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BECK: Throughout all the years that I've been making music
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The Sparks Brothers

Throughout all the yearsthat I've been making music, if you get on a tour bus and you sit...

BECK: Throughout all the years
that I've been making music, if you get on a tour bus and you sit on a long drive
with a bunch of musicians, eventually, the conversation
will go to Sparks

Full Transcript

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BECK: Throughout all the years that I've been making music,
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if you get on a tour bus
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and you sit on a long drive with a bunch of musicians,
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eventually, the conversation will go to Sparks.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
54
Timestamp in Movie
00:01:22
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, comedy
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

A musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with Ron and Russell Mael celebrating the inspiring legacy of Sparks.
FLEA: I remember just seeing them all the time - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
FLEA: I remember just seeing them all the time
JASON SCHWARTZMAN: I don't feel like they purposely - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
JASON SCHWARTZMAN: I don't feel like they purposely
They do just look like people who've been sort of - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
They do just look like people who've been sort of
♪ And it ain't me who's gonna leave... ♪ - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
♪ And it ain't me who's gonna leave... ♪
Two members of like mind, - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
Two members of like mind,
It's a very clever thing they've got going on. - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
It's a very clever thing they've got going on.
KATIE PUCKRIK: They really tiptoe through the tulips - The Sparks Brothers 00:10
KATIE PUCKRIK: They really tiptoe through the tulips
PATTON OSWALT: You have this snaky lead singer-- - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
PATTON OSWALT: You have this snaky lead singer--
And then you got Adolf Hitler on-on the keyboards. - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
And then you got Adolf Hitler on-on the keyboards.
DAVID KENDRICK: Dean Martin was hanging out, - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
DAVID KENDRICK: Dean Martin was hanging out,
[vocalizing] - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
[vocalizing]
I thought of them - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
I thought of them
ALEX KAPRANOS: I always thought Sparks were a... a British band. - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
ALEX KAPRANOS: I always thought Sparks were a... a British b...
PAUL MORLEY: They're the best, uh, British group - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
PAUL MORLEY: They're the best, uh, British group
♪ Everywhere, heartbeat, increasing heartbeat... ♪ - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
♪ Everywhere, heartbeat, increasing heartbeat... ♪
They are a band who you can look up on Wikipedia - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
They are a band who you can look up on Wikipedia
Ron has a huge snow globe collection. - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
Ron has a huge snow globe collection.
LES BOHEM: It's quite special and, um... - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
LES BOHEM: It's quite special and, um...
APRIL RICHARDSON: If you try to describe them to people, - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
APRIL RICHARDSON: If you try to describe them to people,
JACK ANTONOFF: All pop music is rearranged Vince Clarke - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
JACK ANTONOFF: All pop music is rearranged Vince Clarke