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RUSSELL: Our German manager at the time said
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The Sparks Brothers

Our German managerat the time said, "Ja, ja,this is ein Hit." So he approached BMG...

RUSSELL: Our German manager
at the time said, "Ja, ja,this is ein Hit." So he approached BMG Records
in Germany, and they said,
"Ja, you are right

Full Transcript

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RUSSELL: Our German manager at the time said,
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"Ja, ja,this is ein Hit."
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So he approached BMG Records in Germany,
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and they said, "Ja, you are right.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
01:41:23
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.
Das ist ein Hit." - The Sparks Brothers 00:17
Das ist ein Hit."
-I feel wonderful. -[laughter] - The Sparks Brothers 00:10
-I feel wonderful. -[laughter]
It's like, "Yeah, okay, you liked it - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
It's like, "Yeah, okay, you liked it
Why can't we do it?" - The Sparks Brothers 00:13
Why can't we do it?"
They just want to feel as famous. - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
They just want to feel as famous.
♪ They'll introduce me - The Sparks Brothers 00:09
♪ They'll introduce me
RON: Some of the radio stations - The Sparks Brothers 00:13
RON: Some of the radio stations
Backstage at a Pet Shop Boys concert, - The Sparks Brothers 00:16
Backstage at a Pet Shop Boys concert,
KNEGO: We had a top ten with - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
KNEGO: We had a top ten with
So Sparks really sort of made a name for themselves - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
So Sparks really sort of made a name for themselves
RON: It became the number one airplay song in Germany. - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
RON: It became the number one airplay song in Germany.
Everyone in Germany for making this past year - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
Everyone in Germany for making this past year
[cheering] - The Sparks Brothers 00:20
[cheering]
Plagiarism was something that was - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
Plagiarism was something that was
It's a retrospective of their own career, - The Sparks Brothers 00:09
It's a retrospective of their own career,
RON: It was felt that since we had - The Sparks Brothers 00:14
RON: It was felt that since we had
They're always on a quest. They're always on a mission - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
They're always on a quest. They're always on a mis...
RON: One of the reasons why - The Sparks Brothers 00:09
RON: One of the reasons why
And so when we get back to Los Angeles, - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
And so when we get back to Los Angeles,
No success is big enough for them. - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
No success is big enough for them.