For hundreds of years, craftsmen have been turning to the forests of Northern Italy for the fine woods that make violins, pianos and other instruments sing. Seth Doane reports on how the trees from the fabled Fiemme Forest are fashioned by luthiers into exquisite instruments. Source
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Marilyn Maye and Mo Rocca sing “My Best Girl”
For six decades Marilyn Maye has returned to The Inn at Okoboji, at Lake Okoboji in Iowa, where the old-school cabaret singer has entertained generations of fans. Recently, she was joined there by “Sunday Morning” correspondent Mo Rocca, and together they performed a duet of “My Best Girl.” Source
Time’s Up CEO on reforms of controversial organization behind Golden Globes
Tina Tchen, CEO of Time’s Up, joined “CBS This Morning” to discuss the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s reform plans – which she has called “sorely lacking.” Source
Sneak peek of Clive Davis’s legendary pre-Grammys bash
On Grammy weekend, the big show may be Sunday night but the hottest and most exclusive party is actually on Saturday. Music industry titan Clive Davis has launched countless careers for legends such as Whitney Houston and Alicia Keys and for the past 42 years, he’s hosted what’s become the record industry’s unofficial annual ball. Anthony Mason reports. Source
Saturday Sessions: Robert Randolph and the Family Band perform “Shake It”
Robert Randolph and the Family Band has been thrilling live audiences since 2001. The band’s latest effort, “Got Soul,” is nominated for the best contemporary blues album Grammy Award. Source
Guitarist Robert Randolph on his soulful sound
Robert Randolph and the Family Band has been thrilling live audiences since 2001 and Randolph has since been named one of the 100 best guitarists of all time by Rolling Stone. The band’s latest effort, “Got Soul,” is nominated for the best contemporary blues album Grammy Award. Michelle Miller reports. Source
Prince Harry teams up with Oprah for mental health docuseries
Winfrey and the duke are executive producers on the documentary “The Me You Can’t See,” premiering on May 21 on AppleTV+. Source
Bronx teacher honored with 2018 Grammy Music Educator Award
Music teacher Melissa Salguero has been named the winner of this year’s Grammy Music Educator Award. Salguero started her career in South Florida before heading to the South Bronx to re-launch a music program that ended 30 years ago. When she arrived at P.S. 48, there was no school song, instruments or even a mascot. Michelle Miller reports. Source
Group with Russian ties suspected in ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline
A criminal gang with ties to Moscow, known as DarkSide, has emerged as the top suspect behind a cyberattack that has forced a major U.S. fuel pipeline to shut down. Catherine Herridge reports. Source
Sen. Cory Booker on protecting special counsel, immigration proposal
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election, joins “CBS This Morning” from Capitol Hill to discuss a report that says President Trump ordered the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller. He also addresses the White House proposal on a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers in exchange for border wall funding. Source