1 00:00:28,946 --> 00:00:31,740 Hello. My name is Marty DiBergi. 2 00:00:31,907 --> 00:00:33,367 I'm a filmmaker. 3 00:00:33,534 --> 00:00:35,369 I make a lot of commercials. 4 00:00:35,536 --> 00:00:37,663 That little dog that chases the covered wagon 5 00:00:37,829 --> 00:00:39,206 underneath the sink. 6 00:00:39,373 --> 00:00:40,373 That was mine. 7 00:00:41,458 --> 00:00:43,001 In 1966, 8 00:00:44,169 --> 00:00:46,088 I went down to Greenwich Village in New York, 9 00:00:46,255 --> 00:00:48,840 to a rock club called the Electric Banana. 10 00:00:49,007 --> 00:00:51,260 Don't look for it. It's not there anymore. 11 00:00:51,426 --> 00:00:55,138 But that night, I heard a band that, for me, 12 00:00:55,305 --> 00:00:57,140 redefined the word "rock 'n' roll." 13 00:00:57,849 --> 00:01:01,436 I remember being knocked out by their exuberance, 14 00:01:01,603 --> 00:01:04,731 their raw power and their punctuality. 15 00:01:06,108 --> 00:01:09,653 That band was Britain's now-legendary Spinal Tap. 16 00:01:10,696 --> 00:01:13,865 Seventeen years and 15 albums later, 17 00:01:14,032 --> 00:01:16,451 Spinal Tap is still going strong. 18 00:01:17,077 --> 00:01:19,538 And they've earned a distinguished place in rock history 19 00:01:19,705 --> 00:01:21,957 as one of England's loudest bands. 20 00:01:23,000 --> 00:01:25,502 So in the late fall of 1982, 21 00:01:25,669 --> 00:01:28,088 when I heard that Tap was releasing a new album 22 00:01:28,255 --> 00:01:29,756 called "Smell the Glove" 23 00:01:29,923 --> 00:01:32,050 and was planning their first tour of the United States 24 00:01:32,217 --> 00:01:34,511 in almost six years to promote that album, 25 00:01:34,678 --> 00:01:36,638 well, needless to say, I jumped at the chance 26 00:01:36,805 --> 00:01:38,473 to make the documentary, 27 00:01:38,640 --> 00:01:42,477 the, if you will, rockumentary that you're about to see. 28 00:01:42,978 --> 00:01:47,024 I wanted to capture the sights, the sounds, 29 00:01:47,190 --> 00:01:51,236 the smells of a hardworking rock band on the road. 30 00:01:51,862 --> 00:01:53,071 And I got that. 31 00:01:54,114 --> 00:01:55,324 But I got more. 32 00:01:56,158 --> 00:01:57,200 A lot more. 33 00:01:58,285 --> 00:02:00,287 But, hey, enough of my yakking. 34 00:02:00,454 --> 00:02:02,331 What do you say? Let's boogie! 35 00:02:12,424 --> 00:02:14,426 Gives me a lot of energy, makes me happy. 36 00:02:14,593 --> 00:02:16,303 Metal's deep. You get stuff out of it. 37 00:02:16,470 --> 00:02:18,513 The way they dress, the leather. 38 00:02:18,680 --> 00:02:21,975 - Which one is this? LaGuardia? - No, this is JFK. 39 00:02:22,142 --> 00:02:23,769 - Oh, yes. - New York, New York. 40 00:02:28,440 --> 00:02:29,900 Watch its mouth, watch its mouth. 41 00:02:41,495 --> 00:02:44,373 It's like you become one with the guys in the band. 42 00:02:44,539 --> 00:02:47,167 I mean, there's... There's no division. 43 00:02:47,334 --> 00:02:51,880 You just... The music just unites people... 44 00:02:52,798 --> 00:02:54,091 with the players. 45 00:02:54,257 --> 00:02:58,762 You want it right? Direct from hell, Spinal Tap! 46 00:02:58,929 --> 00:03:01,098 ♪ You're hot You take all we've got ♪ 47 00:03:01,264 --> 00:03:03,642 ♪ Not a dry seat in the house ♪ 48 00:03:04,434 --> 00:03:06,395 ♪ Next day We'll be on our way ♪ 49 00:03:06,561 --> 00:03:07,979 ♪ But tonight I'm gonna rock you ♪ 50 00:03:08,146 --> 00:03:09,523 ♪ Tonight, I'm gonna rock you ♪ 51 00:03:09,690 --> 00:03:11,566 ♪ Yeah, tonight I'm gonna rock you ♪ 52 00:03:11,733 --> 00:03:13,360 ♪ Tonight ♪ 53 00:03:18,031 --> 00:03:22,869 We are Spinal Tap from the UK. You must be the U.S.A.! 54 00:03:50,981 --> 00:03:53,108 ♪ Little girl It's a great big world ♪ 55 00:03:53,275 --> 00:03:59,948 ♪ But there's only one of me! ♪ 56 00:04:18,842 --> 00:04:21,261 Let's talk a little bit about the history of the group. 57 00:04:21,428 --> 00:04:25,307 I understand, Nigel, you and David originally started the band, 58 00:04:25,474 --> 00:04:27,809 well, back in, when was it, 1964? 59 00:04:27,976 --> 00:04:29,644 Before that, we were in different groups. 60 00:04:29,811 --> 00:04:32,189 I was in a skiffle group called The Creatures. 61 00:04:32,355 --> 00:04:33,440 I was in Lovely Lads. 62 00:04:33,607 --> 00:04:35,942 And then we looked at each other and said: 63 00:04:36,109 --> 00:04:39,279 "We might as well join up," you know, and... 64 00:04:39,446 --> 00:04:41,615 - So we became The Originals. - Right. 65 00:04:41,782 --> 00:04:44,284 And we had to change our name, actually. 66 00:04:44,451 --> 00:04:47,412 Well, there was another group in the East End called The Originals. 67 00:04:47,579 --> 00:04:49,372 We had to rename ourselves. 68 00:04:49,539 --> 00:04:51,875 - The New Originals. - The New Originals. And then... 69 00:04:52,042 --> 00:04:53,502 - They became... - The Regulars. 70 00:04:53,668 --> 00:04:55,712 They changed their name and we thought, 71 00:04:55,879 --> 00:04:58,673 we could go back to The Originals, but what's the point? 72 00:04:58,840 --> 00:05:01,176 We became The Thamesmen at that point. 73 00:05:03,428 --> 00:05:05,472 {\an8}♪ Stop wasting my time ♪ 74 00:05:06,807 --> 00:05:08,892 {\an8}♪ You know what I want ♪ 75 00:05:10,018 --> 00:05:12,145 ♪ You know what I need ♪ 76 00:05:13,730 --> 00:05:16,066 ♪ Or maybe you don't ♪ 77 00:05:17,150 --> 00:05:19,694 ♪ Do I have to Come right flat out ♪ 78 00:05:19,861 --> 00:05:21,905 ♪ And tell you everything? ♪ 79 00:05:22,072 --> 00:05:24,616 ♪ Gimme some money ♪ 80 00:05:25,283 --> 00:05:28,161 ♪ Gimme some money ♪ 81 00:05:34,960 --> 00:05:36,628 Your first drummer was... 82 00:05:36,795 --> 00:05:38,195 - The Peeper. - John Stumpy Pepys... 83 00:05:38,338 --> 00:05:40,090 - Yeah. - Great, great, uh... 84 00:05:40,757 --> 00:05:43,426 tall, blond geek with glasses. 85 00:05:43,593 --> 00:05:46,388 - Yeah. Good drummer. - Great look. Good drummer. 86 00:05:46,555 --> 00:05:47,639 Fine drummer. 87 00:05:47,806 --> 00:05:50,016 - What happened to him? - He died. 88 00:05:50,183 --> 00:05:54,187 He died in a bizarre gardening accident some years back. 89 00:05:54,354 --> 00:05:57,399 It's really one of those things, it was, you know, 90 00:05:57,566 --> 00:05:59,734 the authorities said, you know, "Best leave it." 91 00:05:59,901 --> 00:06:02,737 - Yeah. - Unsolved, really, you know? 92 00:06:02,904 --> 00:06:04,489 And he was replaced by, uh... 93 00:06:04,656 --> 00:06:06,700 Stumpy Joe. Eric Stumpy Joe. 94 00:06:06,867 --> 00:06:08,994 What happened to Stumpy Joe? 95 00:06:09,160 --> 00:06:10,495 Well, uh, 96 00:06:10,662 --> 00:06:13,081 it's not a very pleasant story, but, uh... 97 00:06:13,248 --> 00:06:15,375 - He's passed on. - He died, uh... 98 00:06:15,542 --> 00:06:17,419 He choked on... 99 00:06:17,586 --> 00:06:21,381 The official explanation was he choked on vomit. 100 00:06:22,257 --> 00:06:23,508 So he's passed away. 101 00:06:23,675 --> 00:06:26,052 It was actually someone else's vomit. 102 00:06:26,219 --> 00:06:27,345 - It's not... - It's ugly. 103 00:06:27,512 --> 00:06:29,014 There's no real... 104 00:06:29,180 --> 00:06:31,224 Well, they can't prove whose vomit it was. 105 00:06:31,391 --> 00:06:33,602 They don't have the facilities at Scotland Yard... 106 00:06:33,768 --> 00:06:36,021 There's no way to print a spectra-photograph. 107 00:06:36,187 --> 00:06:37,439 You can't dust for vomit. 108 00:06:38,565 --> 00:06:40,650 Here we go. 109 00:06:40,817 --> 00:06:42,110 Soho, they call this place. 110 00:06:42,277 --> 00:06:44,362 - It's the band! - "So" what? 111 00:06:44,529 --> 00:06:46,448 {\an8}Soho. 112 00:06:50,619 --> 00:06:53,830 - How are you? - Nice to see you! 113 00:06:53,997 --> 00:06:57,250 - Ian! Hi, fellas. - Yes. 114 00:06:57,417 --> 00:07:00,128 How are you doing? Come over here. 115 00:07:00,295 --> 00:07:02,255 - Who is that? - Bobbi Flekman. 116 00:07:02,422 --> 00:07:04,382 - Who's that? - Bobbi Flekman. Bobbi Flekman. 117 00:07:04,549 --> 00:07:07,093 - With the record company? - Come over here, everybody. 118 00:07:07,260 --> 00:07:09,220 So, yes, Bobbi Flekman... 119 00:07:09,387 --> 00:07:12,182 - Bobbi, of course, how are you? - The hostess with the mostest. 120 00:07:12,349 --> 00:07:13,589 - We know. - You know, you know. 121 00:07:13,725 --> 00:07:16,686 {\an8}Hi, handsome. How you doing? 122 00:07:16,853 --> 00:07:19,731 {\an8}All right, listen, I want you all to meet Sir Denis Eton-Hogg. 123 00:07:19,898 --> 00:07:21,900 - He's the head of Polymer. - We know. 124 00:07:22,067 --> 00:07:24,277 You don't talk so much, just smile and look smart. 125 00:07:24,444 --> 00:07:27,322 - Oh, she knows. - Denis, come here! Come here. 126 00:07:27,489 --> 00:07:29,991 I want you to meet Spinal Tap, our guests of honor. 127 00:07:30,158 --> 00:07:32,953 {\an8}- How very nice to meet you. - Kids, this is Sir Denis Eton-Hogg. 128 00:07:33,119 --> 00:07:34,663 {\an8}- Hello. - This is Nigel. 129 00:07:34,829 --> 00:07:37,624 - Oh, so this is Nigel. - Thanks a lot for letting us... 130 00:07:37,791 --> 00:07:41,586 Yeah. Let's go over here and take a picture together. 131 00:07:41,753 --> 00:07:44,047 Where's Christine? Where's my photographer? 132 00:07:44,214 --> 00:07:46,466 Come over here, honey. What's your name? Christine? 133 00:07:47,342 --> 00:07:49,344 Okay, right over here. 134 00:07:49,511 --> 00:07:51,763 Good. Good! 135 00:07:55,725 --> 00:07:58,645 Guys, you look great. I mean, you look fantastic. 136 00:07:58,812 --> 00:08:00,522 You would never know you're almost 40. 137 00:08:00,689 --> 00:08:03,441 If I looked this good from the stage too, it's amazing, you know. 138 00:08:03,608 --> 00:08:05,694 - I did the bird. - Do the dead bird, change this. 139 00:08:05,860 --> 00:08:07,988 - Get the dwarf cannolis. - I did the bird. 140 00:08:08,154 --> 00:08:10,532 Come on, don't talk back, huh? Mime is money, let's go! 141 00:08:10,699 --> 00:08:13,243 - Come on, move it! - Now, we here at Polymer. 142 00:08:13,410 --> 00:08:18,623 We're all looking forward to a long and fruitful relationship with Spinal Tap. 143 00:08:18,790 --> 00:08:22,794 We wish them great success on their North American tour, 144 00:08:22,961 --> 00:08:24,921 and so say all of us: 145 00:08:25,088 --> 00:08:27,882 Tap into America! 146 00:08:28,049 --> 00:08:30,051 Yeah! 147 00:08:33,138 --> 00:08:36,224 Excuse me. Are you reading Yes, I Can? 148 00:08:36,891 --> 00:08:39,602 - Yeah. Have you read it? - Yeah, by Sammy Davis Jr.? 149 00:08:39,769 --> 00:08:40,769 Yeah. 150 00:08:40,854 --> 00:08:42,897 You know what the title of that book should be? 151 00:08:43,064 --> 00:08:44,941 Yes, I Can, 152 00:08:45,108 --> 00:08:47,569 if Frank Sinatra Says It's Okay. 153 00:08:47,736 --> 00:08:50,030 'Cause Frank calls the shots for all of those guys. 154 00:08:50,196 --> 00:08:54,284 Did you get to the part yet where Sammy's coming out of the Copa 155 00:08:54,451 --> 00:08:57,954 and it's about 3 o'clock in the morning and he sees Frank? 