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The Sparks Brothers

So, when we put outthese ads for band members, we were kind of tryingto find people that...

So, when we put out
these ads for band members, we were kind of trying
to find people that would fulfill that image
of ours of this England that was maybe
just in our minds

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So, when we put out these ads for band members,
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we were kind of trying to find people
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that would fulfill that image of ours of this England
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that was maybe just in our minds.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
37
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:43
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, comedy
Production
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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.
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]
RON: You know, all through our career, there have been - The Sparks Brothers 00:08
RON: You know, all through our career, there have been
-WRIGHT: Ron will hate you for that. -[laughs] - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
-WRIGHT: Ron will hate you for that. -[laughs]
RUSSELL: Finally, the British Musicians' Union relented, - The Sparks Brothers 00:05
RUSSELL: Finally, the British Musicians' Union relented...
"This Town Ain't Big Enough for the Both of Us." - The Sparks Brothers 00:06
"This Town Ain't Big Enough for the Both of Us.&qu...
You know, I-I guess it was kind of like a bit-- - The Sparks Brothers 00:07
You know, I-I guess it was kind of like a bit--
Quite sort of... possessed or something. - The Sparks Brothers 00:04
Quite sort of... possessed or something.
♪ Zoo time is she and you time ♪ - The Sparks Brothers 00:26
♪ Zoo time is she and you time ♪