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MORGAN: The Village Place was just like ordinary place
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Under the Volcano

The Village Placewas just like ordinary place, like in the ghetto, where everybody hangs...

MORGAN: The Village Place
was just like ordinary place, like in the ghetto, where everybody hangs around
and they serve chicken wings and you go into the bar
and have some bush rum

Full Transcript

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MORGAN: The Village Place was just like ordinary place,
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like in the ghetto,
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where everybody hangs around and they serve chicken wings
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and you go into the bar and have some bush rum.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:44:25
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.
RILEY: But I liked Elton John very much, - Under the Volcano 00:07
RILEY: But I liked Elton John very much,
Yeah, whenever he come here, man, he just come out, - Under the Volcano 00:06
Yeah, whenever he come here, man, he just come out,
OLIVER: He would take off his shades and give it to whoever wanted it. - Under the Volcano 00:04
OLIVER: He would take off his shades and give it to whoever ...
Whenever he goes to the Village Place, the bar is open until he leave. - Under the Volcano 00:06
Whenever he goes to the Village Place, the bar is open until...
Open bar. Anybody who come here, you get free drinks. - Under the Volcano 00:04
Open bar. Anybody who come here, you get free drinks.
He runs an open tab. That's him. He's very generous. - Under the Volcano 00:05
He runs an open tab. That's him. He's very generou...
Guys that are down, he brings them up, you know? - Under the Volcano 00:04
Guys that are down, he brings them up, you know?
(UPBEAT MUSIC) - Under the Volcano 00:12
(UPBEAT MUSIC)
And then, Elton would play it again. And then, a third time. - Under the Volcano 00:07
And then, Elton would play it again. And then, a third time.
About a week into the album, - Under the Volcano 00:10
About a week into the album,
"It was a shit album. I'm gonna throw the tapes in the pool." - Under the Volcano 00:11
"It was a shit album. I'm gonna throw the tapes in...
When we were working on Too Low for Zero, - Under the Volcano 00:06
When we were working on Too Low for Zero,
So he wasn't in the studio all the time. - Under the Volcano 00:04
So he wasn't in the studio all the time.
Then we got a phone call one morning saying, - Under the Volcano 00:24
Then we got a phone call one morning saying,
And lying there, absolutely prone, - Under the Volcano 00:08
And lying there, absolutely prone,
Out of this smoke this voice said, "Well, I'm still standing." - Under the Volcano 00:09
Out of this smoke this voice said, "Well, I'm stil...
Then, the next minute, Elton picked himself up, - Under the Volcano 00:34
Then, the next minute, Elton picked himself up,
And later on, Chris told me that George had said to him - Under the Volcano 00:13
And later on, Chris told me that George had said to him
The only thing that he could liken it to was when he worked with the Beatles. - Under the Volcano 00:06
The only thing that he could liken it to was when he worked ...
When we heard that, it was like, "Shit, OK, I like that." - Under the Volcano 00:07
When we heard that, it was like, "Shit, OK, I like that...