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George Ezra & Friends

007. Declan McKenna

George Ezra & Friends

Sony Music

Society & Culture, Music

4.93.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2018

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

'I WANTED TO EXPRESS HOW I FELT ABOUT THE WORLD'... MY MAN Declan McKenna is the next guest on George Ezra & Friends, available for you to listen to now! As always thank you for meeting me here each week. I hope you’re well! This podcast was edited by Warren Borg. The animations and visuals are thanks to Oisin Griffin. A big thank you to Josh Sanger and the Closer Artists team for their help. Thanks to Declan McKenna for meeting with me. And of course, thank YOU for downloading and supporting this podcast. See you next week!

Transcript

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0:00.0

From the International Number One bestselling author John Grisham comes the electrifying new thriller, The Reckoning.

0:07.2

Mississippi 1946 and a murder case echoes down the years, leaving a dark ominous shadow on the town of Clanton.

0:14.9

Pete Bannning back home from World War II rises early and drives into town and shoots and kills Reverend Dexter Bell.

0:22.6

Some crimes go down in history, The Reckoning by John Grisham out now in Hardback, E-Book and Audio Book.

0:53.6

Hello ladies and gentlemen and welcome to George Ezra and Friends The Podcast.

0:58.6

I am your host for this evening's entertainment. My name is George Ezra and for those of you that are new to this game,

1:03.6

I am a musician, I am a singer, I am a songwriter, and last week I have released my second record,

1:12.6

staying at Samaritan's, I have released it into the world which is crazy that it's out there, it's an amazing feeling.

1:19.6

So you can go and check that out but what I am getting at is that that is keeping me very busy, I am a busy boy at the moment,

1:25.6

I am here there in everywhere, it's amazing, I am very happy and thank you to all of you that are supporting me and coming out to see me in the band, it really means a lot, so thank you.

1:36.6

Yes, so I have got this podcast as well, where I sit down and I talk to other musicians about what they do and why they do it.

1:43.6

And this week's guest is the lovely Declan McKenna, Declan very kindly invited me round to his place, I got a cab over to him.

1:53.6

It was nice actually, he gave me the option, do you want to record it in the morning or the evening?

1:56.6

The morning we can have a chat over a cup of tea, the evening we can have a few drinks, so I went for the evening and by the end of this episode I had polished off near enough a bottle of red wine and he had had a few beers and it was a very relaxed atmosphere, it was great.

2:09.6

And I want to say there's a bit near the end of the first half where me and Declan are completely synchronised and we make the same noise, it's kind of like a ding noise and we had a plan to do it and it makes me laugh a lot, we didn't make anywhere near enough of a thing of it at the time.

2:25.6

Now every time I listen back to it it makes me laugh a lot and yeah it's kind of cute, it makes me laugh.

2:32.6

Anyway I am rambling, as always there might be one or two swear words in this surf, you've got the company of little people around you just be warned and yeah as always thank you very much for meeting me here, I hope you're well.

2:44.6

Let's do it, let's do it, here we go, Declan McKenna.

2:55.6

Thank you for doing this by the way Declan, we should set the scene.

3:04.6

Set the scene, you've kindly invited me down to your flat.

3:08.6

Yes I have, which is in Northland.

3:11.6

You won't know if you've not been here, it's like not even out of my seven things have been here, it's a new.

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