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Midnight Meets With Colin Murray

Danny McNamara

Midnight Meets With Colin Murray

BBC

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Danny McNamara, founding member and frontman of Embrace chats to Colin Murray. They discuss the 25th anniversary of their debut album The Good Will Out and upcoming tour. The never-ending devotion of Embrace fans and how an unlikely friendship with Chris Martin from Coldplay led them to one of their biggest hits. They also talk mental health, and how getting married and having kids has grounded him.

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0:00.0

Before you listen to this BBC podcast, I'd like to tell you why I love podcasting.

0:04.5

I'm Sasha Johansson, I'm an Assistant Commissioner for the BBC and I work on making podcasts.

0:11.1

My real passion is discovering unbelievable unheard stories and working with the biggest

0:16.9

stars who can really bring those stories to life.

0:20.1

I love the whole process of making podcasts from the spark of an idea to hearing the final

0:26.0

edit.

0:27.0

There's nothing like it.

0:28.0

What makes BBC podcast special is that we're working for you, so whatever we commission

0:32.6

has to reflect the things that you care about and love, wherever you are in the UK.

0:37.0

So if you like this BBC podcast, there's so much more to discover.

0:40.6

Have a listen on BBC Sounds.

0:42.8

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:50.8

Welcome to a brand new midnight meets just one hour of 12 hours we do Monday to Thursday,

0:56.4

10pm to 1am on week nights on BBC Radio 5 Live.

1:00.6

But very proud of our midnight mates.

1:02.2

Thanks for taking a listen to this new episode.

1:04.7

We've got a whole load of new ones coming your way on the feed, wherever it is you die

1:08.2

no from.

1:09.2

Now embrace, burst onto the music scene with a Goodwill out in 1998.

1:13.5

There's a number one album.

1:15.9

Listen the first three tracks were hit, so there was a bucket full of hits on this record.

1:20.8

But six years later, three albums down, they'd left their label, they'd fallen off their

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