156 00:08:58,705 --> 00:09:00,832 Frank's walking down Broadway by himself... 157 00:09:04,085 --> 00:09:05,253 Fuckin' limeys. 158 00:09:06,254 --> 00:09:07,964 Well, you know, they're not, uh... 159 00:09:08,131 --> 00:09:09,775 - Yeah, yeah. - They're not used to that world. 160 00:09:09,799 --> 00:09:11,426 Frank Sinatra. It's a different world. 161 00:09:12,177 --> 00:09:14,721 You know, it's just people like this... 162 00:09:16,222 --> 00:09:19,434 You know, they get all they want, so they don't really understand, 163 00:09:19,601 --> 00:09:21,041 you know, about a life like Frank's. 164 00:09:21,144 --> 00:09:24,397 I mean, when you've loved and lost the way Frank has, 165 00:09:24,564 --> 00:09:26,858 then you know what life's about. 166 00:09:27,025 --> 00:09:28,318 {\an8}The Times may even do something. 167 00:09:28,485 --> 00:09:30,070 {\an8}- Really? - New York Times? 168 00:09:30,236 --> 00:09:32,036 {\an8}That's a minor bump we've got to iron out here 169 00:09:32,155 --> 00:09:33,907 is when do we get the album released. 170 00:09:34,074 --> 00:09:36,659 It doesn't matter how good the press is or what the stringers... 171 00:09:36,826 --> 00:09:38,828 As I explained last night, you know, 172 00:09:38,995 --> 00:09:41,372 we're not gonna saturate the New York market. 173 00:09:41,539 --> 00:09:43,374 Now, Philly, that's a real rock 'n' roll town. 174 00:09:43,541 --> 00:09:44,541 Great town. 175 00:09:44,626 --> 00:09:47,003 Be assured that the album will be available 176 00:09:47,170 --> 00:09:49,506 all through the Philadelphia metropolitan area. 177 00:09:49,672 --> 00:09:51,257 So you are hitting that market, 178 00:09:51,424 --> 00:09:53,301 regardless of how we're selling in New York? 179 00:09:53,468 --> 00:09:55,512 We're certainly doing... I'm doing everything I can. 180 00:09:55,678 --> 00:09:57,722 We're not blaming you. You know that. 181 00:09:57,889 --> 00:10:00,892 But you don't feel these guys have an effect on an audience? 182 00:10:01,059 --> 00:10:03,144 Kids go to their concert. They have a great time. 183 00:10:03,311 --> 00:10:06,439 But it's a passing thing, it's, uh... 184 00:10:07,690 --> 00:10:10,193 I mean, I would never tell them this, but this is, uh... 185 00:10:11,611 --> 00:10:12,987 This is a fad. 186 00:10:34,717 --> 00:10:38,930 ♪ The bigger the cushion The sweeter the pushin' ♪ 187 00:10:39,097 --> 00:10:40,974 ♪ That's what I said ♪ 188 00:10:42,600 --> 00:10:47,021 ♪ The looser the waistband The deeper the quicksand ♪ 189 00:10:47,188 --> 00:10:49,315 ♪ Or so I have read ♪ 190 00:10:51,818 --> 00:10:55,947 ♪ My baby fits me Like a flesh tuxedo ♪ 191 00:10:56,114 --> 00:11:00,118 ♪ I'd like to sink her With my pink torpedo ♪ 192 00:11:00,702 --> 00:11:04,289 ♪ Big bottom Big bottom ♪ 193 00:11:04,455 --> 00:11:08,960 ♪ Talk about bum cakes My girl's got 'em ♪ 194 00:11:09,127 --> 00:11:12,839 ♪ Big bottom Drive me out of my mind ♪ 195 00:11:13,006 --> 00:11:16,926 ♪ How could I leave this behind? ♪ 196 00:11:23,349 --> 00:11:27,437 ♪ I met her on Monday 'Twas my lucky bun day ♪ 197 00:11:27,604 --> 00:11:29,898 ♪ You know what I mean ♪ 198 00:11:31,649 --> 00:11:36,362 ♪ I love her each weekday Each velvety cheek day ♪ 199 00:11:36,529 --> 00:11:38,281 ♪ You know what I mean ♪ 200 00:11:40,825 --> 00:11:44,329 ♪ My love gun's loaded And she's in my sights ♪ 201 00:11:44,829 --> 00:11:49,334 ♪ Big game is waiting there Inside her tights, yeah ♪ 202 00:11:49,500 --> 00:11:52,962 ♪ Big bottom Big bottom ♪ 203 00:11:53,129 --> 00:11:56,841 ♪ Talk about mud flaps My girl's got 'em ♪ 204 00:11:58,009 --> 00:12:01,387 ♪ Big bottom Drive me out of my mind ♪ 205 00:12:01,554 --> 00:12:07,018 ♪ How could I leave this behind? ♪ 206 00:12:13,483 --> 00:12:16,069 Let's talk about your reviews a little bit. 207 00:12:16,236 --> 00:12:17,737 Regarding Intravenus de Milo. 208 00:12:17,904 --> 00:12:20,156 "This tasteless cover is a good indication 209 00:12:20,323 --> 00:12:22,367 of the lack of musical invention within. 210 00:12:22,951 --> 00:12:26,329 The musical growth rate of this band cannot even be charted. 211 00:12:26,496 --> 00:12:30,208 They are treading water in a sea of retarded sexuality and bad poetry." 212 00:12:30,375 --> 00:12:31,626 That's nit-picking, isn't it? 213 00:12:31,793 --> 00:12:33,962 The Gospel According to Spinal Tap. 214 00:12:34,462 --> 00:12:37,966 "This pretentious, ponderous collection of religious rock psalms 215 00:12:38,132 --> 00:12:40,051 is enough to prompt the question: 216 00:12:40,218 --> 00:12:43,137 'What day did the Lord create Spinal Tap, 217 00:12:43,304 --> 00:12:45,640 and couldn't he have rested on that day too?"' 218 00:12:46,307 --> 00:12:47,642 Never heard that one. 219 00:12:47,809 --> 00:12:49,018 That's a good one. 220 00:12:49,185 --> 00:12:50,770 The review you had on Shark Sandwich, 221 00:12:50,937 --> 00:12:53,815 which was merely a two-word review, 222 00:12:53,982 --> 00:12:56,693 just said, "Shit sandwich." 223 00:12:56,859 --> 00:12:58,278 Where'd they print that? 224 00:12:58,444 --> 00:12:59,821 Where did that appear? 225 00:12:59,988 --> 00:13:01,908 - That's not real, is it? - You can't print that. 226 00:13:02,657 --> 00:13:05,243 {\an8}All those arguments about touring or not touring 227 00:13:05,410 --> 00:13:08,246 {\an8}and all that, it's obvious we belong on tour, you know... 228 00:13:08,413 --> 00:13:10,832 {\an8}Agree. All that stuff about you being too old 229 00:13:10,999 --> 00:13:12,792 {\an8}- and you being too white. - Yeah. 230 00:13:12,959 --> 00:13:14,669 But what about the album, Ian? 231 00:13:14,836 --> 00:13:17,797 - Well, that's the real problem. - Yeah. 232 00:13:17,964 --> 00:13:20,925 There's no way to promote something that doesn't exist. 233 00:13:21,092 --> 00:13:24,595 It's a very unimportant reason, it's just they're experimenting 234 00:13:24,762 --> 00:13:27,765 with some new, uh, packaging materials. 235 00:13:27,932 --> 00:13:29,618 - Let me get the door. - What kind of experimenting? 236 00:13:29,642 --> 00:13:31,144 Monkeys opening it or what? 237 00:13:31,311 --> 00:13:34,105 The other thing is that the Boston gig has been canceled. 238 00:13:34,272 --> 00:13:36,190 - What? - I wouldn't worry about it. 239 00:13:36,357 --> 00:13:37,734 It's not a big college town. 240 00:13:40,695 --> 00:13:43,197 I heard you boys got an album coming out. 241 00:13:43,364 --> 00:13:45,783 Yeah, it's called Smell the Glove. It should be out now. 242 00:13:45,950 --> 00:13:48,244 - Smell the Glove? - Yeah, yeah, yeah. 243 00:13:48,411 --> 00:13:50,163 It's a provocative title. 244 00:13:50,330 --> 00:13:52,332 Wait till you see the cover. 245 00:13:52,498 --> 00:13:54,208 - Very provocative indeed. - Bobbi. 246 00:13:54,375 --> 00:13:56,794 Can I tear you away from all of this? 247 00:13:56,961 --> 00:13:59,047 No. Do you have a drink? 248 00:13:59,213 --> 00:14:01,632 - Everything okay? - No, I don't really need one. 249 00:14:01,799 --> 00:14:04,093 Listen, I really do have to talk to you a bit 250 00:14:04,260 --> 00:14:06,179 - about this, uh... - Ian, just tell me 251 00:14:06,346 --> 00:14:07,555 whatever is on your mind. 252 00:14:07,722 --> 00:14:10,099 - The issue of the cover. - Yeah. 253 00:14:10,266 --> 00:14:11,768 Um, we... 254 00:14:11,934 --> 00:14:15,396 I mean, we feel, and it seems to be facts that, uh, 255 00:14:15,563 --> 00:14:17,843 the company is rather down on the cover. Is that the case? 256 00:14:17,982 --> 00:14:19,692 - Yes. - You can give it to me straight. 257 00:14:19,859 --> 00:14:21,861 Listen, um, they don't like the cover. 258 00:14:22,028 --> 00:14:23,529 Well, that's certainly straight. 259 00:14:23,696 --> 00:14:26,157 They find it very offensive and very sexist. 260 00:14:26,324 --> 00:14:27,950 But what exactly do you find offensive? 261 00:14:28,117 --> 00:14:32,080 Ian, you put a greased naked woman 262 00:14:32,246 --> 00:14:36,209 on all fours with a dog collar around her neck, and a leash. 263 00:14:36,376 --> 00:14:38,211 - And a leash... - And a man's arm 264 00:14:38,378 --> 00:14:41,422 extended out up to here, holding on to the leash 265 00:14:41,589 --> 00:14:45,301 and pushing a black glove in her face to sniff it. 266 00:14:45,468 --> 00:14:46,928 You don't find that offensive? 267 00:14:47,095 --> 00:14:49,597 - You don't find that sexist? - No, I don't. This is 1982. 268 00:14:49,764 --> 00:14:51,974 That's right, it's 1982. Get out of the '60s. 269 00:14:52,141 --> 00:14:53,810 We don't have this mentality anymore. 270 00:14:53,976 --> 00:14:55,896 You should have seen the cover they wanted to do. 271 00:14:55,937 --> 00:14:57,647 - I don't care. - It wasn't a glove. 272 00:14:57,814 --> 00:15:00,108 This is something you have to talk to your boys about. 273 00:15:00,274 --> 00:15:02,777 - We're not laying down... - And I don't think a sexy cover 274 00:15:02,944 --> 00:15:05,279 is the answer for why an album sells or doesn't sell 275 00:15:05,446 --> 00:15:08,449 because you tell me, the White Album, what was that? 276 00:15:08,616 --> 00:15:10,451 There was nothing on that goddamn cover. 277 00:15:10,618 --> 00:15:12,578 Excuse me, the phone's ringing. 278 00:15:12,745 --> 00:15:15,123 - Ian, we'll talk about that. - Okay, bye-bye. 279 00:15:15,289 --> 00:15:16,541 Hello? 280 00:15:16,707 --> 00:15:17,834 Oh, hi, Denis. 281 00:15:19,210 --> 00:15:21,254 Uh-oh. Okay. 282 00:15:21,421 --> 00:15:22,964 Why don't you tell him? 283 00:15:23,131 --> 00:15:24,632 Okay, hold on one minute. 284 00:15:24,799 --> 00:15:27,802 Ian? It's Eton-Hogg. He wants to talk to you. 285 00:15:27,969 --> 00:15:30,638 - Okay. Thank you, darling. - You're welcome, dear. 286 00:15:32,098 --> 00:15:33,349 Hello, Sir Denis. 287 00:15:34,308 --> 00:15:36,352 Hi, how are you? 288 00:15:39,021 --> 00:15:40,022 Oh. 289 00:15:41,399 --> 00:15:42,984 Fucking old poofter! 290 00:15:44,318 --> 00:15:47,405 But... But it's really not that offensive, Sir Denis. Come on. 291 00:15:49,282 --> 00:15:51,784 Okay, I'll call you absolutely first thing in the morning. 292 00:15:54,620 --> 00:15:56,664 Ah, shit. 293 00:15:56,831 --> 00:15:58,624 They are not gonna release the album 294 00:15:58,791 --> 00:16:02,044 because they have decided that the cover is sexist. 295 00:16:02,587 --> 00:16:05,465 Well, so what? What's wrong with being sexy? 296 00:16:05,631 --> 00:16:07,758 - I mean, there's no... - "Sexist." 