Beat Beat Beat

"Beat Beat Beat" was first aired on 7 January 1966, the series contains 26 episodes and ended on 7 February 1969, all episodes are still in the German television archives.

HR or "Hessischer Rundfunk" were the producers and broadcasters of "Beat! Beat! Beat!" and they still own the full copyright to the series today. Between 1966 and 1969 they broadcasted 26 Episodes, very often in co-operation with the US-Forces Station AFN in Frankfurt.

The programme showed a number of the biggest rock bands of the '60s performing their current hits and featured live performances by top British bands of the day (like The Kinks, The Spencer Davis Group and Peter & Gordon) and interviews with the performers.

The Hep Stars was on the Season 2, Episode 4 and performed live "Sunny Girl", "No Response" and "Wedding".

Programme was directed by Ekkehard Böhmer and hosted by Mal Sondock.

Running order:
Hermans Hermits - "No Milk Today," "Dandy," "Jezebel" and "My Reservation's Been Confirmed"
Neil Christian - "That's Nice" and "Two At A Time"
The Lords - "Late Last Sunday Evening" & "Don't Mince Matter"
The Hep Stars (featuring Benny Andersson) - "Sunny Girl," "No Response" and "Wedding"
Cherry Wainer & Don Storer - "Red River Valley," "Morning" (or "Moanin'")

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              "Sunny Girl"                                "No Response"
  

              "Wedding"
 

Svenne Hedlund giving a very sexy wink (NOT)!
The "Glook" sitting on Benny's piano
The Hep Stars using The Lord's drum kit (Hermans Hermits could afford their own drum kit!)

"Sunny Girl"

"No Response"

"Wedding"

Thanks to Jozsef, Anja Herzbrger, Guido, Mohammed and Internet Movie Database
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