Sunbirds - The Dave Hemingway and Phil Barton Interview
In this bonus special episode, we interview Dave Hemingway of the Beautiful South and guitarist Phil Barton, who discuss their new band 'Sunbirds' and their debut album 'Cool to be Kind'. It's a great album and we play clips from three of the songs from the Album during this episode, if you'd like to find out more about the Sunbirds then check out their website using the link below:
Special thanks to Dave Hemingway and Phil Barton for being part of this episode. If you'd like to find out more about Sunbirds then please check out their social links below:
Sunbirds Website : www.sunbirds.co.uk
The The Far North Social Links
Talk to the Band Social Links
- Follow Talk to the Band on Facebook
- Follow Talk to the Band on Twitter
- Follow Talk to the Band on Instagram
Disclaimer: There are affiliate links within this post through which we may receive a commission at no extra cost to you and this is how we keep our site and podcasts free for you. So we really do appreciate it when you purchase via our links.
#TalktotheBand #Sunbirds #DaveHemingway #PhiBarton #TheBeautifulSouth #BeautifulSouth #TheSouth #Marc Parnell #TeoMiller #PeterGreen
Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TalktotheBand)
Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TalktotheBand)
00:42 - Start
00:57 - How did you both first meet
01:59 - Leaving The South
03:00 - Approaching Dave with the new material
03:45 - Clip from "Meet you on the Northside"
05:01 - Behind "Meet you on the Northside"
05:50 - Hull City Football Song
06:57 - Not Sounding like The Beautiful South
07:50 - Songwriting Formula
10:40 - Great Lyrics
11:36 - Clip from "Beautiful People"
12:58 - "Beautiful People"
13:54 - "The Black Sea"
15:43 - Clip from "The Black Sea"
16:57 - Guitar Solo
18:05 - Mark and Laura
20:21 - Americana
22:03 - Teo Miller
24:18 - Final Five - Recommend one album or song that everyone should listen to at least once in their lifetime
28:03 - Final Five - What artists and albums are you currently listening to?
29:37 - Final five - Name a musician who has had a profound effect on you
33:28 - Final Five - What advice would you give to your younger self?
38:21 - Final Five - Most memorable gig or show
40:20 - Meeting Peter Green
44:16 - "A little Time" - 30 Years