297 00:16:07,925 --> 00:16:09,719 Okay, listen, I wanted to tell you this, 298 00:16:09,886 --> 00:16:11,846 and I was holding back because I didn't know 299 00:16:12,013 --> 00:16:13,848 what Denis's decision was going to be. 300 00:16:14,015 --> 00:16:17,226 At this point, both Sears and K-Mart stores have refused 301 00:16:17,393 --> 00:16:18,393 to handle the album. 302 00:16:18,519 --> 00:16:21,063 They're boycotting the album only because of the cover. 303 00:16:21,230 --> 00:16:24,817 If the company is behind the album, it can shove it down their throats. 304 00:16:24,984 --> 00:16:27,695 Money talks and bullshit walks. 305 00:16:27,862 --> 00:16:31,115 If the first album was a hit, then we could have pressed on them, 306 00:16:31,282 --> 00:16:32,825 then we could have told them, yes... 307 00:16:32,992 --> 00:16:35,703 - Every cut on this album is a hit. - I don't give a shit. 308 00:16:35,870 --> 00:16:38,331 It's a matter of compromise. We made a joke a long time ago. 309 00:16:38,498 --> 00:16:40,184 - They're making it a big deal. - That's it. 310 00:16:40,208 --> 00:16:41,488 If we we're serious and we said: 311 00:16:41,584 --> 00:16:44,253 "Yes, she should be forced to smell the glove," 312 00:16:44,420 --> 00:16:47,298 then you'd have a point, but it's all a joke, isn't it? 313 00:16:47,465 --> 00:16:50,760 It is and it isn't. She should be made to smell it. 314 00:16:50,927 --> 00:16:52,970 But not, you know, over and over again. 315 00:16:53,137 --> 00:16:55,389 Listen, we can probably work something out. 316 00:16:55,556 --> 00:16:58,809 I'll talk to Denis and maybe we can come up with a compromise. 317 00:16:58,976 --> 00:17:01,145 A new design concept that we can all live with. 318 00:17:01,312 --> 00:17:03,231 - You guys were schoolmates? - We... 319 00:17:03,397 --> 00:17:06,234 We don't... We... We're not university material. 320 00:17:06,400 --> 00:17:08,200 - What's that on your finger? - That's my gum. 321 00:17:08,361 --> 00:17:09,838 What are you doing with it on your finger? 322 00:17:09,862 --> 00:17:11,239 I might need it later. 323 00:17:11,405 --> 00:17:13,866 - Put it on the table. That's terrible. - No. 324 00:17:14,033 --> 00:17:15,743 I might forget it on the table. 325 00:17:15,910 --> 00:17:18,746 - You can't take him anywhere. - How old were you guys when you met? 326 00:17:19,664 --> 00:17:21,874 Eight years old. Eight or nine. 327 00:17:22,041 --> 00:17:24,627 You were eight and I was seven. 328 00:17:24,794 --> 00:17:26,003 That's right, yeah. 329 00:17:26,170 --> 00:17:29,090 Do you remember the first song that you guys ever wrote together? 330 00:17:29,924 --> 00:17:31,425 "All the Way Home," probably. 331 00:17:31,592 --> 00:17:33,261 - "All the Way Home"? - Yeah. 332 00:17:33,427 --> 00:17:36,347 Can you remember a little bit of it? I'd love to hear it. 333 00:17:36,514 --> 00:17:38,015 Christ. 334 00:17:38,182 --> 00:17:39,767 Some black coffee, maybe we could. 335 00:17:39,934 --> 00:17:42,562 How's it go? 336 00:17:42,728 --> 00:17:45,690 ♪ I'm standing here Beside the railroad track ♪ 337 00:17:47,024 --> 00:17:49,986 ♪ And I'm waiting for That train to bring you back ♪ 338 00:17:50,152 --> 00:17:51,654 ♪ Bring you back ♪ 339 00:17:53,781 --> 00:17:54,865 If... If... 340 00:17:55,032 --> 00:17:57,243 ♪ If she's not on the 5:19 ♪ 341 00:17:57,410 --> 00:17:59,704 ♪ Then I'm gonna know What sorrow means ♪ 342 00:17:59,870 --> 00:18:02,039 ♪ And I'm gonna Cry, cry, cry, cry ♪ 343 00:18:02,206 --> 00:18:04,125 ♪ All the way home Dum, dum, dum, dum ♪ 344 00:18:04,292 --> 00:18:06,502 - ♪ All the way home ♪ - ♪ All the way home ♪ 345 00:18:06,669 --> 00:18:09,130 - ♪ All the way home ♪ - ♪ All the way home ♪ 346 00:18:09,297 --> 00:18:10,756 I'm... 347 00:18:10,923 --> 00:18:12,925 I'm going to cry, cry, cry all the way home. 348 00:18:13,092 --> 00:18:14,635 - Yeah. - Fairly simple. 349 00:18:14,802 --> 00:18:17,930 Six words in the whole song. Just repeat them over and over. 350 00:18:18,097 --> 00:18:20,057 Let's talk about your music today. Um... 351 00:18:20,224 --> 00:18:23,686 One thing that puzzles me, um... 352 00:18:23,853 --> 00:18:26,522 is the makeup of your audience seems to be, 353 00:18:26,689 --> 00:18:30,192 uh, predominately young boys. 354 00:18:30,359 --> 00:18:32,079 Well, it's a sexual thing, really, isn't it? 355 00:18:32,236 --> 00:18:34,864 Aside from the identifying the boys do with us, 356 00:18:35,031 --> 00:18:38,075 there's also a reaction to the female... 357 00:18:38,242 --> 00:18:39,869 Of the female to our music. 358 00:18:40,036 --> 00:18:42,204 - Really, they're quite fearful. - Yeah. 359 00:18:42,371 --> 00:18:43,414 It was my theory. 360 00:18:43,581 --> 00:18:46,250 They see us on-stage with tight trousers. 361 00:18:46,417 --> 00:18:49,045 We've got, you know, armadillos in our trousers. 362 00:18:49,211 --> 00:18:51,756 - It's really quite frightening, the size. - Yeah. 363 00:18:51,922 --> 00:18:54,258 And they run screaming. 364 00:18:59,221 --> 00:19:01,557 Ian, can I have a word with you for a minute? 365 00:19:01,724 --> 00:19:03,768 - Yes, of course. - Listen, um... 366 00:19:04,477 --> 00:19:06,562 A couple of problems with the... 367 00:19:06,729 --> 00:19:08,814 - What? - ...arrangements backstage. 368 00:19:08,981 --> 00:19:10,608 - What exactly? - Well, uh... 369 00:19:10,775 --> 00:19:12,735 Well, no, there's some problems here. 370 00:19:12,902 --> 00:19:14,945 I don't even know where to start, all right? 371 00:19:15,112 --> 00:19:17,573 - Soundcheck? What's wrong? - No, this... 372 00:19:17,740 --> 00:19:20,493 Look, look, there's a little problem with the, uh... 373 00:19:20,660 --> 00:19:23,496 Look, this miniature bread. It's like... 374 00:19:23,663 --> 00:19:26,582 I've been working with this now for about half an hour. 375 00:19:26,749 --> 00:19:27,833 I can't figure it out. 376 00:19:28,000 --> 00:19:30,544 Let's say I want a bite, right? You've got this... 377 00:19:30,711 --> 00:19:33,255 - You'd like bigger bread? - Exactly. I don't understand... 378 00:19:33,422 --> 00:19:34,924 You could fold this, though. 379 00:19:35,091 --> 00:19:36,634 Well, no, then it's half the size. 380 00:19:36,801 --> 00:19:38,552 Not the bread. You could fold the meat. 381 00:19:38,719 --> 00:19:40,888 Yeah, but then it breaks apart. 382 00:19:41,055 --> 00:19:43,182 No, put it on the bread like this, see? 383 00:19:43,349 --> 00:19:45,851 But if you keep folding it, it keeps breaking. 384 00:19:46,018 --> 00:19:48,738 - Why do you keep folding it? - And then everything has to be folded. 385 00:19:49,313 --> 00:19:51,649 And then it's this, and I don't want this. 386 00:19:51,816 --> 00:19:55,486 I want large bread, so that I can put this... 387 00:19:55,653 --> 00:19:57,988 - Right. - So then it's like this. 388 00:19:58,155 --> 00:20:00,574 This doesn't work because then it's all... 389 00:20:00,741 --> 00:20:02,660 - 'Cause it hangs out like that? - Look! 390 00:20:02,827 --> 00:20:04,370 - Yeah. - Would you be holding this? 391 00:20:04,537 --> 00:20:06,257 No, I wouldn't want to put that in my mouth. 392 00:20:06,414 --> 00:20:08,374 - All right, exhibit "A." - You're right. 393 00:20:08,541 --> 00:20:11,085 Now we move on to this. Look, look, who's in here? 394 00:20:11,252 --> 00:20:14,463 No one. And then in here there's a little guy, look. 395 00:20:14,630 --> 00:20:16,382 So it's a complete catastrophe. 396 00:20:16,549 --> 00:20:18,926 - You're right, Nigel. Calm down. - I mean, I don't... 397 00:20:19,093 --> 00:20:22,138 - Not a big deal. It's a joke. - I'm sorry, you know. 398 00:20:22,304 --> 00:20:24,265 It's just some crappy university, you know. 399 00:20:24,432 --> 00:20:25,933 Yeah, right, it's a joke. 400 00:20:26,100 --> 00:20:28,018 I don't want it to affect your performance. 401 00:20:28,185 --> 00:20:29,185 It's not going to. 402 00:20:29,270 --> 00:20:30,855 - Don't worry about it. - Okay. 403 00:20:31,021 --> 00:20:33,482 - I hate it. It does disturb me. - It won't happen again. 404 00:20:33,649 --> 00:20:35,901 - Disgusting. - I'll rise above it. I'm a professional. 405 00:20:40,656 --> 00:20:44,118 ♪ It's better in a hell hole ♪ 406 00:20:44,285 --> 00:20:48,080 ♪ You know where you stand In a hell hole ♪ 407 00:20:48,247 --> 00:20:51,876 ♪ Folks lend a hand In a hell hole ♪ 408 00:20:52,376 --> 00:20:57,381 ♪ Girl, get me back To my hell hole ♪ 409 00:21:50,267 --> 00:21:52,394 Do "Stonehenge"! 410 00:21:52,561 --> 00:21:55,689 Do you play all...? I mean, do you actually play all these, or...? 411 00:21:56,440 --> 00:21:58,400 Well, I play them and I cherish them. 412 00:21:58,567 --> 00:22:00,569 This is the top of the heap right here. 413 00:22:00,736 --> 00:22:03,697 There's no question about it. Look at the flame on that one. 414 00:22:03,864 --> 00:22:06,826 I mean, it's just... It's quite unbelievable. 415 00:22:06,992 --> 00:22:11,413 This one is just, uh... Is perfect, 1959. 416 00:22:11,580 --> 00:22:13,457 You know, just... You can... Listen. 417 00:22:13,624 --> 00:22:15,626 - How much is it? - Just listen for a minute. 418 00:22:15,793 --> 00:22:18,379 - The sustain. Listen to it. - I'm not hearing anything. 419 00:22:19,588 --> 00:22:21,257 You would, though, if it were playing 420 00:22:21,423 --> 00:22:24,009 because it really... It's famous for its sustain. 421 00:22:24,176 --> 00:22:26,416 - I mean, you can just hold it. - I mean, so you don't... 422 00:22:28,013 --> 00:22:30,391 You could go and have a bite... 423 00:22:30,558 --> 00:22:31,838 You'd still be hearing that one. 424 00:22:31,892 --> 00:22:33,519 - Could you hold this a sec? - Sure. 425 00:22:33,686 --> 00:22:34,937 This one... 426 00:22:35,104 --> 00:22:37,857 This is a custom three-pickup Paul. 427 00:22:38,023 --> 00:22:39,900 This is my radio unit. 428 00:22:40,067 --> 00:22:42,528 - Oh, I see. - So I strap this piece on, 429 00:22:42,695 --> 00:22:45,030 you know, right down in here when I'm on-stage... 430 00:22:45,197 --> 00:22:47,491 - It's a wireless. - Wireless, exactly. 431 00:22:47,658 --> 00:22:49,535 And I can play without all the mucky-muck. 432 00:22:49,702 --> 00:22:51,787 - You can run anywhere on-stage with that. - Exactly. 