In Search of a Song: Pete Best
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Series: In Search of a Song with Jason Wilber
Length: 01:00:00
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Executive Producer Rich Reardin interviews drummer and former Beatle Pete Best about his life and music. This piece is "EVERGREEN", i.e. the show can be run anytime as the content is not date specific.
Topics discussed include: Early influences in drummers, meeting John Lennon, George Harrison, and Paul McCartney for the first time at his mom's "Casbah Club", memories of Hamburg, his feelings about being asked to leave the Beatles, memories of Stu Sutcliff, the trajedies of the band, his preference for playing live instead of recording, touring with his band after 20 years of hiatus.
Musical selections include: Ain't She Sweet, Cry For A Shadow, My Bonnie, Take Out Some Insurance On Me Baby, When the Saints Go Marching In, What'd I Say, Rock N' Roll Music, Sweet Georgia Brown, Slow Down.
Weekly feature: Rock n' Roll History 101: Jason Wilber talks with Indiana University Jacobs School of Music professor Andy Hollinden about Frank Zappa's pal Captain Beefheart, the making of the album "Trout Mask Replica".and specifically the song "Steal Softly Through Snow".
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Piece Description
Executive Producer Rich Reardin interviews drummer and former Beatle Pete Best about his life and music. This piece is "EVERGREEN", i.e. the show can be run anytime as the content is not date specific.
Topics discussed include: Early influences in drummers, meeting John Lennon, George Harrison, and Paul McCartney for the first time at his mom's "Casbah Club", memories of Hamburg, his feelings about being asked to leave the Beatles, memories of Stu Sutcliff, the trajedies of the band, his preference for playing live instead of recording, touring with his band after 20 years of hiatus.
Musical selections include: Ain't She Sweet, Cry For A Shadow, My Bonnie, Take Out Some Insurance On Me Baby, When the Saints Go Marching In, What'd I Say, Rock N' Roll Music, Sweet Georgia Brown, Slow Down.
Weekly feature: Rock n' Roll History 101: Jason Wilber talks with Indiana University Jacobs School of Music professor Andy Hollinden about Frank Zappa's pal Captain Beefheart, the making of the album "Trout Mask Replica".and specifically the song "Steal Softly Through Snow".
For more information, visit In Search of a Song.com
2 Comments
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Very enjoyable peek at early BeatlesThis was a lot of fun to listen to--since I'm old enough to have been there, I appreciate the history I heard. Thanks, you guys. BTW, I always enjoy the Professor! |
Broadcast History
First Broadcast March 26, 2011 on WFHB in Bloomington, Indiana.
Timing and Cues
Intro Billboard 00:00 - 00:59 / News Break (or guest intro with song) 00:59 - 03:59 Newscast 1 / Newscast 2 03:59 - 05:59 / Music Bed0 5:59 : 06:29 / Segment A 06:29 - 18:59 / Music Bed 18:59 - 19:59 / Segment B 19:59 -38:59 / Music Bed 38:59 : 39:59 / Segment C 39:59 - 58:59 / Music Bed 58:59 - 59:59
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ain't She Sweet | The Beatles with Pete Best | The Beatles featuring Tony Sheridan in the Beginning. | Polydor | 2000 | 03:10 |
| Cry For A Shadow | The Beatles with Pete Best | The Beatles featuring Tony Sheridan in the Beginning. | Polydor | 2000 | 02:33 |
| My Bonnie | The Beatles with Pete Best | The Beatles featuring Tony Sheridan in the Beginning. | Polydor | 2000 | 02:41 |
| Take Out Some Insurance On Me Baby | The Beatles with Pete Best | The Beatles featuring Tony Sheridan in the Beginning. | Polydor | 2000 | 02:51 |
| What'd I Say | The Beatles with Pete Best | The Beatles featuring Tony Sheridan in the Beginning. | Polydor | 2000 | 02:39 |
| Sweet Georgia Brown | The Beatles with Pete Best | The Beatles featuring Tony Sheridan in the Beginning. | Polydor | 2000 | 02:29 |
| When The Saints Go Marching In | The Beatles with Pete Best | The Beatles featuring Tony Sheridan in the Beginning. | Polydor | 2000 | 03:19 |
| Rock and Roll Music | The Pete Best Band | Live at the Adelphi. | Cherry Red UK | 1996 | 02:48 |
| Slow Down | The Pete Best Band | Live at the Adelphi. | Cherry Red UK | 1996 | 03:44 |
| Day Tripper (Rock History 101 Intro Music) | The Beatles | Yesterday and Today. | Capitol | 1966 | 00:29 |
| Steal Softly Through Snow | Captain Beefheart | Trout Mask Replica. | Reprise | 1969 | 02:18 |
| Indian Summer (In Search of a Song Theme) | Jason Wilber | Behind The Midway. | Flat Earth | 2000 | 00:29 |
| You Don't Know What You're Getting Into (Break Music) | Jason Wilber | Lazy Afternoon. | WilberTone | 2006 | 00:59 |
| Northern Lights Seen Over Lewisberg Tennessee (Break Music) | Jason Wilber | Lazy Afternoon. | WilberTone | 2006 | 00:59 |
| Your Destiny (Break Music) | Jason Wilber | Lazy Afternoon. | WilberTone | 2006 | 00:59 |
Additional Credits
Executive Producer - Rich Reardin
Host - Jason Wilber
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Kim Carlson
Posted on April 22, 2011 at 10:16 AM | Permalink
Nice Job
Especially enjoyed the vocal 'overdub' of "When I Saw Her Standing There" over "When The Saints go Marchin' In". Helps the less musically imaginitive among us (me) to see how that early stuff was directly influenced.