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Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt

S1E35: Giles Martin

Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt

Rhino UK

Interviews, Rock, Pop, Music

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2021

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

This week on Rockonteurs, it’s a Beatles history lesson thanks to the man now hugely responsible for their legacy, the wonderful Giles Martin.

Giles talks to Guy and Gary from his studio at Abbey Road about maintaining his father’s legacy, preserving the ground breaking sound of The Beatles and working in the most famous recording studio on the planet.



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0:00.0

Hello Guy, how are you?

0:02.6

I'm very well, thank you, he said in a completely natural and unforced way.

0:06.5

I'm really excited.

0:09.2

I'm really, really excited, but I know you're excited because I know you're on a mega Beatles fan boy thing at the moment

0:16.2

I mean some of us you know were already in the loop but no I am know, Giles, what Giles has done remixing these, the recent, the last

0:27.2

three Beatles albums and has been extraordinary and I think is, you know, he is the keeper of the flame, isn't he and he's very much the keeper of the he's and yeah he's

0:36.7

He's the man for the job. It's as simple as that and let's find out about doing that job

0:42.0

Yes, welcome to the rock on turs.

0:44.0

Okay guys, I'm ready.

0:47.0

This was great guys.

0:48.0

It's so great to talk to two guys that have done this.

0:51.0

But it's a big tune for sure.

0:53.0

I actually wrote that originally for Tina Turner.

0:55.5

Of course, I had gone and found Joanie Mitchell,

0:57.6

Ben and Florida, and brought her back.

0:58.8

You know, what people forget about Bowie is that he was such a kind man.

1:03.2

Remember me? I'm in a band now. It's called Roxy Music.

1:07.2

You know this thing about the 10,000 hours of experience?

1:10.2

Oh yeah, it too.

1:11.2

Get good at something. When we recorded Arnold Lane, we'd done about 50 hours.

1:15.0

The Rock Onters Podcast with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt.

1:19.0

Oh, God, you look handsome there, Giles.

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