people think about me, this guy makes bootie shaking music. everybody s dancing. everybody is dancing in a sexual way. the girls are standing up on you. i m pretty sure you know about that, the girls stand up on you and put their butt on you. anthony: i ve seen this on television. luther: it s no different than a lap dance. anthony: among your other accomplishments, you ran for office. luther: yeah. anthony: about 70% residents of miami speak spanish at home. luther: uh-huh. anthony: enormous african-american, caribbean community. how come this state keeps electing conservative white guys? luther: conservative white guys, they re paying them popular pastor. don t say nothing, don t energize you re people. you have a whole quiet community. you didn t get them excited about voting.
about us that we re now sitting in a healthy restaurant, i just came from the gym, and we re in florida? iggy: listen, if you just flamed out, you re in you know, you re in such voluminous and undistinguished company and then all your works will flame out quicker with you. anthony: what s the perfect day in miami? iggy: it s a clear morning. hot. hot and humid. no moderate or any of that crap. no. hot, hot, humid. the sun comes up in a hazy tropical orange orb, and you re not working. you re not on a schedule. and you have no meetings, but you have somebody fun to spend the time with. and then you would go to the beach when the sun isn t right
this was their favorite bar. anthony: it makes sense too. matt: still, it was very flattering. the same as how flattering it is to have you here. anthony: i love this place. i mean, i love it. it s my favorite bar in miami. to many more. ody there? sam! hey little brother! the time machine worked. make this december one to remember.