And he did on Friday, when I was with him (laughter). Actually, I think he continues the apologies in his new book (laughter). But George Martin has apologized over and over again - because I've made him - for doing this to me. And I sort of defy anyone to tell the difference. So Andy played on the single, and, of course, we re-recorded it. You know, the session was three hours, you were in and out and that was it. I said, well, so what am I? And he didn't want to take a chance because in those days it wasn't like you could go in the studio and just spend your time there. And he said, oh, we've got this real drummer here. STARR: And I came down, and I was just mortified. And so he'd got this drummer Andy White ready, you know, a professional drummer, a session drummer. Well, he listened to the band with Pete Best and didn't think Pete was going to be on the session. Yeah, had another drummer all picked out because I guess he didn't know that you had been chosen to be in the band. concert tour.Īn interesting part of the story is that you showed up for the first recording session. Terry spoke to him in 1995, when he was on a U.S. Later, we'll hear excerpts of two interviews with Paul McCartney. Today, we feature interviews with the two Beatles who've appeared on FRESH AIR. Terry interviewed Giles Martin about the anniversary project on yesterday's show. Pepper's" album and many other Beatles recordings. Pepper's" recordings that's included in a four-CD box set of archival material produced by Giles Martin, the son of George Martin, who produced the original "Sgt. The track we just heard is from a new remix of the original "Sgt. Oh, I get by with a little help from my friends, get high with a little help from my friends.ĭAVIES: That's Ringo Starr singing on the Beatles' "Sgt. What do you see when you turn out the light? I can't tell you, but I know it's mine. Would you believe in a love at first sight? Yes, I'm certain that it happens all the time. Could it be anybody? I want somebody to love. No, I get by with a little help from my friends, get high with a little help from my friends, going to try with a little help from my friends.ĭo you need anybody? I need somebody to love. What do I do when my love is away? Does it worry you to be alone? How do I feel by the end of the day? Are you sad because you're on your own? Going to try with a little help from my friends. I get high with a little help from my friends. Oh, I get by with a little help from my friends. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS")īEATLES: (Singing) What would you think if I sang out of tune? Would you stand up and walk out on me? Lend me your ears, and I'll sing you a song.
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