433 00:22:51,954 --> 00:22:53,622 This is special too, it's a... 434 00:22:53,789 --> 00:22:56,417 Look, see, still got the old tagger on it. 435 00:22:56,584 --> 00:22:57,918 Never even played it. 436 00:22:58,085 --> 00:23:00,254 - You just bought it and... - Don't touch it. 437 00:23:00,421 --> 00:23:02,298 - I wasn't gonna touch it. - No. 438 00:23:02,464 --> 00:23:04,508 - I was just pointing at it. - Don't point, even. 439 00:23:04,675 --> 00:23:05,801 - Don't even point? - No. 440 00:23:05,968 --> 00:23:07,928 It can't be played, never. I mean, I... 441 00:23:08,095 --> 00:23:09,388 - Can I look at it? - No. 442 00:23:09,555 --> 00:23:10,806 You've seen enough of that one. 443 00:23:10,973 --> 00:23:13,225 This is a top to what we use on-stage, 444 00:23:13,392 --> 00:23:16,395 but it's very, very special because if you can see... 445 00:23:16,562 --> 00:23:20,190 - Yeah. - The numbers all go to 11. 446 00:23:20,357 --> 00:23:22,067 Look, right across the board. 447 00:23:22,234 --> 00:23:24,111 - Ah, I see. - Eleven, 11... 448 00:23:24,278 --> 00:23:26,322 And most of these amps go up to ten. 449 00:23:26,488 --> 00:23:29,408 - Exactly. - Does that mean it's louder? 450 00:23:29,575 --> 00:23:31,660 Well, it's one louder, isn't it? 451 00:23:31,827 --> 00:23:32,995 It's not ten. 452 00:23:33,162 --> 00:23:35,789 You see, most blokes will be playing at ten. 453 00:23:35,956 --> 00:23:37,875 You're on ten here, all the way up. 454 00:23:38,042 --> 00:23:40,419 - Yeah. - You're on ten on your guitar. 455 00:23:40,586 --> 00:23:42,504 Where can you go from there? Where? 456 00:23:43,172 --> 00:23:44,882 - I don't know. - Nowhere. Exactly. 457 00:23:45,049 --> 00:23:48,427 What we do is, if we need that extra push over the cliff, 458 00:23:48,594 --> 00:23:50,429 - you know what we do? - Put it up to 11. 459 00:23:50,596 --> 00:23:52,222 Eleven. Exactly. One louder. 460 00:23:52,389 --> 00:23:53,933 Why don't you just make ten louder 461 00:23:54,099 --> 00:23:57,436 and make ten be the top number and make that a little louder? 462 00:24:00,856 --> 00:24:02,191 These go to 11. 463 00:24:02,358 --> 00:24:04,443 Are you Spinal Tap? 464 00:24:04,610 --> 00:24:06,278 - Spinal Tap. - Tap, Tap, Tap, Tap. 465 00:24:06,445 --> 00:24:09,156 Welcome to Memphis. We have a slight problem with your reservation. 466 00:24:09,323 --> 00:24:11,043 - Nothing serious, I'm afraid. - How slight? 467 00:24:11,200 --> 00:24:13,786 - You wanted seven suites. - Seven suites. 468 00:24:13,953 --> 00:24:17,039 Yes, he mistakenly put you on the seventh floor with one suite... 469 00:24:17,206 --> 00:24:19,625 That's considerably more than minor. 470 00:24:19,792 --> 00:24:21,460 It's a good-sized room, sir. 471 00:24:21,627 --> 00:24:23,420 It's a "King Leisure." We can get you a... 472 00:24:23,587 --> 00:24:26,215 How are we going to get 14 people in a King Leisure bed? 473 00:24:26,382 --> 00:24:28,717 - Don't tempt me, sir. - Have a good time. 474 00:24:28,884 --> 00:24:30,052 I'll take care of it. 475 00:24:30,219 --> 00:24:32,554 Welcome, gentlemen. Very attractive, they are, too. 476 00:24:32,721 --> 00:24:34,223 - Listen to me! - Yes, sir. 477 00:24:34,390 --> 00:24:36,600 We want these suites now. These people are tired... 478 00:24:36,767 --> 00:24:38,102 Yes, sir. We can help you. 479 00:24:38,268 --> 00:24:41,105 - Reba, give me a hand, please. - What's the problem, sir? 480 00:24:41,271 --> 00:24:42,523 I'll tell you. 481 00:24:42,690 --> 00:24:46,610 This twisted, old fruit here tells me you've not got my reservations. 482 00:24:46,777 --> 00:24:48,237 I'm just as God made me, sir. 483 00:24:48,404 --> 00:24:50,572 What's the difference between golf and miniature golf? 484 00:24:50,739 --> 00:24:52,616 I think the balls. 485 00:24:52,783 --> 00:24:54,702 Uh-oh, look out, here they come... 486 00:24:54,868 --> 00:24:56,161 Duke! Duke! 487 00:24:58,330 --> 00:25:00,499 - Can I have your autograph? - It's Duke. 488 00:25:00,666 --> 00:25:02,918 - Get your hands back. - It's okay, we know him. 489 00:25:03,085 --> 00:25:04,545 - It's Spinal Tap. - Sure. 490 00:25:04,712 --> 00:25:06,380 - David St. Hubbins. - How you doing? 491 00:25:06,547 --> 00:25:08,090 Derek Smalls, Spinal Tap. 492 00:25:08,257 --> 00:25:10,759 - We gotta get going here. - Where you playing in town? 493 00:25:10,926 --> 00:25:12,636 - You playing here? - We're doin' the, uh, 494 00:25:12,803 --> 00:25:15,305 Enormo Dome, whatever it is. It's terrific, a good house. 495 00:25:15,472 --> 00:25:17,272 - Big place outside of town. - We sold it out. 496 00:25:17,307 --> 00:25:19,518 That's a big place. You sold it out. 497 00:25:19,685 --> 00:25:22,521 - We really should run. - Good heavens! 498 00:25:22,688 --> 00:25:25,065 How are you, laddie? Great to see you, Ter! 499 00:25:25,232 --> 00:25:27,109 - Terrific to see you. - Um, Liam! 500 00:25:27,276 --> 00:25:29,445 - Ian. Ian. - Ian. Yeah. 501 00:25:29,611 --> 00:25:33,657 We'd love to stand around and chat, but we've gotta sit and wait for the limo. 502 00:25:33,824 --> 00:25:35,075 - Okay. - Okay. Great. 503 00:25:35,242 --> 00:25:37,327 We'll catch up with you on the road. 504 00:25:37,494 --> 00:25:40,372 Cheers. 505 00:25:40,539 --> 00:25:42,291 Great to see you. See you. 506 00:25:42,458 --> 00:25:44,334 - See you, Duke. - Good days. 507 00:25:44,501 --> 00:25:46,754 - Fucking wanker. - What a wanker. 508 00:25:46,920 --> 00:25:48,505 - What a wanker. - Total no-talent sod. 509 00:25:48,672 --> 00:25:51,383 - He's got this much talent. - We carried him. 510 00:25:51,550 --> 00:25:54,136 - We had to apologize for him with our set. - That's right. 511 00:25:54,303 --> 00:25:56,063 People were still booing him when we were on. 512 00:25:56,180 --> 00:25:58,098 - It's all hype. - It's all bought. 513 00:25:58,265 --> 00:26:01,643 - We got our rooms. - Let me ask you something. 514 00:26:01,810 --> 00:26:04,354 Have you seen Duke Fame's current album? 515 00:26:05,272 --> 00:26:07,858 - Um... Yes, yes. - Have you seen the cover? 516 00:26:08,025 --> 00:26:09,693 Um... no, no, I don't think I have. 517 00:26:09,860 --> 00:26:11,403 It's a rather lurid cover. 518 00:26:11,570 --> 00:26:13,906 It's like naked women, and, uh... 519 00:26:14,073 --> 00:26:16,033 He's tied down to this table, 520 00:26:16,200 --> 00:26:18,410 and he's got these whips, and they're all semi-nude. 521 00:26:18,577 --> 00:26:21,121 - Knocking on him. It's much worse... - What's the point? 522 00:26:21,288 --> 00:26:24,166 The point is, it's much worse than Smell the Glove. 523 00:26:24,333 --> 00:26:27,086 - He releases that and he's number three. - Because he's the victim. 524 00:26:27,252 --> 00:26:30,506 Their objections were that she was the victim. You see. 525 00:26:30,672 --> 00:26:33,026 That's all right. If the singer's the victim, it's different. 526 00:26:33,050 --> 00:26:35,636 - It's not sexist. - He did a twist on it. 527 00:26:35,803 --> 00:26:38,472 We should have thought of that. If we had all you guys tied up, 528 00:26:38,639 --> 00:26:40,265 that probably would have been fine. 529 00:26:40,432 --> 00:26:41,892 But it's still a stupid cover. 530 00:26:42,059 --> 00:26:44,770 It's such a fine line between stupid and clever. 531 00:26:44,937 --> 00:26:46,563 Just that little turnabout... 532 00:26:46,730 --> 00:26:49,066 I have a small piece of bad news. 533 00:26:49,233 --> 00:26:52,986 Although it may not be that bad. We're canceled here. 534 00:26:53,153 --> 00:26:54,905 - At the hotel? - No, we're canceled... 535 00:26:55,072 --> 00:26:56,281 The gig is canceled. 536 00:26:57,032 --> 00:26:58,033 Fuck. 537 00:26:58,659 --> 00:27:03,497 Uh, it says, "Memphis show canceled due to lack of advertising funds." 538 00:27:03,664 --> 00:27:06,291 The last time Tap toured America, they were, 539 00:27:06,959 --> 00:27:09,753 uh, booked into 10,000-seat arenas, 540 00:27:09,920 --> 00:27:11,505 and 15,000-seat venues, 541 00:27:12,089 --> 00:27:14,550 and it seems that now, on the current tour, 542 00:27:14,716 --> 00:27:17,803 they're being booked into 1200-seat arenas, 543 00:27:17,970 --> 00:27:20,472 1500-seat arenas, and I was just wondering, 544 00:27:20,639 --> 00:27:23,600 does this mean the popularity of the group is waning? 545 00:27:23,767 --> 00:27:26,520 Oh, no, no, no, no, no, no. 546 00:27:26,687 --> 00:27:28,105 No, no, no, no. Not at all. 547 00:27:28,272 --> 00:27:29,690 I just think that the, uh, 548 00:27:29,857 --> 00:27:32,067 their appeal is becoming more selective. 549 00:27:32,234 --> 00:27:33,527 Ah. 550 00:27:33,694 --> 00:27:36,071 I notice this, you got this cricket bat. 551 00:27:36,238 --> 00:27:37,531 - Yes. - Do you play? 552 00:27:37,698 --> 00:27:40,242 No, I carry this partly out of, uh, 553 00:27:40,409 --> 00:27:42,035 I don't know, sort of, uh... 554 00:27:42,703 --> 00:27:45,914 Uh, I suppose... What's the word, uh...? 555 00:27:46,081 --> 00:27:47,624 - Affectation? - Yes. 556 00:27:47,791 --> 00:27:50,252 I mean, it's a kind of totemistic thing, you know. 557 00:27:50,419 --> 00:27:52,254 But to be quite frank with you, 558 00:27:52,421 --> 00:27:54,423 it's come in useful in a couple of situations. 559 00:27:54,590 --> 00:27:57,259 Certainly, in the topsy-turvy world of heavy rock, 560 00:27:57,426 --> 00:27:59,720 having a good, solid piece of wood in your hand 561 00:27:59,887 --> 00:28:01,430 is quite often... 562 00:28:01,597 --> 00:28:02,723 - useful. - Uh-huh. 563 00:28:02,890 --> 00:28:04,975 Oh, I miss you too, darling. 564 00:28:05,142 --> 00:28:07,477 Um, not too well, actually. 565 00:28:07,644 --> 00:28:09,484 Well, we've got some cancellations, that's all. 566 00:28:09,646 --> 00:28:11,690 We got to Memphis, and there's no gig in Memphis, 567 00:28:11,857 --> 00:28:14,443 and we find out this promoter in the Midwest, 568 00:28:14,610 --> 00:28:18,322 uh, has pulled out St. Louis and Kansas City, 569 00:28:18,488 --> 00:28:22,618 and, um... oh, Des Moines. 570 00:28:22,784 --> 00:28:24,703 I don't know, it's in Indiana or something. 571 00:28:27,122 --> 00:28:28,123 I thought... 572 00:28:29,666 --> 00:28:31,210 Oh, don't tease me. 573 00:28:31,376 --> 00:28:33,795 That's not until April, great! 574 00:28:33,962 --> 00:28:36,632 We'll do it. Oh, fucking great, we'll... 575 00:28:37,257 --> 00:28:38,467 Milwaukee. 576 00:28:38,634 --> 00:28:40,302 Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 577 00:28:40,802 --> 00:28:41,887 I have no idea. 578 00:28:42,054 --> 00:28:46,350 You might have to take a plane to New York and then go to Milwaukee from there. 579 00:28:48,101 --> 00:28:51,438 Oh, good, I love you too. Okay, bye. 580 00:28:54,316 --> 00:28:55,943 Well, my problems are solved, mate. 581 00:28:56,109 --> 00:28:57,402 - Who's that? - Jeanine. 582 00:28:57,569 --> 00:28:58,612 She's gonna come meet us. 583 00:28:58,779 --> 00:29:03,825 She was supposed to do this, uh, window layout for Neil Kite's Boutique. 