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Oh, my word, she's from Germany ♪
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The Sparks Brothers

?? Oh, my word,she's from Germany ♪ ♪ Well, it'sthe same old country ♪ ♪ But the people...

�� Oh, my word,
she's from Germany ♪ ♪ Well, it's
the same old country ♪ ♪ But the people
have changed... ♪ RON: "Girl from Germany"
was kind of a harbinger of things to come for us
in a lyrical way, I think

Full Transcript

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♪ Oh, my word, she's from Germany ♪
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♪ Well, it's the same old country ♪
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♪ But the people have changed... ♪
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RON: "Girl from Germany" was kind of a harbinger
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of things to come for us in a lyrical way, I think.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:20
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.
It's about a guy who's defending his girlfriend, - The Sparks Brothers 00:09
It's about a guy who's defending his girlfriend,
♪ Well, the car I drive is parked outside... ♪ - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
♪ Well, the car I drive is parked outside... ♪
They're, like, talking about - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
They're, like, talking about
MIKE MYERS: My favorite lyric from a Sparks song is - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
MIKE MYERS: My favorite lyric from a Sparks song is
It's the same old country, but the people have changed." - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
It's the same old country, but the people have changed....
♪ With its splendid castles and its fine cuisine ♪ - The Sparks Brothers 00:19
♪ With its splendid castles and its fine cuisine ♪
"We're gonna pull the plug, - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
"We're gonna pull the plug,
It was like one day's notice, - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
It was like one day's notice,
"Pack your gear and get out of here." - The Sparks Brothers 00:10
"Pack your gear and get out of here."
My memory of what the mood was like - The Sparks Brothers 00:10
My memory of what the mood was like
RON: We were kind of stuck in a way, - The Sparks Brothers 00:11
RON: We were kind of stuck in a way,
HEWLETT: They called and said they'd like to come over - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
HEWLETT: They called and said they'd like to come over
I talked to David Betteridge at Island Records, - The Sparks Brothers 00:19
I talked to David Betteridge at Island Records,
It seemed to me that the only way - The Sparks Brothers 00:12
It seemed to me that the only way
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]