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#589:Paul Leary/Butthole Surfers

Dean Delray's LET THERE BE TALK

Dean Delray

Music Interviews, Music

4.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2021

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Today we have a punk rock legend on the show Mr Paul Leary guitarist and songwriter of the Butthole Surfers.

At 63 years old this man has been rocking his entire life.

Riding around the world in a Van sleeping on floors and eating at every Denny's in America, He has done it all.

These days you will find him in the studio producing records and recording solo albums.

Paul has worked with some of the best including U2, Sublime, The Meat Puppets, The Reverend Horton Heat and so many more.

Paul has a brand new solo record out right now called Born Stupid and it is available on all streaming platforms so go out and buy it right now.

When this episode is over turn on some Butthole Surfers and enjoy the insanity of Originality.

Candles Lit my friends

DDR

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0:00.0

Alright, episode 589 of Let The Be Talk. It is May 3rd of Monday. Welcome aboard pirates,

0:09.8

welcome aboard Dell razors and Luna Ticks. Great guest today. Holy smokes. You like a

0:19.3

little guitar? You like punk rock? You like to go crazy? Paul Eri is here from the

0:29.7

Butthole surfers and many other incredible projects that he has worked on in his

0:36.9

lifetime. 63 years old and enlegend in my eyes. Holy smokes. He's got a brand new

0:44.4

solo record out. First one in 30 years came out February 12 during the COVID. So

0:52.6

it needs extra shoutouts. Tell all your friends and tweet about it. Facebook and

1:00.4

Instagram about it. We need to go grassroots on all these great releases that

1:06.4

have happened during the 19. Born stupid Paul Eri's brand new solo record. Very

1:14.3

very very kickass. I'll tell you man. Butthole surfers you want to talk about an

1:21.7

original band and also a group of humans that you want to get some work

1:27.2

ethic from these fuckers grew up in the van. These guys did at old school

1:34.2

getting banned houses bouncing around from state to state wherever it was cheap

1:39.3

to live and just touring their asses off. Butthole surfers. Remember the song

1:46.6

Pepper just screaming all over your radio one of the most outside the box hits

1:53.6

ever to happen. Lala Paloza season one. That's what I call Lala Paloza. Now season

2:00.5

one. Remember that the original man these guys kickass and Paul was a great

2:07.7

guest man. The guy had me cracking up all the way through. I loved it. Towards the

2:14.5

end we show each other. He shows me his cat. We're doing this on zoom. His cat

2:20.4

looked like ace freely. I said Paul Stanley but I was just my messed up because

2:26.1

or Gene Simmons. Either one and then I showed him a little gurdy my dog and we

2:33.1

have a love fest there. Anyway Paul Neri is here today. I want to thank

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