A television interview by Charlie Rose with U.S. singer-songwriter Marc Anthony in "The Charlie Rose Show", on October 18, 1999.

This interview provides insights into Marc Anthony's journey as a singer, discussing his accomplishments and thoughts on the Latin music explosion. Anthony shares his personal connection to music, challenges in representing Latin music accurately and misconceptions about Latin identity. The discussion touches on the essence of being an artist, challenges in identity and the importance of music over labels. Additionally, it explores Anthony's songwriting process, influences like Ruben Blades and Paul Simon, his transition to acting and pivotal moments that launched his career.

Topics setlist:
00:00 Introduction to Marc Anthony
00:40 The Latin music explosion
04:33 My Baby You (from the "Marc Anthony" album)
06:13 Anthony didn't set out to become a singer
06:32 Anthony on Felipe Muñiz, his father
07:18 Anthony as a songwriter
08:00 Experience with "The Capeman" (musical play)
09:49 Anthony on Ruben Blades as his all-time idol
11:14 Acting on "Bringing Out the Dead" (film)
13:41 "Marc Anthony" (album) as a hard decision to make it in English
14:42 Anthony on where his career is going for him
15:43 The turning point in career
17:05 Anthony as the "Latin Frank Sinatra"