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Interview: Tim Staffell of Smile & Humpy Bong

Interview: Tim Staffell of Smile & Humpy Bong

FromLyrics Of Their Life - The Music Biography Podcast


Interview: Tim Staffell of Smile & Humpy Bong

FromLyrics Of Their Life - The Music Biography Podcast

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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Special interview with Tim Staffell known best for his time as the lead singer and bass player of the band Smile alongside Roger Taylor and Brian May. Before leaving to join another band named Humpy Bong which ultimately opened the door for Freddie Mercury to join Smile and eventually form the band Queen. Tim went on to have his own success as a solo performer releasing 2 albums and collaborating on a number of projects with a range of musicians including the band Morgan and he also worked as a prop and animation designer on the first series of Thomas the Tank Engine before branching into other fields such as directing commercials.

Join us as we explore Tim's upbringing in Isleworth, London England, his schooling days alongside Queen guitarist Brian May, his Art college days with Freddie Mercury, his own career and what he is up to these days. Thankyou to Tim for joining me, thanks for tuning in and Enjoy.



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Lyrics Of Their Life is a Music Biography and Documentary style podcast that explores the extraordinary lives, lived by those that wrote or performed the songs we know & love. Come on a journey with your host Adam Hampton as we take an in depth look through these musicians lives from their birth to the current day, or in some cases their death. Here you'll find complete biographies on legendary musicians such as Freddie Mercury, Stevie Nicks, Kurt Cobain, AC/DC, Prince, Tracy Chapman & Slash. Modern day stars like Ed Sheeran, Eminem, P!nk and Robbie Williams. To those currently rising in the industry such as Tones and I, Yungblud, The Kid Laroi and many more. As we learn of their triumphs, struggles and legacy as well as the many interesting stories behind their songs and hidden in their lyrics. The podcast also includes the shows "The Weekly Mews", "On The Rise", "Where Are They Now" and loads of bonus content including interviews and specials. Enjoy!