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The Sparks Brothers

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Duration
4 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:18
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, comedy
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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.
RUSSELL: There was no distinction between - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
RUSSELL: There was no distinction between
Like, no one cared or questioned the genres of music. - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
Like, no one cared or questioned the genres of music.
You would always want to go see any British band - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
You would always want to go see any British band
The high point of our lives-- uh, we can actually say - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
The high point of our lives-- uh, we can actually say
ANNOUNCER: The Beatles, - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
ANNOUNCER: The Beatles,
RUSSELL: For whatever reason, - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
RUSSELL: For whatever reason,
So there we were in our little Fiat Multipla that our mom had - The Sparks Brothers 00:09
So there we were in our little Fiat Multipla that our mom ha...
And, uh, we're putting along the highway to Las Vegas - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
And, uh, we're putting along the highway to Las Vegas
RON: While we were at UCLA, everything coalesced for us - The Sparks Brothers 00:09
RON: While we were at UCLA, everything coalesced for us
RUSSELL: We played in bands early on with ridiculous names. - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
RUSSELL: We played in bands early on with ridiculous names.
I don't know, we were in Moonbaker Abbey, - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
I don't know, we were in Moonbaker Abbey,
I mean, how successful could a band ever get - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
I mean, how successful could a band ever get
RON: The first two songs that we ever recorded - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
RON: The first two songs that we ever recorded
-What was the second one? -RUSSELL: "Windmill." - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
-What was the second one? -RUSSELL: "Windmill."
RON: It's really strange to have a song in 1966 - The Sparks Brothers 00:10
RON: It's really strange to have a song in 1966
♪ Computer girl - The Sparks Brothers 00:30
♪ Computer girl
RUSSELL: Yeah, we predate Kraftwerk - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
RUSSELL: Yeah, we predate Kraftwerk
RON: The first time that we really got - The Sparks Brothers 00:11
RON: The first time that we really got
EARLE MANKEY: They seemed pretty much - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
EARLE MANKEY: They seemed pretty much
But once we got into the recording process, - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
But once we got into the recording process,