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Tears For Fears: David Bates Interview Pt 2 (covering 1984-89)

Tears For Fears: David Bates Interview Pt 2 (covering 1984-89)

From80sography - 80s music interviews


Tears For Fears: David Bates Interview Pt 2 (covering 1984-89)

From80sography - 80s music interviews

ratings:
Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Second part of fascinating chat with A & R guru, David Bates where he details the years of success with the band (both in the UK and US).Worth listening out to discover;* Who fainted recording a vocal* Who won the bet with his US equivalent over which TFF single would sell the most* Which single actually helped shift the most copies of Big Chair* How he wangled dinner with Kim Basinger* Details of the last row between Curt & Roland* His answers to the world famous* quickfire round (including a surprising Least Fave Track)Thanks to Carole for helping to set this up, Another big TFF interview to come...Ciao x* by 'world famous' I mean I've done it more than once...
Released:
Mar 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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A deep dive into the decade the Taste Police denied, 80sography offers interviews with the great, the good and the even better of a time of originality, individuality and zestful vitality. Shumon!