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Henry Chua Radio Interview (Side A)
- Joseph Clement Pereira Fonds
Fonds/Collection
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Pereira, Joseph Clement
Source
- 2003
Record Date
- 00:45:00
Recorded Duration
- English
Recording Language
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2005003940
Accession No.
- Sound
Type
- Audio Cassette
Format
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Synopsis :Brian Richmond of Gold 90.5 FM Radio interviews Henry Chua, bass player and founder of The Quests, live on air; playing of a recording of 'Shanti' by The Quests; Henry Chua talks about the piece of music and how he composed it, together with 'Tea break'; Chua talks about his book 'Call It Shanti. The Story of The Quests'; Richmond and Chua talk about the pop scene in Singapore in the 1960s and how overseas artists have written their own versions of 'Shanti'; Chua talks about his early years, his first gig, the kind of music he played; Chua talks about music that influenced him, two records are played; recordings of a Swedish and Dutch group playing their versions of 'Shanti'; break for advertisements; music played from the album 'The Very best of The Quests'; listeners phone in to question Chua, several more pieces by The Quests are played