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Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt

S8E14: Kevin Godley

Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt

Rhino UK

Interviews, Rock, Pop, Music

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

This week on Rockonteurs we welcome the brilliant Kevin Godley to the podcast.

Kevin joins Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt to talk about his wonderful work with Godley and Crème, 10cc and his career as one of the great music video directors.

Godley and Crème release their definitive boxset in February called ‘Parts of the Process’ – it’s a stunning 11CD set featuring all of the studio albums, non-album tracks, 7” versions and extended mixes.

Find out more here: https://godleyandcreme.lnk.to/complete

Instagram @rockonteurs @guyprattofficial @garyjkemp @kevingodley @gimmesugarproductions

 

Listen to the podcast and watch some of our latest episodes on our Rockonteurs YouTube channel.

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Produced for WMG UK by Ben Jones and Ian Callaghan at Gimme Sugar Productions

 



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0:00.0

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0:05.0

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0:09.0

Hello Gary. Hello Guy. How are you?

0:12.0

I'm very well. I've got a question for you.

0:14.0

Yeah. What?

0:15.0

Have you got a gizmatron?

0:16.0

No, but you know what? I wished I had.

0:19.0

But then I looked up how you fitted it and it looked really fiddly and And then I thought, you know, he's going to have a terrible time.

0:38.4

Always going to be all fingers and thumbs.

0:40.2

All right.

0:40.6

Do you want to explain what a gismetron is?

0:42.4

The gismetron is, it's not a new idea.

0:45.2

It's the same idea behind things like the hurdy-gurdy.

0:48.2

And it's the idea of having a wheel rotating on a string, which basically...

0:53.7

With a witch on it.

0:55.9

Oh no, not that one, sorry.

0:58.8

And the idea being that it creates an infinite sound.

1:02.3

It's like sort of having a piano and then having it turned into an organ, isn't it?

1:06.8

Yeah, it is.

1:07.6

So I use an Ebo on stage with you guys, don't I?

1:10.5

And so...

1:11.0

You do, yeah.

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