137: Rusty Egan!

Craig & Friends

Craig And Friends

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🗓️ 30 April 2021

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

I chatted with Rusty in a cafe within the grounds of a London cemetery in Feb 2020 to talk creating the legendary Blitz Club, signing Soft Cell, co-creating Visage with Midge Ure, his complicated relationship with Steve Strange, dental difficulties, perseverance, "Fade To Grey", hating America, keeping perspective amidst life’s disasters, rent boy clubs, music business horrors, losing it all & rebuilding, Mike Chapman, the movie of your life, and more!

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0:00.0	They believe it's not pretend with my beard
0:05.0	But we're on the mend
0:07.0	It never starts, it never ends
0:11.0	Welcome to Craig and Friends
0:14.0	Welcome to Craig and Friends
0:18.0	Welcome to Craig and Friends
0:22.0	Hey everyone, how you doing out there?
0:24.0	Before we get into my chat with Rusty
0:26.0	Which was taped last February in a cafe
0:28.0	On the grounds of the cemetery in London
0:30.0	I want to let you know a few things
0:32.0	First off, I'm half-vax now
0:34.0	In the last 24 hours I got my first dose
0:36.0	I hope that you are on the same path
0:38.0	If not already ahead of me
0:40.0	Also, I'm really thrilled to share this chat with Rusty with you
0:42.0	Because he's really one of the most influential people
0:45.0	Of the last 30-40 years of pop music
0:48.0	If you think about the Blitz Club, the impact that I had
0:51.0	The Camden Palace, which he ran in DJ
0:53.0	He DJed the Blitz Club of course as well
0:55.0	In case you didn't know
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