Oct. 18, 2020

Robert Marlow - His career and working with Vince Clarke, Martin Gore and Alison Moyet

Robert Marlow - His career and working with Vince Clarke, Martin Gore and Alison Moyet

In this episode, we interview Robert Marlow, a UK keyboard player who started out in 1977 playing guitar in The Vandals with Alison Moyet, before joining The Plan with Vince Clarke. He and Vince were also in the band ‘French Look’ with Martin L. Gore from Depeche Mode, and in 1982, he recorded the solo album "The Peter Pan Effect" which featured the single “The Face of Dorian Gray”.

Special thanks to Robert Marlow for being our guest in this episode. If you'd like to find out more about Robert then please check out his social links below:



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00:40 - Start

00:48 - Alison Moyet and The Vandals

02:18 - Vince Clarke and The Plan

03:38 - Martin Gore and French Look

05:04 - Perry Bamonte and Film Noir

05:31 - Supporting Depeche Mode

06:06 - Recording The Peter Pan Effect with Vince

07:53 - The Robert Marlow Revival

09:37 - Eric Radcliffe

11:44 - Locking Fad Gadget in a Flighcase

13:00 - Vince Clarke

16:38 - Final Five - Recommend one album or song that everyone should listen to at least once in their lifetime

17:56 - Final Five - What artists and albums are you currently listening to?

18:32 - Final five - Name a musician who has had a profound effect on you

19:47 - Final Five - What advice would you give to your younger self?

20:42 - Final Five - Most memorable gig or show

21:47 - Next episode teaser