Acclaimed Geelong historian Colin Mockett OAM presents Made in Monserrat for Morning Showtime at the Potato Shed on
Tuesday 16 July at 10:30am. This captivating show delves into the fascinating history of George Martin, often referred to as ‘the fifth Beatle,’ and his iconic Associated Independent Recording (AIR) Studio on the Caribbean island of Montserrat.
Made in Montserrat unravels the tale of how some of the biggest names in music history found their way to this remote island to record their legendary albums.
Before the devastation of Hurricane Hugo left it in ruins, AIR Studio was a creative haven for artists like Sir Elton John, the Rolling Stones, Dire Straits, Midge Ure, Duran Duran, Sheena Easton, and Australia’s own Little River Band.
Colin Mockett OAM, known for his engaging storytelling and deep historical insights, will take the audience on a journey through time, highlighting the studio's remarkable legacy and its impact on the music industry.
This show is a must-see for music enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a unique glimpse into a golden era of music production.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the storied past of Montserrat's AIR Studio and the legendary artists who made music history there.
Book now at
www.potatoshed.com.au, call 5251 1998 or visit the Box Office 10am-4pm Monday to Friday.