584 00:29:03,992 --> 00:29:06,870 - But it's not till April... - She's coming to drop some stuff off? 585 00:29:07,037 --> 00:29:08,580 No, she's coming on the road. 586 00:29:08,747 --> 00:29:11,250 She's gonna travel with us, gonna go on the road with us. 587 00:29:11,416 --> 00:29:13,460 - Turn it up! - She says she can hear 588 00:29:13,627 --> 00:29:15,347 that I'm eating too much sugar on the phone. 589 00:29:15,462 --> 00:29:17,172 She says my larynx is fat. 590 00:29:18,006 --> 00:29:19,841 You, uh, might want to come next door. 591 00:29:20,008 --> 00:29:22,094 The radio's playing a bit of your past. 592 00:29:24,304 --> 00:29:25,681 You happy for me? 593 00:29:30,394 --> 00:29:32,354 I don't believe it! 594 00:29:32,521 --> 00:29:33,689 Listen to this. 595 00:29:35,065 --> 00:29:36,233 That's you? 596 00:29:39,778 --> 00:29:43,865 ♪ But I'm glad I'd a friend Sharing cups and cakes ♪ 597 00:29:44,032 --> 00:29:47,536 ♪ With me And cakes with me ♪ 598 00:29:48,495 --> 00:29:50,539 - Sounds good. - Yeah. 599 00:29:50,706 --> 00:29:52,624 Oh, yeah, going all the way back 600 00:29:52,791 --> 00:29:54,543 to 1965 that one. 601 00:29:54,710 --> 00:29:56,086 Don't it feel good, 602 00:29:56,253 --> 00:29:58,797 with The Thamesmen and "Cups and Cakes"? 603 00:29:58,964 --> 00:30:00,817 - You're an oldie. - The Thamesmen later changed 604 00:30:00,841 --> 00:30:02,551 their names to Spinal Tap. 605 00:30:02,718 --> 00:30:04,011 They had a couple of hits. 606 00:30:04,177 --> 00:30:06,805 They're currently residing in the "Where are they now?" file. 607 00:30:06,972 --> 00:30:09,433 Johnny Q with you on Golden 106 and right after we... 608 00:30:09,599 --> 00:30:11,268 Fuck you! 609 00:30:12,227 --> 00:30:14,067 {\an8}I'm not really sure this was such a great idea, 610 00:30:14,229 --> 00:30:16,565 {\an8}I mean, I don't feel any better than I did at the hotel. 611 00:30:18,775 --> 00:30:22,029 He was going to do a TV special from here before he died. 612 00:30:22,195 --> 00:30:25,115 Yeah, that's right, the musical version of "Somebody Up There Likes Me." 613 00:30:28,744 --> 00:30:30,871 ♪ Well, since my baby left me ♪ 614 00:30:31,747 --> 00:30:34,499 ♪ I found a new place to dwell ♪ 615 00:30:34,666 --> 00:30:37,586 ♪ Well, it's down at the end Of Lonely Street ♪ 616 00:30:37,753 --> 00:30:40,422 - ♪ At Heartbreak Hotel ♪ - ♪ At Heartbreak Hotel ♪ 617 00:30:40,589 --> 00:30:43,175 - Do it with the harmony parts. - All right. 618 00:30:43,342 --> 00:30:45,177 ♪ Well, since my baby left ♪ 619 00:30:45,344 --> 00:30:46,928 The same key, though, I think. 620 00:30:47,095 --> 00:30:49,848 ♪ Well, since my baby left me ♪ 621 00:30:50,015 --> 00:30:51,015 If I'm going... 622 00:30:51,141 --> 00:30:53,935 - ♪ Since my baby left me ♪ - ♪ Left me ♪ 623 00:30:54,102 --> 00:30:56,271 - ♪ Me ♪ - No, you can't hit that note. 624 00:30:56,438 --> 00:30:57,773 ♪ Since my... Hmm ♪ 625 00:30:57,939 --> 00:31:00,817 ♪ Since my baby left me ♪ 626 00:31:00,984 --> 00:31:04,196 ♪ Well, I found A new place to dwell ♪ 627 00:31:04,363 --> 00:31:06,948 - That's all right. - Not really. 628 00:31:07,115 --> 00:31:09,326 Well, it sounds raga. You don't want to go raga. 629 00:31:09,493 --> 00:31:10,660 No, not with this you don't. 630 00:31:10,827 --> 00:31:14,081 - ♪ Since my baby left me ♪ - It sounds fucking barbershop. 631 00:31:14,247 --> 00:31:16,708 - Barbershop raga. - Hey, watch the language. 632 00:31:16,875 --> 00:31:18,418 You're paying homage to the King. 633 00:31:18,585 --> 00:31:20,045 Oh, sorry. 634 00:31:20,670 --> 00:31:23,215 Whew! This is thoroughly depressing. 635 00:31:24,091 --> 00:31:26,593 It really puts a perspective on things, doesn't it? 636 00:31:26,760 --> 00:31:29,930 Too much. There's too much fucking perspective now. 637 00:31:30,972 --> 00:31:33,308 In 1967, uh, you... 638 00:31:33,475 --> 00:31:36,228 That was the first time Spinal Tap came into existence. 639 00:31:36,395 --> 00:31:38,480 The whole world was changing in those days. 640 00:31:38,647 --> 00:31:41,047 And, also, we had the world's ear because we've just released 641 00:31:41,191 --> 00:31:43,276 an enormous-selling single: 642 00:31:43,443 --> 00:31:45,443 - "Listen to the Flower People." - "Flower People." 643 00:31:46,029 --> 00:31:47,989 We toured the world, we toured the States. 644 00:31:48,156 --> 00:31:51,243 - Toured the world and elsewhere. - It was a dream come true. 645 00:31:51,410 --> 00:31:52,702 ♪ Listen, shh ♪ 646 00:31:52,869 --> 00:31:56,665 {\an8}♪ To what the flower people say ♪ 647 00:31:57,624 --> 00:31:59,960 ♪ Ah–ah-ah-ah ♪ 648 00:32:00,127 --> 00:32:06,758 ♪ Listen It's getting louder every day ♪ 649 00:32:09,469 --> 00:32:14,850 ♪ Listen, shh, it's like A bolt out of the blue ♪ 650 00:32:15,517 --> 00:32:18,186 ♪ Ah–ah-ah-ah ♪ 651 00:32:18,353 --> 00:32:24,025 ♪ Listen, it could be Calling now for you ♪ 652 00:32:42,836 --> 00:32:45,630 During the "Flower People" period, who was your drummer? 653 00:32:45,797 --> 00:32:47,966 Stumpy's replacement, Peter James Bond. 654 00:32:48,133 --> 00:32:51,136 He also died in mysterious circumstances. 655 00:32:51,303 --> 00:32:53,138 - We were playing a... - Festival. 656 00:32:53,305 --> 00:32:55,974 - Jazz-blues festival, where was that? - Blues-jazz, really. 657 00:32:56,141 --> 00:32:59,394 - Blues-jazz festival. - It was in the Isle... 658 00:32:59,561 --> 00:33:01,771 - Isle of Lucy! - Isle of Lucy. 659 00:33:01,938 --> 00:33:04,399 - Jazz-blues festival. - It was tragic, really. 660 00:33:04,566 --> 00:33:06,359 He exploded on-stage. 661 00:33:07,611 --> 00:33:09,362 - Just like that. - He just went up. 662 00:33:09,529 --> 00:33:11,781 He just was like a flash of green light. 663 00:33:13,366 --> 00:33:15,202 And that was it. Nothing was left. 664 00:33:15,368 --> 00:33:17,120 - Look at his face. - There was... 665 00:33:17,287 --> 00:33:18,330 This really did happen. 666 00:33:18,497 --> 00:33:20,665 There was a little green globule on his drum seat. 667 00:33:20,832 --> 00:33:22,042 Like a stain, really. 668 00:33:22,209 --> 00:33:24,127 More of a stain than a globule, actually. 669 00:33:24,294 --> 00:33:26,254 You know, several... You know, dozens of people 670 00:33:26,421 --> 00:33:28,715 spontaneously combust each year. 671 00:33:28,882 --> 00:33:32,135 - It's just not really widely reported yet. - Right. 672 00:33:34,137 --> 00:33:36,431 {\an8}- Testing! - Hello, hello, hello, hello. 673 00:33:36,598 --> 00:33:38,767 {\an8}Test, test, test, test. This is mike number one. 674 00:33:38,934 --> 00:33:40,936 This is mike number one. Isn't this a lot of fun? 675 00:33:41,102 --> 00:33:42,812 - Two, two. - Okay, got the mikes. 676 00:33:42,979 --> 00:33:46,274 Let's do "G.S.M," all right? "G.S.M." 677 00:33:48,944 --> 00:33:51,238 ♪ Stop wasting my time ♪ 678 00:33:52,822 --> 00:33:54,533 ♪ You know what I want ♪ 679 00:33:54,699 --> 00:33:55,784 Level up. 680 00:33:56,660 --> 00:33:59,496 ♪ You know what I n-n-n-need ♪ 681 00:34:00,288 --> 00:34:02,624 ♪ Or maybe you don't ♪ 682 00:34:04,584 --> 00:34:07,754 ♪ Do I have to come Right smack–damn out ♪ 683 00:34:07,921 --> 00:34:10,048 ♪ And tell you everything? ♪ 684 00:34:10,215 --> 00:34:13,301 ♪ Gimme some money ♪ 685 00:34:14,010 --> 00:34:17,264 ♪ Gimme some money ♪ 686 00:34:17,430 --> 00:34:18,515 ♪ Oh, yeah ♪ 687 00:34:24,312 --> 00:34:26,565 Hello, darling. 688 00:34:26,731 --> 00:34:28,733 Hello, got a surprise for you. 689 00:34:28,900 --> 00:34:31,069 Hey! Where'd you come from? 690 00:34:31,236 --> 00:34:33,697 Where do you think I came from? 691 00:34:33,863 --> 00:34:36,283 Bloody airplane, didn't I? Right? 692 00:34:38,285 --> 00:34:43,039 David, David, David. 693 00:34:43,206 --> 00:34:44,541 David. 694 00:34:44,708 --> 00:34:47,335 Oh, it feels good. 695 00:34:47,502 --> 00:34:50,297 Oh, I've been wanting to do that for the longest time. 696 00:34:52,299 --> 00:34:54,092 I'm gonna carry you about with me. 697 00:34:54,259 --> 00:34:55,844 - All right? - What? They're filming? 698 00:34:56,011 --> 00:34:57,846 That's the film crew I told you about. 699 00:34:58,013 --> 00:35:00,140 It's the film crew. Martin. 700 00:35:00,307 --> 00:35:01,547 - Hi, Martin. - This is Jeanine. 701 00:35:01,641 --> 00:35:02,809 - Hello. - Hello. 702 00:35:03,935 --> 00:35:05,729 - Here it is! - Visitors' Day, isn't it? 703 00:35:05,895 --> 00:35:07,689 - Here it is, lads. - You better turn... 704 00:35:07,856 --> 00:35:09,691 Smell the Glove, me old beauties. 705 00:35:09,858 --> 00:35:12,444 - Oh, really? - Gather round. Where's David? 706 00:35:12,611 --> 00:35:14,446 David, David, get up here. 707 00:35:15,238 --> 00:35:17,490 David, Smell the Glove is here. 708 00:35:17,657 --> 00:35:20,285 - Hello, Jeanine. - The moment we've been waiting for. 709 00:35:20,452 --> 00:35:21,870 I thought I'd never... 710 00:35:22,037 --> 00:35:24,331 - I never thought I'd live to see the day. - Here we go. 711 00:35:24,497 --> 00:35:25,874 Plenty for everybody. 712 00:35:27,125 --> 00:35:29,419 - What do you think? - Is this the test pressing? 713 00:35:29,586 --> 00:35:31,087 No, this is it. Yes, that's right. 714 00:35:31,254 --> 00:35:32,839 This is Smell the Glove by Spinal Tap? 715 00:35:33,006 --> 00:35:36,092 That's Smell the Glove. That's the jacket cover 716 00:35:36,259 --> 00:35:38,011 that's going out across the country... 717 00:35:38,178 --> 00:35:39,554 This is the compromise you made? 718 00:35:39,721 --> 00:35:41,765 Is it going to say anything here? 719 00:35:41,931 --> 00:35:44,768 - It's not gonna say anything. - It's just gonna be all black? 720 00:35:44,934 --> 00:35:47,228 Simple, beautiful, classic. 721 00:35:47,395 --> 00:35:49,147 It does look like black leather. 722 00:35:49,314 --> 00:35:51,232 You can see yourself in both sides. 723 00:35:51,399 --> 00:35:52,942 I wouldn't feel so bad... 724 00:35:53,109 --> 00:35:54,653 It's like a black mirror. 725 00:35:54,819 --> 00:35:56,613 I think it looks like death. 726 00:35:56,780 --> 00:35:58,281 It looks like mourning. 727 00:35:58,448 --> 00:36:01,326 Every movie in every cinema is about death. 728 00:36:01,493 --> 00:36:02,619 Death sells. 729 00:36:02,786 --> 00:36:05,580 I think he's right. There is something about this 730 00:36:05,747 --> 00:36:08,875 that's so black, it's like, "How much more black could this be?" 731 00:36:09,042 --> 00:36:12,545 And the answer is, "None, none more black." 732 00:36:12,712 --> 00:36:14,923 I think you're rationalizing this whole thing 733 00:36:15,090 --> 00:36:17,884 into something that you did on purpose. 734 00:36:18,051 --> 00:36:20,428 I think we're stuck with a very, very stupid 735 00:36:20,595 --> 00:36:22,639 and a very dismal-looking album. 