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Erasure
Cowboy Interview (ERASSAY 3)
1997
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What's it like doing an album tenth time around? |
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0:29 |
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Why do you think that the songs came easier this time around? |
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0:13 |
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What do you think you've gained on this new album? |
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0:23 |
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What are your favourite songs on the album? |
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0:24 |
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What's the film? |
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0:16 |
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6 |
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Why can't you remember any of the other songs on the album? |
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0:21 |
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7 |
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Any more like that? |
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0:20 |
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8 |
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What were you listening to at the time that you made the ... |
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0:18 |
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9 |
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You're not a clubbing man? |
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0:20 |
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10 |
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So you're not a trainspotter in the sense that you'll hear a ...... |
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0:31 |
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11 |
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What about technology? Are you a boffin in that area? |
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0:17 |
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12 |
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Are there any particular noises on the LP or sections that ... |
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0:31 |
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13 |
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There are sound references on the album. On one track there'... |
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0:24 |
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14 |
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Are there any proper instruments on the album? |
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0:21 |
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15 |
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How do you know when you've got a single? Do you get a ... |
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0:41 |
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16 |
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When was the album made and how long did it take to make it? |
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0:28 |
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Right, but a long conception. I mean, longer than most ... |
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0:14 |
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Musically, where did you want to take off from the last album? |
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0:20 |
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19 |
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Has the song writing process changed for you since the old ... |
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0:41 |
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20 |
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Do you contribute to Andy's lyrics at all? |
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0:16 |
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Have you ever wanted to sing or write lyrics yourself? |
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0:19 |
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It's a team, then? |
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0:10 |
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How has Andy changed as a performer and a singer? |
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0:30 |
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24 |
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Is it possible for you yourself to rate this album compared ... |
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0:20 |
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Are you working on anything else at all? Do you do remixes? |
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0:26 |
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Are you generally happy with the result? |
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0:20 |
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Have you done anything for TV? |
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0:28 |
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Do you enjoy touring? |
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0:19 |
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Do you get nervous before shows? |
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0:17 |
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What do you stipulate backstage as a rider before you go on? |
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0:17 |
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Do you play a lot of live keyboards on-stage or are you just ...... |
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0:11 |
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So what else do you do when you're on stage? |
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0:06 |
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Do you pretend to play? |
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0:23 |
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Are you ever tempted to get a guitar out or a trumpet or do ... |
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0:16 |
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Have you ever used a live band? |
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0:21 |
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What will this tour, "The Cowboy Concerts", promise? |
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0:21 |
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Is Andy the concept man? |
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0:09 |
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What's your input? |
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0:09 |
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39 |
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Erasure are known for wearing some outrageous costumes on-... |
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0:10 |
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40 |
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Will you be at the front of the stage at all this time? |
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0:09 |
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41 |
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I do believe myth has it that you did step out to the front ... |
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0:15 |
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It seems that you haven't changed your view about the glare ... |
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0:09 |
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Do you like being a man of mystery? |
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0:11 |
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Do you get recognised in the street? |
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0:45 |
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What do people say if they come up to you and recognise you? |
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0:14 |
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How do you feel about success, then? It seems that you might ...... |
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0:33 |
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Can you ever see yourself doing another job? |
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0:37 |
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What would you say the best thing about being Vince Clarke is? |
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0:10 |
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Are you allowed to engage in that, being a pop star? |
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0:12 |
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So this is the tenth album you've done. How does it differ ... |
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0:31 |
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Why was the "Erasure" album different then? |
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0:41 |
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So what ideas did you take in with you initially into the ... |
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0:18 |
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Has the song writing process changed in any way? |
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0:23 |
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Vince said that the song writing was relatively easy for ... |
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1:04 |
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You don't use any cut-out techniques or any little exercises ...... |
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0:24 |
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What does it mean when a new album comes out, to you personally?... |
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0:25 |
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How does the album make you feel? |
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0:24 |
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Why the title "Cowboy"? |
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0:26 |
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What's the lyrical inspiration on the album? |
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0:41 |
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Does that mean that your writing is now less personal? |
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0:18 |
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Describe the single "In My Arms". What's that all about? |
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0:47 |
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So did it take a long time for the album to be made? |
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0:12 |
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What did you do in those gaps? |
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0:14 |
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There's a Blondie cover on the B Side of "In My Arms". ... |
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0:29 |
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You seem to prefer female vocalists. Why is that? |
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0:17 |
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66 |
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What kind of themes run through tracks like the singles ... |
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0:43 |
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67 |
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What's your favourite song on the album? |
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0:32 |
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What were the letters like? |
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0:27 |
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69 |
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If you knew then what you do now, what would you change ... |
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0:14 |
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And why's that? |
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0:34 |
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Within the music industry are you sociable? |
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0:45 |
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72 |
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What happens when you get recognised in the street? |
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0:32 |
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73 |
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Vince said that he doesn't think that you can work without ... |
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0:29 |
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74 |
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How was the Tiny Tour? Are smaller venues better than large ... |
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0:38 |
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75 |
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What's it like when you take new songs on the road? |
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0:27 |
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76 |
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Is there that infamous buzz going on-stage? |
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0:29 |
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77 |
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What can we expect from this tour? Obviously you have a lot ... |
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0:39 |
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Have you thought about costumes? |
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0:31 |
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What's been your favourite costume? |
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0:38 |
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80 |
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Have you ever set out to shock? |
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0:20 |
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Do you have any ambitions for stage sets or anything? |
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0:34 |
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Are there any other things that you've suggested? |
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0:32 |
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How will this tour compare to your post tours? |
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0:21 |
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How do you celebrate after a show? |
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0:31 |
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85 |
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How do you see yourselves now, in relation to the rest of ... |
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0:40 |
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86 |
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Do you have any ambitions left within Erasure that you'd ... |
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0:16 |
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87 |
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Any other ambitions? |
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0:29 |
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88 |
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What sort of fan mail do you get? |
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0:33 |
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89 |
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Would you consider doing a different career? |
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0:30 |
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90 |
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Have you acted recently? |
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0:39 |
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Vince's answer to the last question was, I think, "I can ... |
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0:11 |
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Can you expand? |
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0:41 |
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93 |
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And that's stayed with you? |
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0:05 |
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Total time |
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37:19 |
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