EP.123 - NILE RODGERS

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

Adam Buxton

Comedy

4.8 • 21.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2020

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Adam talks with American musician and producer Nile Rodgers about his unconventional upbringing, fashion and drug experiments, working with Bowie and much more. This episode was recorded at Abbey Road studios, London in November 2018.

Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Anneka Myson for additional editing.

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0:00.0	This is a paid advertisement for BetterHelp Therapy Online.
0:03.3	Thought I'd bring my guitar along for the walk today was yes I noticed. Can I play you a song I just wrote?
0:10.9	Yeah great.
0:12.9	Sometimes I feel in the worst person in the world selfish and boring and everybody knows it.
0:20.9	I'm sick and tired of living in my head it's like a stinky ear from sewer and I really want to dance it.
0:28.9	Yeah I liked party pom pom. Why don't you do another one like that?
0:32.9	I'm bearing my soul.
0:34.9	Well that's very vulnerable of you but if that's really the way you feel about yourself.
0:39.9	Can I suggest you talk to someone? Are you being serious? Yeah I am. This is an advert for BetterHelp Therapy Online.
0:46.9	Yes I know with over a thousand therapists in the UK already better help can provide access to professionals with a wide variety of expertise in mental health.
0:53.9	Yeah there you go. How many times do I have to tell you they can provide human contact when you're struggling and when you don't feel you can talk to anyone else?
1:01.9	And not even writing a brilliant song and playing it to your dog friend helps.
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1:12.9	Oh yes they do do. At betterHELP.com slash Bucston.
1:17.9	Alright thanks Rosie. Let's get back on the road.
1:20.9	Alright Mr Hendrix.
1:23.9	Rosie.
1:24.9	Mum is watching Haslas. I think now would be a good time for a walk.
1:29.9	You up for it?
1:31.9	You want a screech match first is it?
1:37.9	Come on let's go.
1:53.9	I added one more podcast to the giant podcast bin.
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