too few to mention. that s probably the truth. i wouldn t want to sit down and say i regret this or i regret that because i really like the way things are now and i think if i were to say, well, i wish that was different, then it might change in some way the way things are now. larry: any song offered to you you turned down and you later regretted it? no. i was talking the other day about the song gambler that kenny rogers did. i had a chance larry: that was offered to you? yeah. i had a chance to do that. larry: why didn t you do that? honestly, because i knew it was a hit and it was so long and had so many verses i d have to do tefr night. larry: you have to know when to fold em. you turned that down? your good kris kristofferson
larry: could you smoke like a few joints and go on stage and sing? oh, sure, sure. but i have a huge tolerance for it that maybe everyone doesn t have. but yeah. it doesn t really. larry: did you ever go with stronger stuff? no. no. larry: so you would recommend it. it wouldn t harm you, it wouldn t bother you if people you knew smoked it? you can overdo it. you can hurt your lungs by putting anything into your lungs that has heat and smoke in it. yeah, you can overdo it. but as far as being as dangerous as cigarette smoke, no. larry: did you smoke today? do i smoke cigarettes? larry: did you smoke pot today. sure. larry: before you came here? yeah. larry: so you have pot in you right now. yeah. you could arrest me. larry: this state? give me an enma test. larry: we go to break, willie
as we go to break here is a look at willie on the road again in concert. well, hello have there! whiskey river take my mind, don t let her memory torture me whiskey river don t run dry, you re all i got, take care of me whiskey river take my mind i ve seen him several times. but i can t catch him alone. you re going to get to see willie. we re going yeah! and he is continuously on tour from now through october of this year. i can t imagine that. it s just phenomenal. the guy is just great. we thought it was especially fitting that it s april 15th, tax day. and we just thought that as we dropped our 1040s in the mail
larry: you were outlaws. we were determined to play our music mainly the way we wanted to play our music. that s really where the term outlaw i think came into it. there were certain people that didn t really want waylon to take his band into the studio because they had, you know you go in there with a small budget, nobody gets to cut up lot of money. if you go in with a million dollar budget, then everybody makes a little, but the music may not be that great. larry: money was never your driving force, though, right? no. larry: you were never motivated money came along with it? yeah, i always felt like the money would be there, and it always has been. larry: willie is famous for telling jokes. we ll see if he s got one for us that he can tell on family network. stick around. great. come on in. would you like to see our new police department? yeah, all right. this way. and here it is. completely networked. so, anything happening, suz? she s all good. oh, my gosh. is th