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Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt

S4E22: Terry Reid

Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt

Rhino UK

Pop, Interviews, Music, Rock

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2023

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

This week on Rockonteurs we chat to Superlungs himself, Terry Reid!

Terry is a bit of a legend and has worked with the likes of the Stones, Graham Nash, Ike and Tina Turner and was almost in Led Zeppelin. Those stories and more on this wonderful episode. Terry plays Ronnie Scott’s in London in June, so get yourself a ticket.

Rockonteurs is produced by Ben Jones for Gimme Sugar Productions


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0:00.0

Hello Gary, hey Guy. We're both speaking from new places today.

0:04.0

Yeah, I'm in my new studio, so I'm sort of in a technical panic because I've got no engineer here

0:10.4

and hoping that this all survives a recording.

0:14.4

It's why you know I don't want to get to the end.

0:16.0

You've never had an engineer for rock on tours.

0:18.8

No, but someone who can come in and help me here right now because I have equipment and I have

0:24.8

equipment fear you know yes I think maybe maybe an emotional support animal

0:29.6

would be better do you know what they wouldn't let my peacock in?

0:36.0

Molt terribly. Well I'm in my new studio as well so this is nice isn't it?

0:42.6

What have you got?

0:44.4

I can only all I can see the box files and one of David's

0:48.7

yeah, it's my David replica Black Stratt and my nice new precision base.

0:55.0

You can't, it was all white it out.

0:56.5

I'm probably going to turn the whole desk round because you're looking out of my sort of

0:59.6

French windows at the moment onto the garden. That's very nice.

1:04.0

But anyway, Terry Reed.

1:05.0

Yes, an enigma, I think it's fair to say.

1:08.0

An enigma wrapped up in a puzzle, wrapped up in a mystery. Yeah. Do you know what he's he's an amazing character and for those who

1:17.3

know Terry Reed his music is extraordinary I mean he's known as superlungs because he has the most incredible

1:24.5

incredible voice he's he um listen

1:27.3

Aritha Franklin said this in 1968 she said Beatles, Rolling Stones and Terry Reed were the best of England.

1:36.8

Well, where did you find that?

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