Episode #145 – BBC Sessions (January, 1969)

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Lead up to the Recording

• Recorded January 14th 1969.

Tracks:

1. 14:40 – Hey Bob A Rebop (Gloria?)
   • Group were invited to play on BBC TV on a show called “Late Night Line Up” to play this new track. Nigel Young, archivist, said this was the show they played. There are no tapes from the show that survived.
   • This song would eventually be reworked into “The Painter.”
2. 18:10 – Emmaretta
   • They would be back in the studio three days later to record this one.
3. 21:18 – Wring That Neck

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1. 26:00 – Interview
2. 27:29 – Hey Joe
   • The first live broadcast had an intro taken from ballet called “The Three Cornered Hat.”
3. 31:31 – It’s All Over (version two)
   • Original by Ben E. King from the 1965 album “Seven Letters”

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