S2E5: Graham Coxon
Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt
Rhino UK
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2022
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
This week Gary and Gary chat to the charming and hugely talented Graham Coxon. Graham has an extensive career as a solo artist producing a stunning collection of solo projects, film scores and even most recently writing, recording and performing with Duran Duran. All of that, plus his pivotal role driving the sound of Blur…it’s a joyous musical romp through his career in this week’s episode of Rockonteurs.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello Gary. Hey Guy how are you? I'm very well. I'm really looking forward to today. Yes a blur man. A blur. It's all a blur. More than blur obviously. No so much more than the but this is a guy who's, he's got a vast catalog of solo stuff and art and now soundtracks. |
| 0:16.5 | Yeah and he's just done a graphic novel or he's sort of commissioned a graphic novel that he's done |
| 0:25.2 | he's done an album to go with and each track is a different story and it's very different to anything I've ever heard him do before. |
| 0:29.1 | It's much more electronic and funky. |
| 0:32.3 | But also guys just like he's been playing recently with with a band that I've kind of heard of |
| 0:39.4 | Oh yeah no I'm gonna try and obviously I'm gonna try and start a fight here. |
| 0:43.2 | Duran, he's played. |
| 0:45.0 | He's been, oh he's on the new Duran Duran help, |
| 0:47.1 | Crayam Coxon, who would have thought that? |
| 0:49.2 | You could make that up, could you? |
| 0:50.8 | You couldn't. |
| 0:50.9 | You wouldn't write it. |
| 0:51.8 | It's too far-fetched. |
| 0:52.8 | Let's get him on. |
| 0:53.8 | He's very good at it. |
| 0:54.8 | Welcome to the rock on tour's. |
| 0:57.8 | Okay guys I'm ready. |
| 0:59.2 | This was great guys. |
| 1:00.4 | I it's so great to talk the two guys that have done this. |
| 1:03.4 | But it's a big tune for sure. |
| 1:04.8 | I actually wrote that originally for Tina Turner. |
| 1:07.4 | Of course, I had gone and found Joni Mitchell, |
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