Tony Mantor's : Almost Live..... Nashville

Billy J Kramer: Behind the Scenes with the Beatles


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Ever wondered what it was like to work side-by-side with legends like John Lennon and Paul McCartney? 
Join us as we sit down with the iconic Billy J Kramer, who shares the riveting story behind his stage name, a suggestion from Lennon himself. 
Discover the fascinating behind-the-scenes tales of recording songs written by the Beatles exclusively for him, including his hit single "Little Children," which marked a pivotal moment in his career. Kramer also opens up about the thrill of touring across Europe and the United States, reminiscing about his electrifying performance on the Ed Sullivan Show.

Take a trip back to the 70s and 80s, an era of revival and reinvention in the music industry. 
Billy reflects on the nostalgic joy of touring with fellow British Invasion bands and the dynamic changes that came with the reformation of the Dakotas. 
We explore his unique ventures during the 80s, from creating a children's album to narrating books, and discuss the challenges he faced balancing international tours with recording commitments. 
Hear firsthand how these experiences have shaped his illustrious career and solidified his place in music history.

In a heartfelt conversation, Billy opens up about his lifelong connection with the Beatles and his journey to maintain musical integrity over the decades. 
Learn about his personal battles with alcohol and his triumphant path to sobriety, as detailed in his autobiography "You Want to Know a Secret?". 
We also discuss his recent projects, including a new album recorded at Abbey Road and his active role in music festivals and historic interviews. 
This is a must-listen for anyone eager to hear the untold stories of a true music industry legend.

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