just getting a guitar and putting something together am you have to create an atmosphere am when you create the electronic, it s little more complex. when are you playing a show, the energy you get from the stage is undescribable. and it s just like this constant feedback, you know am like a cycle. an when you re in the studio with people, when you have good energy, people are having fun and feeling the music it inspires you to continue to go down the right place, lin-manuel miranda, thomas kail, skrillex and diplo. funding for charlie rose is provided by american express. rose: additional funding provided by: and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and information services worldwide. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. rose: alexander hamilton is the unlikely founding father who wrote his way into the pages of early american history. theodore roosevelt called him the most brilliant american st
just getting a guitar and putting something together am you have to create an atmosphere am when you create the electronic, it s little more complex. when are you playing a show, the energy you get from the stage is undescribable. and it s just like this constant feedback, you know am like a cycle. an when you re in the studio with people, when you have good energy, people are having fun and feeling the music it inspires you to continue to go down the right place, lin-manuel miranda, thomas kail, skrillex and diplo. funding for charlie rose is provided by american express. rose: additional funding provided by: and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and information services worldwide. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. rose: alexander hamilton is the unlikely founding father who wrote his way into the pages of early american history. theodore roosevelt called him the most brilliant american st
we are going to rise up. time to take a shot charlie: leslie odom junior is here, who played aaron burr on this program. what brought you to hamilton? leslie: i was invited into hamilton. sometimes you find that the best jobs that you get in this career and business, you did not audition for. i just asked tommy last week, because i have a superstition, sometimes if i get a straight offer, i do not want to ask how it came about. i m afraid they might realize why did we ask this guy? i got invited about two years ago to do a reading for this show. and then i saw it at vassar. i saw them do about half an hour of it. i saw them do maybe 45 minutes at music stand. i was blown away. when i was invited to do the reading, i prepared like i have never prepared before. i knew all of my music. i knew what they were working on. charlie: you knew it had powerful potential. leslie: i knew how it affected me. lin is only a year older than i am, so this is our music. i recognized the r
first time on thinking past tomorrow we re going to rise up time to take a shot not throwing away my shot charlie: leslie odom junior is here, who played aaron burr on this program. what brought you to hamilton? leslie: i was invited into hamilton. sometimes you find that the best jobs that you get in this career and business, you did not audition for. you have no idea how you got there i just asked tommy last because i have a superstition, sometimes if i get a straight offer, i do not want to ask how it came about. i m afraid they might realize why did we ask this guy? i got invited about two years ago to do a reading for this show. and then i saw it at vassar. i saw them do about half an hour of it. i saw them do maybe 45 minutes at music stand. i was blown away. when i was invited to do the reading, i prepared like i have never prepared before. i knew all of my music. i knew what they were working on. charlie: you knew it had powerful potential. leslie: i knew
charlie: leslie odom junior is here. what brought you to hamilton? leslie: sometimes you find the best jobs in this business, you did not audition for, you have no idea how you got there. week, if imy last get a straight offer, i do not want to ask how it came about. realize,id they might why did we asked this guy? years ago to two do a reading of the show. i had seen them do it at vassar. i had seen maybe 45 minutes and was blown away. when i was invited to do the reading, i prepared like i d never had before. i came in and all of my music. i knew what they were working on. it had powerful potential. i knew how it affected me. lyn is only one year older than i am, this is our music. i recognize the rhythms and the syncopation, and the pulse of the peace p iece. charlie: people wondered when hip-hop would come to broadway, because rock had come to broadway. leslie: the height happening, and being a watershed moment for hip-hop music and latin american actors. , iistened to t