Deacon Blue

Midnight Meets With Colin Murray

BBC

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Colin Murray has an in-depth conversation with Deacon Blue’s Lorraine McIntosh and Rocky Ross. They talk about how the band started, family, the process of writing songs and missing live music. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

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0:00.0	Newscast is the unscripted chat behind the headlines.
0:05.6	It's informed that in Formal we pick the day's top stories and we find experts who can
0:11.2	really dig into them.
0:12.4	We use our colleagues in the newsroom and our contacts.
0:15.2	Some people pick up the phone rather faster than others.
0:18.6	We sometimes literally run around the BBC building to grab the very best guests.
0:23.4	Join us for daily news chats.
0:25.6	To get you ready for today's conversations, newscast,
0:29.3	listen on BBC Sounds.
0:36.7	Just so you know, this podcast contains some strong language.
0:46.1	This is Midnight Mates and this is very, very special indeed.
0:50.4	To be able to link up to the house of one of the greatest songwriting couples, musical couples
0:58.1	that I have in my record collection.
0:59.8	I'm struggling to think of any better.
1:01.5	Ricky Lorraine from Deakin Blue, Glaswegian band, of course,
1:04.3	they can still fill the rena's decades and decades after they first picked up instruments
1:08.9	with intent.
1:10.0	Millions upon millions of album sales, yet really grounded.
1:13.6	You know, just like they were when they had to survive on beans and toasts.
1:16.8	So let's not love them.
1:18.1	They filled my ears for as long as I can remember.
1:21.1	And most recently their album City of Love show they can still produce moments of real
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