Fanning Interviews (1986)
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Fanning Interviews (1986)
Posted in Fanning, interview, radio with tags 1986, interview on April 22, 2013 by Fanning SessionsPaul Cleary interview with Pat Kenny (1986)
Posted in interview, Music, radio with tags 1986, dublin, pat kenny, paul cleary, the blades, the partisans on December 14, 2012 by Fanning Sessions
Paul Cleary, founder and lead singer of the recently defunct Blades, now with new band The Partisans talking to Pat Kenny in 1986 about school, early careers and what he might have done if music had not intervened. Paul talks about why The Blades called it a day, who The Partisans are and what they’ll be doing. He also explains why he didnt perform at Self Aid. Thanks to Mick for digging this out.
Paul Cleary part 1
Paul Cleary part 2
The Night Before Self Aid
Posted in Fanning, interview, live, radio with tags 1986, 80s on September 3, 2012 by Fanning Sessions
On 16 May 1986, the eve of the Self Aid concert, Dave Fanning had a special show previewing what was to take place the next day. In this excerpt you will hear a few of the visitors he had in the studio that night. Thanks to John for digging this out.
Kevin Conneff (The Chieftains)
Phil Chevron (Pogues, Radiators)
Eoin McEvoy (Cactus World News)
Eamonn McCann
and Philip King?
The Night Before Self Aid (1986)
John Cooper Clarke (1986 Interview)
Posted in Fanning, interview, radio with tags 1986, interview on May 24, 2012 by Fanning SessionsJohn Cooper Clarke, punk poet extraordinaire has been a regular visitor to these shores and to the Dave Fanning show. This is a recording of a 1986 visit in which John talks of an upcoming album ‘The Beat Goes Off’. This release has still to see the light of day but you can listen to some of it here. The recording was edited old school hence the occasional jump.
Interview (1986)
