From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone, this morning people in jamaica bracing for a direct hit from sandy. Thats right, residents are busy, very busy, boarding up their homes and stocking up on supplies, and depending where this storm goes, it has the potential to cause real problems for southern florida and the east coast as well. Al is going to explain the track of the storm in a few minutes. Eligible for parole today for the First Time Since his conviction in the 1975 murder of his young neighbor Martha Moxley. On a much lighter note, this is something youre going to love, a thrilling finish to a High School Football game to a kicker who gets the winning field goal. Thats not what makes the story so great, that kicker is living with autism. And were going to get a first look at letters from the queen mother just released and the lessons they could bring for todays royal family. Lets start wi
[ music ] what a blessing. Great to have you, john. Pleasure. Great. Great. I saw you probably 40 something years ago. I know youre a young man, but, john turk, and the sweet antics and you would play the clubs and then i saw you later in glide. Tell us about your background. Well, i actually started playing in the oakland area around 1965, 66. Yeah. With a guy named johnny heartsmith. He was a guitar player, organ player and flute player. And he was expanding, he only had a saxophone, drums and him playing organ. So he wanted to add instruments. And i guess he had heard about me and one night i came and sat in with his band and i guess i did okay. So he hired me and we were playing at a place called the showcase. This was many moons ago. And he decided he wanted a bandleader. So the three of us that were left we got together and formed an organ trio. I went and bought an organ and we got bus zoo when does the trumpet come in . Because you can do that, trumpet and piano at the same tim
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From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im matt lauer. Good morning, everyone. Im Savannah Guthrie. This morning people in jamaica bracing for a direct hit from sandy. Residents are busy, very busy, boarding up their homes and stocking up on supplies, and depending on where this storm goes it has the potential to cause real problems for southern florida and even parts of the east coast as well. Al is going to explain the track of that storm coming up in just a couple of minutes. All right. Also, well talk about a case making headlines for near hi 40 years now. Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel eligible for parole today for the First Time Since his conviction in the 1975 murder of his young maybe Martha Moxley. Could he be released . Well get a live report. On a much lighter note. This is a story youll love, garin it. A thrilling finish to a High School Football gam
Closing the gap. We have more on trump and cruz. Whats the message from his campaign as they head into tomorrows primaries . Thats right. I still think they feel good going into tomorrow. You saw donald Trump Campaigning here in mississippi. Mississippi and michigan are the two big prizes theyll be looking at. And he was here tonight rallying a huge crowd and saying, look, we are up in the polls. Still make sure you turn out and vote. We want to win this state. This is our top prize for tomorrow. They still feel like theyre in a good position because theyre leading in the delegate count and looking forward to a number of these states that show them ahead in the polls. Ainge they still feel even if this gets down to a twoperson race theyre in a sold position, anderson. Ted cruz had a new event today to his schedule to try to do that . Thats right. He added a couple new events to his schedule today. And this is all coming after Super Saturday where ted cruz had a great night. Came out wi