Interview with Peter Williams(Max Merritt and the Meteors/The Groove/The Mixtures) Part 1- Max Merritt and the Meteors
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1. the Sheb Wooley show promo is from the Telegraph Brisbane November 30th 1963.2. Hawaiian Eye venue in Sydney 1966. 3. MAx Merritt and the Meteors on It's Happening 1966(both pictures sent to me by Peter Williams). A month ago I did a email interview with Peter Williams an member of Max Merritt and the Meteors(1961-67),founding member of the popular Australian group the Groove and a member of the Mixtures and I have 3 parts of the interview talking about each of the groups that Peter were in as well as seeing a comment on the Go Set page on facebook said by Peter that he had not been interviewed by historical websites in Australia and New Zealand as well as info about Max Merritt and the Meteors is totally inaccurate so that inspired me to do this interview. In this first part Peter talks about his time in MAx Merritt and I hope you will enjoy this read. Peter Williams- I started to play guitar so I could play at parties to impress girls. Influenced by early Elvis and Sam Cooke ...