Pete had the great opportunity of meeting award-winning director Martin Scorsese, Pete told t5m. Pete was a true film buff and he could recite every movie script by heart. So, he got himself an agent and starting writing scripts despite most of them not being made. However, he liked the idea of writing a script, either in collaboration or on his own, he thoroughly enjoyed the experience. People began telling him to write books, but he hated the idea of writing a book, he would rather go out to a gig.
A short film script would take him three weeks to write and one week to re-write. Eventually, Pete tells us, he sold a lot scripts and made a lot of money!
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Described as a poet, lyricist and music producer, Pete Brown is most famed for his work with Jack Bruce, as well as the likes of The Battered Ornaments and the founder of English r ' n ' b Graham Bond. Pete talks to t5m about his decade spanning career.
