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The Sparks Brothers

When I saw them onTop of the Popsfor the first time, I instantly wanted to bethe keyboard...

DIFFORD:
When I saw them onTop of the Pops
for the first time, I instantly wanted to be
the keyboard player

Full Transcript

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DIFFORD: When I saw them
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onTop of the Pops for the first time,
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I instantly wanted to be the keyboard player.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:13
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.
I remember sitting there probably with my parents - The Sparks Brothers 00:15
I remember sitting there probably with my parents
MARK GATISS: Everyone came - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
MARK GATISS: Everyone came
RON: A lot of people say, "Why the Charlie Chaplin look?" - The Sparks Brothers 00:11
RON: A lot of people say, "Why the Charlie Chaplin look...
And I think that is something I love about Sparks is that - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
And I think that is something I love about Sparks is that
MORLEY: The next day, when you talk about it, - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
MORLEY: The next day, when you talk about it,
One of my favorite anecdotes - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
One of my favorite anecdotes
-Marc Bolan is playing a song with Adolf Hitler. -Hitler? - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
-Marc Bolan is playing a song with Adolf Hitler. -Hitler?
SHELLEY WINTERS: Two years ago, there was somebody - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
SHELLEY WINTERS: Two years ago, there was somebody
Sparks. She's talking about Sparks. - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
Sparks. She's talking about Sparks.
[laughter] - The Sparks Brothers 00:11
[laughter]
You know, the shock to the system - The Sparks Brothers 00:11
You know, the shock to the system
GILLIAN GILBERT: They're playing this upbeat, - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
GILLIAN GILBERT: They're playing this upbeat,
WINWOOD: The following day, I remember going in - The Sparks Brothers 00:10
WINWOOD: The following day, I remember going in
"The vans are out everywhere, - The Sparks Brothers 00:09
"The vans are out everywhere,
RHODES: John and I have said, "Always judge an album - The Sparks Brothers 00:10
RHODES: John and I have said, "Always judge an album
Here, you have this image which should be and could be - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
Here, you have this image which should be and could be
They're doing-- even with the visual, - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
They're doing-- even with the visual,
MYERS: I was like, "Oh, my God, this is fantastic." - The Sparks Brothers 00:10
MYERS: I was like, "Oh, my God, this is fantastic."...
And I think that is something I love about Sparks is that - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
And I think that is something I love about Sparks is that
Imagine, you know, us trying to convince our record label, - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
Imagine, you know, us trying to convince our record label,