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Under the Volcano

And it was one of the first recordsto be done that way, and I think he wanted the timeand...

And it was one of the first records
to be done that way, and I think he wanted the time
and the peace and quiet of Montserrat to do it there

Full Transcript

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And it was one of the first records to be done that way,
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and I think he wanted the time and the peace and quiet of Montserrat
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to do it there.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
01:06:58
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary, music
Production
Rush Films,Screen Australia,ScreenWest

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Movie Summary

On a remote Caribbean island, under the shadow of an active volcano, the world's biggest recording artists made music and myth that defined an era.
KNOPFLER: If you come into a studio from Oxford Circus, - Under the Volcano 00:07
KNOPFLER: If you come into a studio from Oxford Circus,
You've come out of the Tube, or wherever you've come from, - Under the Volcano 00:07
You've come out of the Tube, or wherever you've co...
When you come from the track up to the studio in Montserrat, - Under the Volcano 00:10
When you come from the track up to the studio in Montserrat,
And it's just more of a home studio vibe. - Under the Volcano 00:04
And it's just more of a home studio vibe.
But there's no getting away from the fact that that kind of life, - Under the Volcano 00:14
But there's no getting away from the fact that that kin...
GUY FLETCHER: It would be a lie to say we came away from there - Under the Volcano 00:07
GUY FLETCHER: It would be a lie to say we came away from the...
The sound of the island does come across on the record. - Under the Volcano 00:05
The sound of the island does come across on the record.
3 You're so far away from me - Under the Volcano 00:20
3 You're so far away from me
I remember, we were doing some track a couple of weeks into the record, - Under the Volcano 00:12
I remember, we were doing some track a couple of weeks into ...
I was like, "We're making a record here! What is this?" - Under the Volcano 00:07
I was like, "We're making a record here! What is t...
At any time in the studio, it's very easy to lose perspective, - Under the Volcano 00:08
At any time in the studio, it's very easy to lose persp...
In fact, George Martin, down in Montserrat said to me, - Under the Volcano 00:19
In fact, George Martin, down in Montserrat said to me,
KNOPFLER: Neil would be one of the most important people in my history. - Under the Volcano 00:05
KNOPFLER: Neil would be one of the most important people in ...
You know, it's due to him that we got back on track. - Under the Volcano 00:05
You know, it's due to him that we got back on track.
We were there a long time before trying to get it going, but... - Under the Volcano 00:05
We were there a long time before trying to get it going, but...
Once we hit a groove we recorded the album very quickly, really fast. - Under the Volcano 00:06
Once we hit a groove we recorded the album very quickly, rea...
All the Brothers in Arms album was done in a few days. - Under the Volcano 00:05
All the Brothers in Arms album was done in a few days.
FLETCHER: In a lot of our spare time, we used to go down to the beach, - Under the Volcano 00:10
FLETCHER: In a lot of our spare time, we used to go down to ...
I becomes friends with the Dire Straits band. - Under the Volcano 00:05
I becomes friends with the Dire Straits band.
So one day after I and Alan Clark went windsurfing and come out, Alan said, - Under the Volcano 00:14
So one day after I and Alan Clark went windsurfing and come ...