Pritchard, Pete - Beat The Blues - CD

Pete Pritchard
Beat The Blues
Hanzon Records
5065001710001

Twelve tracks recorded in the UK and Nashville, USA featuring Pete on Vocals and Bass with world renowned musicians including Scotty Moore, Alvin Lee, Billy Swan and Boots Randolph.

Tracks:
1. Choo Choo Mama
2. Rock'n'roll Ruby
3. Ruby Baby
4. Southern Fried Pickin'
5. Bearcat
6. Beat the Blues
7. Beer, Bourbon and Wine
8. It Must Be Right
9. Way Down In the Hole
10. Reconsider Baby
11. 200 lbs. of Hard Time
12. Ruby Baby - Extended Version

In the early 1970's, Pete, along with Drummer Terry Earl, formed his first band, the "Flying Saucers",who went on to record several albums for labels such as Sony CBS and EMI, and appeared in the film "Blue Suede shoes".
In the eighties, Pete co-founded "Alligator Records", Which, gave young up and coming bands such as The Polecats, The Meteors and Johnny Key their first chance to record.