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Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt

S1E11: Dave Stewart

Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt

Rhino UK

Interviews, Rock, Pop, Music

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Rockonteurs is a podcast all about the real stories behind real music.

Presented by Spandau Ballet’s Gary Kemp, who wrote and performed megahits like ‘Gold’ and ‘True’, and Guy Pratt, a bass player who shaped songs for the likes of Madonna and Pink Floyd, you’ll hear exclusive stories of life on the road, in the studio and what really happened behind the scenes from artists who wrote, performed and produced the some of the biggest classic rock and pop tracks of all time.

Rockonteurs is a podcast all about the real stories behind real music. In episode 10 Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt speak to Dave Stewart.



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0:00.0

Well, welcome to this week's episode which is coming to you live and direct from four seasons total landscaping.

0:09.6

Oh yes, this is the... What will you be the Ray Conturs maybe or the rate yes

0:16.7

brilliant and who's on the show today with it's it's someone it's Dave Stewart it's a very special 80s man yeah yeah

0:26.0

there it's the musician producer songwriter and 50% of the greatest

0:30.9

everywhere wasn't it it was basically it was sort of compulsory for him to produce your record for about five years,

0:36.7

wasn't it?

0:37.7

That's right.

0:38.7

No one else was allowed to produce records.

0:40.6

That's right.

0:41.6

From Bob Dylan to Ringo Starr Mick Jagger and there is apparently a very

0:46.6

funny story about Bob Dylan arriving at his house or not at his house and I'm sure we'll

0:51.8

We'll probe him on that one weren't we?

0:54.0

Yeah, spoiler alert. spoiler alert, mate.

0:56.2

Okay, anyway, welcome to the rock on toast.

0:58.7

Thanks for doing this, Dave.

1:00.1

No problem, you know, it's a funny day here as you can imagine.

1:03.6

Don't you?

1:04.6

Being election day, yeah, but where I am it's quite quiet and I'm seven minutes from Blackbird Studios,

1:11.6

which I say I've been in for two months in a row doing

1:15.3

lots of different projects but I'm actually a British citizen just in America

1:22.0

on my 01 work visa you know?

1:25.0

Oh yes.

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