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CONTACT INFORMATION
Andy Cahn, True Tone Media Group
andy.cahn@truetonegroup.com
THE SPARKS BROTHERS RADIO SPECIAL
Give your listeners more about the legendary band Sparks, whose 50 year career is featured
The Sparks Brothers – A new documentary feature from Edgar Wright follows the five-decade career of Sparks – your favorite band’s favorite band.
This free one-hour program is a great way to give you listeners more about Sparks, whether they already saw the film in theaters or look forward to streaming it at home. It’s the perfect special to air if you play Sparks classics all the time. Even if you don’t, this is a fascinating story about a band that stands the test of time, recommended for anyone who likes music.
Feel free to air this any time now or when the film opens near you as follows.
FILM RELEASE DATES
- USA - Video on Demand
- Australia – 6/24
- New Zealand – 7/1
- France – 7/28
- UK – 7/29
- Portugal – 9/9
- Germany – 10/7
- Austria & Sweden – 10/8
RADIO SPECIAL DETAILS
Broadcast Window: Summer/Fall 2021
Producer: Joyride Media
Host: Adam Buxton
Music: "This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us," "The Number 1 Song in Heaven" and more Sparks classics featured in the film, "The Sparks Brothers,"
Interviews: Exclusive insights from Ron and Russell Mael of Sparks and film director Edgar Wright, plus film excerpts with comments from Beck, Flea, Jack Antonoff, Gary Stewart and others.
Terms: No built-in spots, no barter deals and up to 8 minutes for your own spots.
CUE SHEET / SONG LIST
1 – Part 1 (16:00)
In: “The longer we do it we become more emboldened…”
Out: “I’m Adam Buxton, and you’re listening to The Sparks Brothers.”
Songs: The Number One Song In Heaven, Talent Is An Asset (excerpt), This Town Ain’t Big Enough For Both Of Us, Slowboat (excerpt), Beat The Clock
2 – Break 1 With Music Bed (1:00) La Dolce Vita
3 – Part 2 (21:00)
In: “Welcome back to The Sparks Brothers, I’m Adam Buxton.”
Out: “I’m Adam Buxton, and you’re listening to The Sparks Brothers.”
Songs: La Dolce Vita (excerpt), Under The Table With Her, Amateur Hour (excerpt), The Rhythm Thief (excerpt), My Baby’s Taking Me Home (Live at Kentish Town 2018), Johnny Delusional
4 – Break 2 With Music Bed (1:00) Those Mysteries
5 – Part 3 (20:00)
In: “Welcome back to The Sparks Brothers, I’m Adam Buxton.”
Out: “I’m Adam Buxton, thanks for listening.”
Songs: The Race For President (excerpt), When Do I Get To Sing My Way, I Can’t Believe That You Would Fall For All The Crap In This Song (excerpt), Edith Piaf (Said It Better Than Me), All That
6 – Promo (0:30) The Number One Song In Heaven