From "Wild Thing" to Angry Man to Release Iraq War Protest Song
Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK (PRWEB) November 21, 2006 A charity fundraising event at The Academy Basingstoke at the weekend was chosen by the legendary Pete Staples to launch his new work.
Pete was guitarist with The Troggs, whose international hits of the 1960's, songs such as "Wild Thing" and "Love is all around" (featured in the award-winning film "Love Actually"), are still massive favourites on the dance floor today.
Music is still Pete's passion and he spends much of his time penning new songs. His latest song "I DON'T KNOW WHY" has been recorded by his prot?g? Karen-Ana and he introduced her to an enthusiastic audience at the south of England's principal 24/7 snooker & pool hall, sports bar, Chinese restaurant and live music venue.
Karen-Ana sang it beautifully but this lovely ballad has a hard edge and may well become an anthem for the anti-Iraq war movement.
So what motivated this "Wild Thing" of the...