Posted by admin in Musicals/Performing ArtsFeb 25th, 2009 | no responses
One of the original Beatles, Pete Best--who was famously replaced by Ringo Starr just before the quartet exploded into the spotlight--shares his vivid memories of the band`s early days in this illuminating program. With a sharp memory and a surprising lack of bitterness, Best fondly recalls the band`s formation and early gigs in Germany and Liverpool. Dozens of others involved in that scene are also interviewed here, and the result is a detailed and complete portrait of an important, exhilarating, and creative time in musical history.