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The Sparks Brothers

It seemed to methat the only way that we couldget this happening is if we made ita little...

It seemed to me
that the only way that we could
get this happening is if we made it
a little bit more rock and roll and get an English
backing group with them

Full Transcript

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It seemed to me that the only way
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that we could get this happening
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is if we made it a little bit more rock and roll
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and get an English backing group with them.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:36
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.
FEINSTEIN: A friend of mine said, - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
FEINSTEIN: A friend of mine said,
And they told me that they were moving to England." - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
And they told me that they were moving to England."
News to me." - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
News to me."
It was an agonizing decision - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
It was an agonizing decision
RON: To betray the other people was a really difficult thing, - The Sparks Brothers 00:13
RON: To betray the other people was a really difficult thing...
[bells chiming] - The Sparks Brothers 00:16
[bells chiming]
So, when we put out these ads for band members, - The Sparks Brothers 00:13
So, when we put out these ads for band members,
HEWLETT: Each time you'd go to the rehearsal room, - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
HEWLETT: Each time you'd go to the rehearsal room,
"Wow, that song's good." - The Sparks Brothers 00:18
"Wow, that song's good."
And-and especially in picking - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
And-and especially in picking
You know, it was taking a chance, - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
You know, it was taking a chance,
TONY VISCONTI: "This Town Ain't Big Enough for the Both of Us" - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
TONY VISCONTI: "This Town Ain't Big Enough for the...
I remember I-I had a, uh... a darkroom in my home, - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
I remember I-I had a, uh... a darkroom in my home,
I nearly dropped my tongs, - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
I nearly dropped my tongs,
VINCE CLARKE: The first thing that I ever bought was, um, - The Sparks Brothers 00:09
VINCE CLARKE: The first thing that I ever bought was, um,
ANDY BELL: My granddad was a wedding DJ, and he had - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
ANDY BELL: My granddad was a wedding DJ, and he had
I remember hearing, uh, - The Sparks Brothers 00:12
I remember hearing, uh,
RUSSELL: Everyone at the record label said, - The Sparks Brothers 00:12
RUSSELL: Everyone at the record label said,
Nice to meet you." - The Sparks Brothers 00:14
Nice to meet you."
-So everyone at Island was just distraught.-[screaming] - The Sparks Brothers 00:13
-So everyone at Island was just distraught.-[screaming]