EPISODE #3
LALO SCHIFRIN
JONATHAN RICHMAN
EVIE SANDS
A chance encounter with iconic composer Lalo Schifrin comes while Ben worries if he’ll ever see his car again.
Ben reflects on his friendship with Jonathan Richman, including the night it almost ended with a philosophical disagreement about public address systems.
A commanding left-handed guitarist takes control of a dimly lit bar and is revealed to be the legendary Evie Sands.
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THIS EPISODE ALSO MENTIONS:
The Beatles, Freddy Cannon, Teresa Cowles, Ruthann Friedman, Tony Hendra, Carol Kaye, Doug Kenney, Tommy Larkins, Bob Lind, Little Feat, Adam Marsland, The Dead Milkmen, Mark Mothersbaugh, Graham Parsons, Iggy Pop, Leroy Radcliffe, Link Wray, Hans Zimmer
Ben poses with his award next to Lalo Schifrin in the BMI Magazine
Jonathan Richman smiles at Ben backing him up on drums, sans monitors
A drawing from Jonathan Richman
An Evie Sands publicity shot from her time on A&M Records
Evie Sands, Blue Cat Records publicity photo
Sister T as Carol Kaye in Love & Mercy