736 00:36:22,806 --> 00:36:25,392 This is depressing. This is something you wear around your arm. 737 00:36:25,558 --> 00:36:28,520 - You don't put this on your turntable. - David, it's a choice. 738 00:36:28,687 --> 00:36:32,482 I think this is the turning point, okay? I think this is... We're on our way now. 739 00:36:32,649 --> 00:36:34,901 - I agree, I agree. - It's time to kick ass! 740 00:37:07,851 --> 00:37:12,063 ♪ When there was darkness And the void was king ♪ 741 00:37:12,230 --> 00:37:14,858 ♪ And ruled the elements ♪ 742 00:37:15,567 --> 00:37:17,110 ♪ When there was silence ♪ 743 00:37:17,277 --> 00:37:21,990 ♪ And the hush Was almost deafening! ♪ 744 00:37:25,201 --> 00:37:26,953 ♪ Out of the emptiness ♪ 745 00:37:27,120 --> 00:37:30,957 - ♪ Salvation ♪ - ♪ Salvation ♪ 746 00:37:32,292 --> 00:37:34,669 ♪ Rhythm and light and sound ♪ 747 00:37:35,920 --> 00:37:39,132 ♪ 'Twas the rock 'n' roll creation ♪ 748 00:37:39,299 --> 00:37:42,719 ♪ 'Twas a terrible big bang ♪ 749 00:37:42,886 --> 00:37:46,181 ♪ 'Twas the ultimate mutation ♪ 750 00:37:46,347 --> 00:37:48,975 ♪ Yin was searching for his yang ♪ 751 00:37:49,517 --> 00:37:54,522 ♪ And he looked And he saw that it was good! ♪ 752 00:38:04,991 --> 00:38:11,122 ♪ I look to the stars And the answer is clear ♪ 753 00:38:12,373 --> 00:38:19,005 ♪ I look in the mirror And see what I fear ♪ 754 00:38:34,854 --> 00:38:38,066 ♪ 'Tis the rock 'n' roll creation ♪ 755 00:38:38,233 --> 00:38:41,402 ♪ 'Tis the absolute rebirth ♪ 756 00:38:41,569 --> 00:38:47,575 ♪ 'Tis the rolling of the ocean And the rocking of the earth ♪ 757 00:38:48,576 --> 00:38:52,872 ♪ And I looked and I saw That it was good ♪ 758 00:39:17,105 --> 00:39:20,149 Given the history of Spinal Tap drummers, uh, 759 00:39:20,316 --> 00:39:24,612 in the past, do you have any fears, uh, for your life? 760 00:39:24,779 --> 00:39:27,031 When I did join, you know, they did tell me, 761 00:39:27,198 --> 00:39:30,034 they kind of took me aside and said "Well, Mick, ah, 762 00:39:30,201 --> 00:39:31,411 you know, it's like this." 763 00:39:32,161 --> 00:39:34,539 And it did kind of freak me out a bit. 764 00:39:34,706 --> 00:39:36,082 But it can't 765 00:39:36,249 --> 00:39:37,750 always happen... 766 00:39:37,917 --> 00:39:39,836 - Right. Right. - ...to every... Can it? 767 00:39:40,003 --> 00:39:42,422 The law of averages says you will survive. 768 00:39:42,589 --> 00:39:43,589 Yeah. 769 00:39:47,135 --> 00:39:49,137 Oh, quite exciting. 770 00:39:50,221 --> 00:39:52,932 Quite exciting, this computer magic. 771 00:39:53,099 --> 00:39:54,517 Whee! 772 00:39:54,684 --> 00:39:56,895 How many planets have you destroyed? 773 00:39:57,061 --> 00:39:59,063 Well, fourth or fifth time around, I think. 774 00:39:59,230 --> 00:40:02,358 We're doing really fine. A few galaxies gone, you know. 775 00:40:04,819 --> 00:40:06,863 This is Cindy's first mustache. 776 00:40:07,030 --> 00:40:09,657 Is it? 777 00:40:09,824 --> 00:40:12,452 - Can I take it off now? - Why? Too hot in here? 778 00:40:12,619 --> 00:40:14,203 No, it's, um... 779 00:40:14,370 --> 00:40:17,373 I thought I might go back to see what they're up to back there. 780 00:40:17,540 --> 00:40:20,752 I don't think they need to see this until you're finished with it, you know. 781 00:40:20,919 --> 00:40:22,712 You were reading. You can read here. 782 00:40:22,879 --> 00:40:24,964 - Here you go. - Yeah, but... 783 00:40:25,131 --> 00:40:26,633 They've got a game back there, 784 00:40:26,799 --> 00:40:30,219 I thought I'd maybe have a look at the new game. 785 00:40:30,386 --> 00:40:31,804 It's like a submarine thing. 786 00:40:31,971 --> 00:40:34,349 You've got all stuff over you again. 787 00:40:34,515 --> 00:40:37,644 Before I met Jeanine, my life was cosmically a shambles. 788 00:40:37,810 --> 00:40:40,063 It was, uh... I was using bits and pieces 789 00:40:40,229 --> 00:40:43,316 of whatever Eastern philosophies happened to drift through my transom. 790 00:40:44,067 --> 00:40:46,402 And, uh, she sort of sorted it out for me, 791 00:40:46,569 --> 00:40:48,655 straightened it out for me, gave me a path. 792 00:40:48,821 --> 00:40:49,864 A path to follow. 793 00:40:50,031 --> 00:40:52,241 I wonder if you have as much influence 794 00:40:52,408 --> 00:40:54,369 - over his musical expression? - Oh, yeah. 795 00:40:54,535 --> 00:40:57,080 I mean, I listen to him when he's experimenting 796 00:40:57,246 --> 00:40:59,082 and things like that, don't I? 797 00:40:59,248 --> 00:41:03,378 He's, uh... He plays things to me sometimes when he's worked up. 798 00:41:03,544 --> 00:41:06,214 He's got a new bit that he wants to tell me about. 799 00:41:06,381 --> 00:41:08,508 You know, and I say "that's good," or "that's bad," 800 00:41:08,675 --> 00:41:11,302 or "that's shit," or whatever, you know. 801 00:41:11,469 --> 00:41:14,555 Yes, she's very honest. She's brutally frank. 802 00:41:14,722 --> 00:41:17,684 How does that go over with the other band members? 803 00:41:17,850 --> 00:41:20,520 Well, what happens is, she gives me the brutally frank version, 804 00:41:20,687 --> 00:41:22,480 and I sort of tart it up for them. 805 00:41:22,647 --> 00:41:24,148 - Yeah. - And, of course, 806 00:41:24,315 --> 00:41:28,695 it's so strange because Nigel and Jeanine are so similar 807 00:41:28,861 --> 00:41:31,155 in so many ways, but they just can't... 808 00:41:32,031 --> 00:41:33,700 They don't dislike each other at all. 809 00:41:33,866 --> 00:41:35,868 There's great love between the two of them. 810 00:41:36,035 --> 00:41:39,163 But there's some sort of communication that's just not... 811 00:41:39,330 --> 00:41:40,623 It's just blocked or something. 812 00:41:56,889 --> 00:41:59,183 - It's pretty. - Yeah, I like it. 813 00:41:59,767 --> 00:42:01,894 Just been fooling about with it for a few months now. 814 00:42:02,895 --> 00:42:03,938 Very delicate. 815 00:42:04,564 --> 00:42:06,816 It's a bit of a departure 816 00:42:06,983 --> 00:42:09,610 from the kind of thing you normally play. 817 00:42:09,777 --> 00:42:12,405 Yeah, well, it's part of a trilogy, really. 818 00:42:12,572 --> 00:42:14,323 A musical trilogy that I'm doing... 819 00:42:15,324 --> 00:42:16,909 in D minor, 820 00:42:17,076 --> 00:42:21,080 which I always find is really the saddest of all keys, really. 821 00:42:21,247 --> 00:42:24,042 I don't know why, but it makes people weep instantly, you play: 822 00:42:27,462 --> 00:42:28,838 - It's a horn part. - Mm. 823 00:42:29,005 --> 00:42:31,174 It's very pretty. 824 00:42:33,009 --> 00:42:36,179 Yeah, just simple lines intertwining, 825 00:42:36,345 --> 00:42:39,849 you know, very much like, I'm really influenced by Mozart and Bach, 826 00:42:40,016 --> 00:42:41,601 and it's sort of in between those. 827 00:42:41,768 --> 00:42:43,227 It's like a "Mach" piece, really. 828 00:42:43,394 --> 00:42:44,854 What do you call this? 829 00:42:45,021 --> 00:42:47,356 Well, this piece is called "Lick My Love Pump." 830 00:42:53,362 --> 00:42:54,906 Excuse me, sir, 831 00:42:55,073 --> 00:42:56,753 do you have metal objects in your pockets? 832 00:42:56,824 --> 00:42:58,824 - Yeah. - Take them out and put them in the bucket. 833 00:43:00,286 --> 00:43:01,871 Coins, keys. 834 00:43:06,042 --> 00:43:07,376 Tuning fork. 835 00:43:08,044 --> 00:43:11,255 Musician, I like to stay in tune, you know. There you go. 836 00:43:12,381 --> 00:43:13,716 Be a moment. 837 00:43:13,883 --> 00:43:15,468 Oh, okay. 838 00:43:15,635 --> 00:43:16,844 One more. 839 00:43:17,011 --> 00:43:18,679 Can you take this jacket off, please? 840 00:43:18,846 --> 00:43:21,557 Oh, it's the zipper setting off the machine. 841 00:43:21,724 --> 00:43:24,018 Let's go, then. Let's go, hurry up. 842 00:43:25,853 --> 00:43:27,396 What? 843 00:43:27,563 --> 00:43:29,482 Step over here, please. 844 00:43:29,649 --> 00:43:31,359 - Troublemaker. - Raise your arms. 845 00:43:51,796 --> 00:43:54,048 Do you have any artificial plates or limbs? 846 00:43:54,590 --> 00:43:55,633 Not really, no. 847 00:43:55,800 --> 00:43:58,511 Um, would you, um... 848 00:43:58,678 --> 00:43:59,720 Yeah. Do it. 849 00:43:59,887 --> 00:44:01,722 Whoa, hey! 850 00:44:17,029 --> 00:44:18,990 ♪ I don't need a woman ♪ 851 00:44:19,157 --> 00:44:21,909 ♪ I won't take me no wife ♪ 852 00:44:23,619 --> 00:44:28,541 ♪ I got their rock 'n' roll And that'll be my life ♪ 853 00:44:31,627 --> 00:44:37,091 ♪ No page in history, baby That I don't need ♪ 854 00:44:38,342 --> 00:44:42,138 ♪ I just want to make Some eardrums bleed ♪ 855 00:44:44,015 --> 00:44:45,808 - ♪ Heavy ♪ - ♪ Heavy ♪ 856 00:44:45,975 --> 00:44:47,560 - ♪ Duty ♪ - ♪ Duty ♪ 857 00:44:48,186 --> 00:44:51,355 ♪ Heavy-duty rock 'n' roll ♪ 858 00:44:56,861 --> 00:44:58,362 - ♪ Heavy ♪ - ♪ Heavy ♪ 859 00:44:58,529 --> 00:44:59,989 - ♪ Duty ♪ - ♪ Duty ♪ 860 00:45:00,156 --> 00:45:06,204 ♪ Brings out the duty In my soul! ♪ 861 00:45:37,818 --> 00:45:39,403 {\an8}Hi, Artie Fufkin. 862 00:45:39,570 --> 00:45:41,322 {\an8}Polymer Records, how are you? 863 00:45:41,489 --> 00:45:44,242 - Hey, how are you? You are? - Derek. 864 00:45:44,408 --> 00:45:46,369 Artie Fufkin, Polymer Records. How are you? 865 00:45:46,535 --> 00:45:48,415 - I'm your promo man in Chicago. - Hello, Artie. 866 00:45:48,579 --> 00:45:49,789 - I love you guys. - Yeah. 867 00:45:49,956 --> 00:45:51,707 - And, of course, Nigel. - Nigel. 868 00:45:51,874 --> 00:45:53,209 I love you, Nigel Tufnel. 869 00:45:53,376 --> 00:45:54,502 - Right. - I love your stuff. 870 00:45:54,669 --> 00:45:56,462 I go back with you guys. Boy, do I. 871 00:45:56,629 --> 00:45:59,340 Artie Fufkin, Polymer Records. I love you. And who are you? 872 00:45:59,507 --> 00:46:01,342 Oh, this is my special new friend, Cindy. 873 00:46:01,509 --> 00:46:03,177 - Hello, Cindy. - And this is Belinda. 874 00:46:03,344 --> 00:46:05,680 - Hello, Belinda. - Artie Fufkin, Polymer Records. 875 00:46:05,846 --> 00:46:08,766 Promo. And I... Oh, what's going on here? Hi. 876 00:46:08,933 --> 00:46:11,185 Hi, guys. Artie Fufkin, Polymer Records. 877 00:46:11,352 --> 00:46:13,521 {\an8}Nice to see you. And where is David? 878 00:46:13,688 --> 00:46:17,233 {\an8}Oh, David. Hi, Artie Fufkin, how are you? 879 00:46:17,400 --> 00:46:19,944 We've got something exciting happening tomorrow. 880 00:46:20,111 --> 00:46:21,946 - The food! - Yay! 881 00:46:22,113 --> 00:46:25,157 - The food! - Oh, thank God! Civilization! 882 00:46:25,324 --> 00:46:26,324 Where do I put this? 883 00:46:52,727 --> 00:46:54,854 - What are you doing to me here? - Nothing. 884 00:46:55,021 --> 00:46:57,398 I thought we had a relationship. I don't know what happened. 