In this episode of the "Here There, and Everywhere" podcast, Jack Lawless interviews Alison Brown, the renowned and Grammy-winning banjo player, composer, and producer. In this episode, Alison shares her experiences with the Beatles and how their music has influenced her career. She talks about her favorite Beatles songs and how their innovative approach to music and recording techniques has impacted the entire music industry. Alison also shares a personal anecdote about meeting Ringo Starr. Additionally, she discusses her upcoming album "On Banjo," which is set to release on May 5th, and gives us a sneak peek into what we can expect from the project. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves the Beatles, banjo music, or just great conversation about music in general. So grab your headphones and tune in to "Here There, and Everywhere" with Jack Lawless and Alison Brown.
Alison’s website: https://alisonbrown.com/
Check out Alison’s music on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/01ts5a7R3WkeE2oKIouXEK?si=32kZ7Q8kS3GJa0U1ZM5v0Q
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The Beatles were an English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960, that comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. They are regarded as the most influential band of all timeand were integral to the development of 1960s counterculture and popular music's recognition as an art form. Rooted in skiffle, beat and 1950s rock 'n' roll, their sound incorporated elements of classical music and traditional pop in innovative ways; the band later explored music styles ranging from ballads and Indian music to psychedelia and hard rock. As pioneers in recording, songwriting and artistic presentation, the Beatles revolutionised many aspects of the music industry and were often publicised as leaders of the era's youth and sociocultural movements.
Led by primary songwriters Lennon and McCartney, the Beatles evolved from Lennon's previous group, the Quarrymen, and built their reputation playing clubs in Liverpool and Hamburg over three years from 1960, initially with Stuart Sutcliffe playing bass. The core trio of Lennon, McCartney and Harrison, together since 1958, went through a succession of drummers, including Pete Best, before asking Starr to join them in 1962. Manager Brian Epstein moulded them into a professional act, and producer George Martin guided and developed their recordings, greatly expanding t
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