Sep 15 2024 39 mins 1
In this riveting episode, Pete interviews the legendary Billy J. Kramer, diving deep into his incredible journey from the Merseybeat days to his ongoing career. Discover the origins of his stage name, his experiences with Brian Epstein and John Lennon, and the ups and downs of fame, including his battle with alcoholism and his move to America. Billy shares candid insights into his life, career, and the music industry, making this a must-listen for any music enthusiast.
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:30) Early Days and The Cavern
(05:00) The Birth of Billy J. Kramer
(10:00) Working with Brian Epstein and John Lennon
(15:00) Rise to Fame
(20:00) Life on Tour
(25:00) Struggles with Alcoholism
(30:00) Moving to America
(35:00) Reflections on the Music Industry
(40:00) Recent Projects and Future Plans
(45:00) Conclusion
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