885 00:46:57,565 --> 00:47:00,026 Business is terrible, Artie. What can I tell you? 886 00:47:00,192 --> 00:47:02,486 I know, but what happens with the record store, 887 00:47:02,653 --> 00:47:04,613 with the promotion, and no one shows up? 888 00:47:04,780 --> 00:47:06,866 This isn't a personal thing. Nobody's coming. 889 00:47:07,033 --> 00:47:09,285 Forget personal. We had a relationship. 890 00:47:09,452 --> 00:47:10,828 What about a relationship? 891 00:47:12,663 --> 00:47:13,914 I feel like a schlub. 892 00:47:14,081 --> 00:47:15,875 And I don't know what's happening. 893 00:47:16,042 --> 00:47:17,585 It's me. That's what is happening. 894 00:47:17,752 --> 00:47:19,420 It's me. I did it. 895 00:47:19,587 --> 00:47:20,796 It's my fault. I know. 896 00:47:20,963 --> 00:47:22,798 We were told massive radio support. 897 00:47:22,965 --> 00:47:24,884 - We did. We did massive. - Vast radio support. 898 00:47:25,051 --> 00:47:27,887 - We saturated. We oversaturated. - Vast radio support. 899 00:47:28,054 --> 00:47:31,474 It's me. I did it. I fucked up. I fucked up the timing. 900 00:47:31,640 --> 00:47:34,268 I fucked up the timing, I've got no timing, no timing. 901 00:47:34,435 --> 00:47:36,437 Will you do something for me? 902 00:47:36,604 --> 00:47:38,314 - What? - Do me a favor. 903 00:47:38,481 --> 00:47:40,232 Just kick my ass, okay? 904 00:47:40,399 --> 00:47:43,235 Kick this ass for a man. That's all. Kick my ass. 905 00:47:43,402 --> 00:47:44,695 - No. - Enjoy. 906 00:47:44,862 --> 00:47:47,573 I'm not asking. I'm telling with this. Kick my ass. 907 00:47:50,117 --> 00:47:54,163 {\an8}Tap! Tap! Tap! 908 00:48:00,002 --> 00:48:02,630 We've kept 'em waiting long enough. Let's do it to 'em. 909 00:48:03,422 --> 00:48:05,758 Come on, Mick! 910 00:48:05,925 --> 00:48:07,635 Let's go, Mr. Shrimpton! 911 00:48:07,802 --> 00:48:09,303 Rock 'n' roll! 912 00:48:13,641 --> 00:48:15,601 Let's hear some rock 'n' roll! 913 00:48:15,768 --> 00:48:17,770 - Rock 'n' roll! - Let's go then! 914 00:48:17,937 --> 00:48:19,563 Yeah. 915 00:48:19,730 --> 00:48:22,024 Yeah, mate. 916 00:48:22,191 --> 00:48:23,818 Gonna be a hot one, isn't it? 917 00:48:23,984 --> 00:48:26,737 - Gonna be a great show. - No, it's not an exit. 918 00:48:26,904 --> 00:48:29,073 - We don't want an exit. - Try this way. 919 00:48:29,240 --> 00:48:30,408 I hope so. 920 00:48:30,574 --> 00:48:32,410 - Yeah, this way. - Yeah. Let's go. 921 00:48:36,580 --> 00:48:38,499 Um... Wait. 922 00:48:38,666 --> 00:48:40,668 - This looks familiar, though. - Listen. 923 00:48:41,919 --> 00:48:44,672 Tap! Tap! Tap! 924 00:48:45,756 --> 00:48:46,841 Shit! 925 00:48:49,635 --> 00:48:51,804 Let's not lose it, though! Let's not lose it! 926 00:48:51,971 --> 00:48:53,973 Where the fuck is Ian? He should be here. 927 00:48:54,140 --> 00:48:56,892 Tap! Tap! Tap! 928 00:48:57,059 --> 00:48:58,936 We got to get to it some way. 929 00:48:59,103 --> 00:49:00,771 We've been on-stage, right? 930 00:49:03,023 --> 00:49:06,068 We're in the group that's playing tonight. 931 00:49:06,235 --> 00:49:08,237 You go right straight through this door here, 932 00:49:08,404 --> 00:49:11,198 - down the hall, turn right. - Yeah. Yeah. 933 00:49:11,365 --> 00:49:14,493 And then there's a little jog there, about 30 feet. 934 00:49:14,660 --> 00:49:16,471 - Jog to the left. - We don't have time for that. 935 00:49:16,495 --> 00:49:18,706 - Go straight ahead. - We trust you. 936 00:49:18,873 --> 00:49:21,292 Turn right, the next two corners, 937 00:49:21,459 --> 00:49:24,628 and the first door, the sign "Authorized Personnel Only," 938 00:49:24,795 --> 00:49:25,838 open that door. 939 00:49:26,005 --> 00:49:27,465 - That's the stage. - You think so? 940 00:49:27,631 --> 00:49:29,925 You're authorized. You're musicians, aren't you? 941 00:49:30,092 --> 00:49:31,969 All right, thank you. Thank you very much. 942 00:49:32,136 --> 00:49:33,262 Rock 'n' roll! 943 00:49:34,180 --> 00:49:35,514 Rock 'n' roll! 944 00:49:35,681 --> 00:49:37,308 - Let's get it! - Hey! 945 00:49:37,475 --> 00:49:38,559 This way? 946 00:49:38,726 --> 00:49:40,519 - No, this way. - I see, this way. 947 00:49:40,686 --> 00:49:42,521 Straight through. Rock 'n' roll! 948 00:49:42,688 --> 00:49:46,108 Hello, Cleveland! Hello, Cleveland! 949 00:49:46,275 --> 00:49:48,360 - Let's go! - Fuck! 950 00:49:50,196 --> 00:49:51,447 You must've made a wrong turn. 951 00:49:51,614 --> 00:49:54,909 - We gotta go another way. - Other way. 952 00:49:55,075 --> 00:49:57,161 Other way. Other way. 953 00:49:57,703 --> 00:49:59,371 I hate to keep harping on this, 954 00:49:59,538 --> 00:50:02,458 but the notion of a black album has really cursed us, in a way. 955 00:50:02,625 --> 00:50:04,960 We're getting substantial reports of airplay. 956 00:50:05,127 --> 00:50:07,046 I don't think we have to worry about that. 957 00:50:07,213 --> 00:50:11,342 It might have been better if the, uh, album had been mixed right. 958 00:50:11,509 --> 00:50:14,136 I suppose you could cry about that. Of course, it's true. 959 00:50:14,303 --> 00:50:16,013 - I mean, it's true. - It wasn't... 960 00:50:16,180 --> 00:50:17,848 It was mixed all wrong, wasn't it? 961 00:50:18,015 --> 00:50:19,725 It was mixed wrong? Were you there? 962 00:50:19,892 --> 00:50:22,520 But she's heard the record. 963 00:50:22,686 --> 00:50:24,897 So your judgment is, it was mixed wrong. 964 00:50:25,064 --> 00:50:26,774 You couldn't hear the lyrics. 965 00:50:26,941 --> 00:50:28,651 You don't agree you can't hear the vocals? 966 00:50:28,817 --> 00:50:30,319 No, I do not agree. 967 00:50:30,486 --> 00:50:31,922 - I think maybe... - It's interesting 968 00:50:31,946 --> 00:50:33,364 she's bringing it up. 969 00:50:33,531 --> 00:50:36,534 - She'd like to hear the vocals. - It's like me saying, you know, 970 00:50:36,700 --> 00:50:39,286 you're using the wrong conditioner for your hair. 971 00:50:39,453 --> 00:50:41,539 - Don't be stupid. - It looks sort of frizzy. 972 00:50:41,705 --> 00:50:44,291 You don't do heavy metal in dobly, you know. 973 00:50:44,458 --> 00:50:46,377 - I mean, it's... - In what? In what? 974 00:50:46,544 --> 00:50:48,504 - What? - "Dobly." 975 00:50:48,671 --> 00:50:51,507 - In dobly, I mean, you can't... - In dobly? What's that? 976 00:50:51,674 --> 00:50:53,968 She means Dolby. You know perfectly well. 977 00:50:55,052 --> 00:50:57,596 We shan't recover from this one. 978 00:50:57,763 --> 00:50:58,763 Oh, come on. 979 00:50:58,889 --> 00:51:00,933 Can I have the floor for just one moment 980 00:51:01,100 --> 00:51:04,061 because I've got something I'd like to show you. 981 00:51:04,228 --> 00:51:07,064 These, uh... Jeanine's been working on these very hard. 982 00:51:07,231 --> 00:51:08,440 These are a new direction... 983 00:51:08,607 --> 00:51:10,693 Got a new idea for a new presentation. 984 00:51:10,859 --> 00:51:14,572 A stage look of the band fashioned after the signs of the zodiac. 985 00:51:14,738 --> 00:51:17,658 - We needed a new presence. - This is a look for Viv. He's a Libra. 986 00:51:17,825 --> 00:51:19,743 There's sort of the yin-yang... 987 00:51:19,910 --> 00:51:22,162 - Yin and the yang. - ...sort of look. 988 00:51:22,329 --> 00:51:25,291 This is Nigel. He's a Capricorn. 989 00:51:25,457 --> 00:51:27,751 - Sort of a goat look. - I've given you a little bib. 990 00:51:27,918 --> 00:51:30,087 - Is this a joke? - This is... 991 00:51:30,254 --> 00:51:31,755 Excuse me, is this a joke? 992 00:51:31,922 --> 00:51:33,924 Just bear with us for one moment. 993 00:51:34,091 --> 00:51:36,885 This. I love this. I wish I were Cancer the Crab. 994 00:51:37,052 --> 00:51:39,597 - Oh, that's attractive. - This is your crab face. 995 00:51:39,763 --> 00:51:41,682 Give it a chance. Give it a chance. 996 00:51:41,849 --> 00:51:43,267 - And this is... - David's a lion. 997 00:51:43,434 --> 00:51:45,394 Wait, please, wait a minute. 998 00:51:45,561 --> 00:51:48,439 Have you any idea what it will cost... 999 00:51:49,607 --> 00:51:51,191 to dress up the band as animals? 1000 00:51:51,358 --> 00:51:53,044 - It don't cost nothing. - They're not animals. 1001 00:51:53,068 --> 00:51:54,236 They're signs of the zodiac. 1002 00:51:54,403 --> 00:51:57,656 It's a way to fight the drabs. You know, we've got the drabs. 1003 00:51:57,823 --> 00:52:00,659 Well, that's true. I think mine would look better in "dobly." 1004 00:52:00,826 --> 00:52:02,411 If it was done in dobly. 1005 00:52:02,578 --> 00:52:04,913 - Oh, shut up. - I knew it wouldn't be easy. 1006 00:52:05,080 --> 00:52:07,875 - I'm quite open-minded. - David. No, no, David. 1007 00:52:08,042 --> 00:52:10,919 There are solutions to our problems. We know what they are. 1008 00:52:11,086 --> 00:52:14,173 - I've yet to hear them. - Well, it'll be a week... 1009 00:52:14,340 --> 00:52:17,176 We can take a rational approach, and we can say... 1010 00:52:17,343 --> 00:52:19,845 - May I make a suggestion? - Well, let's hear yours. 1011 00:52:20,012 --> 00:52:23,307 - Let's hear your suggestion. - Stonehenge. Stonehenge. 1012 00:52:23,891 --> 00:52:26,051 It's the best production value we've ever had on-stage. 1013 00:52:26,143 --> 00:52:28,562 We haven't got the equipment. We haven't got Stonehenge. 1014 00:52:28,729 --> 00:52:31,565 Not yet, we don't. Let's start... Please, just a moment. 1015 00:52:31,732 --> 00:52:33,817 - Musically, we all know it. - We know it works. 1016 00:52:33,984 --> 00:52:35,819 I don't think it's a bad idea. 1017 00:52:35,986 --> 00:52:37,488 No problems musically. 1018 00:52:37,655 --> 00:52:40,324 We go right on-stage. And it's quite simple. 1019 00:52:40,491 --> 00:52:43,369 This is, you know, Ian can take care of this, it's... 1020 00:52:43,535 --> 00:52:45,375 I know what the Stonehenge monument looks like. 1021 00:52:45,412 --> 00:52:47,132 We don't have that piece of scenery anymore. 1022 00:52:47,289 --> 00:52:48,957 So we build a new one. 1023 00:52:50,417 --> 00:52:53,629 - And this is it, look. - Consider... Consider it done. 1024 00:52:54,421 --> 00:52:56,191 So you're gonna just take care of it like that? 1025 00:52:56,215 --> 00:52:59,009 You'll find someone to design it using that as a plan? 1026 00:52:59,176 --> 00:53:00,886 If you can do it, I'll do the number. 1027 00:53:01,053 --> 00:53:04,306 Do you feel that, in collaboration with David, 1028 00:53:04,473 --> 00:53:06,892 that you are afforded the opportunity 1029 00:53:07,059 --> 00:53:10,145 to express yourself musically the way you would like to? 1030 00:53:10,312 --> 00:53:12,481 Well, I think I do, you know, in my solos. 1031 00:53:12,648 --> 00:53:14,191 - Yeah. - My solos are my trademark. 1032 00:54:00,028 --> 00:54:03,490 This looks absolutely perfect. It's the right proportion. 1033 00:54:03,657 --> 00:54:04,867 It'll be this color, right? 