Peter Asher

Jim Kerr speaks with actor, musician, producer and record company exec. Peter Asher about his new book 'The Beatles from A to Zed: An Alphabetical Mystery Tour.' Jim discusses with Peter his career starting as child actor through his teaming with Gordon Waller as the duo Peter and Gordon. Peter was there throughout all of the British Invasion and much more. He shares how he was the first person in the world to hear 'I Wanna Hold Your Hand' when John and Paul played it on a piano in his parent's basement. Asher also talks about McCartney's contributions to Peter and Gordon's international No. 1 hit 'A World Without Love.' Asher's book is a conversational collection of stories from a person in the Beatle's inner circle, filled with amazing first hand stories from an unbelievable life. 'The Beatles from A to Zed' is out now from Holt, Henry & Company and is in all bookstores and online.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.