1034 00:54:05,033 --> 00:54:06,033 - Yeah. - Yeah. 1035 00:54:06,160 --> 00:54:07,453 - Yeah. - That's just terrific. 1036 00:54:07,619 --> 00:54:09,413 It almost looks like the real thing. 1037 00:54:09,580 --> 00:54:11,081 - Got it. - Yeah. 1038 00:54:11,248 --> 00:54:15,294 When we get the actual, uh, set, it'll follow exactly these specifications. 1039 00:54:15,461 --> 00:54:17,045 Even these contours and everything. 1040 00:54:17,212 --> 00:54:18,839 Um, I'm not understanding. 1041 00:54:19,006 --> 00:54:20,883 Uh, what do you mean, "the actual piece"? 1042 00:54:21,049 --> 00:54:23,218 Well, I mean, when you build the actual piece. 1043 00:54:23,385 --> 00:54:25,721 But this is what you asked for, isn't it? 1044 00:54:25,888 --> 00:54:26,888 What? 1045 00:54:27,514 --> 00:54:28,640 Well, this is the piece. 1046 00:54:28,807 --> 00:54:30,768 - This is the piece? - Yes. 1047 00:54:30,934 --> 00:54:33,270 Are you telling me that this is it? 1048 00:54:33,979 --> 00:54:35,105 This is scenery? 1049 00:54:35,898 --> 00:54:37,649 Have you ever been to Stonehenge? 1050 00:54:37,816 --> 00:54:40,819 - No, I haven't been to Stonehenge. - The triptychs are 20 feet high. 1051 00:54:40,986 --> 00:54:43,322 - You can stand four men up them. - Ian, I was... 1052 00:54:43,489 --> 00:54:45,824 This is insane! This isn't a piece of scenery. 1053 00:54:45,991 --> 00:54:48,952 Look, look, this is what I was asked to build. 1054 00:54:49,119 --> 00:54:52,164 Eighteen inches. Right here, it specifies 18 inches. 1055 00:54:52,915 --> 00:54:54,625 I was given this napkin. I mean... 1056 00:54:54,792 --> 00:54:56,418 Forget this! Fuck the napkin! 1057 00:55:01,548 --> 00:55:03,759 In ancient times, 1058 00:55:05,636 --> 00:55:09,389 hundreds of years before the dawn of history, 1059 00:55:11,225 --> 00:55:13,894 lived an ancient race of people... 1060 00:55:16,772 --> 00:55:17,940 the Druids. 1061 00:55:28,158 --> 00:55:30,953 No one knows who they were... 1062 00:55:32,538 --> 00:55:35,916 or what they were doing. 1063 00:55:38,502 --> 00:55:40,712 But their legacy remains, 1064 00:55:42,464 --> 00:55:46,635 hewn into the living rock 1065 00:55:47,845 --> 00:55:49,263 of Stonehenge. 1066 00:56:01,900 --> 00:56:05,070 ♪ Stonehenge Where the demons dwell ♪ 1067 00:56:05,237 --> 00:56:08,991 ♪ Where the banshees live And they do live well ♪ 1068 00:56:09,157 --> 00:56:10,993 ♪ Stonehenge ♪ 1069 00:56:11,159 --> 00:56:12,452 ♪ Where a man is a man ♪ 1070 00:56:12,619 --> 00:56:16,290 ♪ And the children dance To the Pipes of Pan ♪ 1071 00:56:21,044 --> 00:56:25,549 ♪ And you, my love Won't you take my hand? ♪ 1072 00:56:26,967 --> 00:56:29,303 ♪ We'll go back in time ♪ 1073 00:56:30,304 --> 00:56:33,473 ♪ To that mystic land ♪ 1074 00:56:35,475 --> 00:56:38,020 ♪ Where the dewdrops cry ♪ 1075 00:56:38,186 --> 00:56:40,022 ♪ And the cats meow ♪ 1076 00:56:41,815 --> 00:56:44,026 ♪ I will take you there ♪ 1077 00:56:45,068 --> 00:56:47,738 ♪ I will show you how ♪ 1078 00:56:48,906 --> 00:56:51,325 ♪ Oh! ♪ 1079 00:57:04,713 --> 00:57:07,674 And, oh, how they danced, 1080 00:57:07,841 --> 00:57:10,260 the little children of Stonehenge, 1081 00:57:11,678 --> 00:57:14,723 beneath the haunted moon, 1082 00:57:15,641 --> 00:57:22,189 for fear that daybreak might come too soon. 1083 00:57:44,211 --> 00:57:47,089 I do not, for one, think the problem was that the band was down. 1084 00:57:47,255 --> 00:57:48,840 I think that the problem may have been 1085 00:57:49,007 --> 00:57:51,343 that there was a Stonehenge monument on the stage 1086 00:57:51,510 --> 00:57:54,554 that was in danger of being crushed by a dwarf. 1087 00:57:54,721 --> 00:57:58,558 All right? That tended to understate the hugeness of the object. 1088 00:57:58,725 --> 00:58:01,269 I really think you're making much too big thing out of it. 1089 00:58:01,436 --> 00:58:03,689 Making a big thing out of it would've been good. 1090 00:58:03,855 --> 00:58:06,400 Nigel gave me a drawing that said 18 inches. 1091 00:58:06,566 --> 00:58:07,566 I know he did... 1092 00:58:07,651 --> 00:58:09,671 Whether he knows the difference between feet and inches 1093 00:58:09,695 --> 00:58:10,821 is not my problem. 1094 00:58:10,988 --> 00:58:11,988 I do what I'm told. 1095 00:58:12,114 --> 00:58:14,116 But you're not as confused as him, are you? 1096 00:58:14,282 --> 00:58:16,618 I mean, it's not your job to be as confused as Nigel. 1097 00:58:16,785 --> 00:58:20,122 It's my job to do what I'm asked by the creative element of this band. 1098 00:58:20,288 --> 00:58:22,958 - And that's what I did. - The audience were laughing. 1099 00:58:23,125 --> 00:58:26,128 - So it became a comedy number... - Yes, it fucking well did! 1100 00:58:26,294 --> 00:58:29,047 And it was not pleasant to be part of the comedy on-stage. 1101 00:58:29,214 --> 00:58:31,383 Backstage, perhaps, it was very amusing. 1102 00:58:31,550 --> 00:58:33,468 Maybe we just fix the choreography. 1103 00:58:33,635 --> 00:58:34,720 Keep the dwarf clear. 1104 00:58:35,721 --> 00:58:38,181 - What do you mean? - So he won't trod upon it. 1105 00:58:38,348 --> 00:58:39,933 I don't think that's the issue. 1106 00:58:40,100 --> 00:58:44,062 I think it's symptomatic that maybe you're taking on more than you can, uh, 1107 00:58:44,229 --> 00:58:45,272 uh, handle. 1108 00:58:45,856 --> 00:58:48,900 It's not exactly the first time you've messed things up, is it? 1109 00:58:49,067 --> 00:58:51,445 I mean, there's been some, uh, gaping holes 1110 00:58:51,611 --> 00:58:53,780 in the business end of this... 1111 00:58:53,947 --> 00:58:56,158 Excuse me. This is a band meeting, right? 1112 00:58:56,825 --> 00:58:58,970 - Are you here for some reason? - Don't worry about it. 1113 00:58:58,994 --> 00:58:59,745 She's with me. 1114 00:58:59,911 --> 00:59:02,330 No, but is she now in the band? Is she singing backup? 1115 00:59:02,497 --> 00:59:04,416 I care what happens to the band. 1116 00:59:04,583 --> 00:59:08,003 David, whenever a single bump or a ruffle comes into this little fantasy, 1117 00:59:08,170 --> 00:59:11,465 adolescent fantasy world you guys have built around yourselves, 1118 00:59:11,631 --> 00:59:14,801 you start screaming like a bunch of poncy hairdressers. 1119 00:59:14,968 --> 00:59:17,304 I mean, it's just a problem, you know. 1120 00:59:17,471 --> 00:59:19,389 - It gets solved. - It doesn't. 1121 00:59:19,556 --> 00:59:20,766 You can't live in a bubble. 1122 00:59:20,932 --> 00:59:22,726 If it got solved, that would be all right. 1123 00:59:22,893 --> 00:59:25,604 But it doesn't get solved. What do you think happened out there? 1124 00:59:25,771 --> 00:59:28,482 - What got solved tonight? - For one thing that goes wrong, 1125 00:59:28,648 --> 00:59:31,234 one thing that goes wrong, a hundred things go right. 1126 00:59:31,401 --> 00:59:33,278 Do you know what I spend my time doing? 1127 00:59:33,445 --> 00:59:35,530 I sleep two or three hours a night. 1128 00:59:35,697 --> 00:59:37,449 There's no sex and drugs for Ian, David. 1129 00:59:37,616 --> 00:59:39,493 You know what I do? I find lost luggage. 1130 00:59:39,659 --> 00:59:41,495 - Yes. - I locate mandolin strings 1131 00:59:41,661 --> 00:59:43,205 in the middle of Austin! 1132 00:59:43,371 --> 00:59:45,248 I prize the rent out of the local Hebrews. 1133 00:59:45,415 --> 00:59:48,001 Maybe get someone else to find the lost luggage, 1134 00:59:48,168 --> 00:59:50,754 and you should concentrate on what's going on on-stage. 1135 00:59:50,921 --> 00:59:53,066 - That's what we're talking about. - Like the road manager? 1136 00:59:53,090 --> 00:59:55,383 No! All bad, but... 1137 00:59:55,550 --> 00:59:57,552 What Dave is trying to say, 1138 00:59:57,719 --> 01:00:00,305 if you'd let him get a word through, is... 1139 01:00:00,472 --> 01:00:03,058 you could maybe do with some help. 1140 01:00:03,934 --> 01:00:05,435 - Some help? - Managing the band. 1141 01:00:05,602 --> 01:00:07,187 - It's very simple. - It's that clear. 1142 01:00:07,354 --> 01:00:09,689 Maybe there's someone already in the organization. 1143 01:00:09,856 --> 01:00:12,818 We don't have to pay insurance, pay extra room, et cetera. 1144 01:00:12,984 --> 01:00:16,446 Since she's already here, she's already among us, and uh, she can... 1145 01:00:16,613 --> 01:00:19,699 - She is perfectly capable of taking over -"She"? Wait a minute! 1146 01:00:19,866 --> 01:00:21,743 Who do you think I'm talking about? 1147 01:00:21,910 --> 01:00:24,246 I would have never dreamed in a million years it was her 1148 01:00:24,412 --> 01:00:25,412 you were talking about. 1149 01:00:25,539 --> 01:00:27,916 - Why not? - I am offering to help out here. 1150 01:00:28,083 --> 01:00:30,794 No, you're offering to co-manage the band with me. 1151 01:00:30,961 --> 01:00:32,754 - Yes! - Let's get it straight. 1152 01:00:32,921 --> 01:00:34,464 That is exactly it. 1153 01:00:34,631 --> 01:00:37,968 I'm not gonna co-manage with some girl because she's your girlfriend. 1154 01:00:38,135 --> 01:00:39,886 Don't call her my girlfriend! 1155 01:00:40,053 --> 01:00:43,098 You couldn't manage a classroom full of kids, let alone a band. 1156 01:00:43,265 --> 01:00:44,850 - Why don't we just... - Oh, shut up! 1157 01:00:45,016 --> 01:00:47,602 Look, I... I... This is... This is my position, okay? 1158 01:00:47,769 --> 01:00:49,938 I am not managing it with you or any other woman, 1159 01:00:50,105 --> 01:00:52,774 especially one that dresses like an Australian's nightmare. 1160 01:00:52,941 --> 01:00:54,234 - So fuck you. - Fuck you too! 1161 01:00:54,401 --> 01:00:56,194 And fuck all of you because I quit. 1162 01:00:56,361 --> 01:00:58,196 All right? That's it. Good night. 1163 01:01:08,248 --> 01:01:10,500 Can I raise a practical question at this point? 1164 01:01:10,667 --> 01:01:11,918 Yeah. 1165 01:01:12,085 --> 01:01:13,962 We gonna do Stonehenge tomorrow? 1166 01:01:14,129 --> 01:01:16,798 No, we're not gonna fucking do Stonehenge! 1167 01:01:17,549 --> 01:01:19,467 Okay, we're all set. Thank you. 1168 01:01:20,635 --> 01:01:22,470 All right, fellas, I got the tickets. 1169 01:01:22,637 --> 01:01:26,600 We're on the 3:10 flight, Gate 24, all right? 1170 01:01:26,766 --> 01:01:28,935 And it arrives at 4:00 in Colorado. 1171 01:01:29,102 --> 01:01:31,563 Then we've got a limo to take us to the lodge. 1172 01:01:31,730 --> 01:01:34,274 That's about a hundred yards from Rainbow Trout Studio. 1173 01:01:34,441 --> 01:01:38,486 Uh, what I've done is, uh, to arrange a whole load of charts. 1174 01:01:38,653 --> 01:01:40,530 Wait till you see this. This is so great. 1175 01:01:40,697 --> 01:01:44,034 And we know that the band's sign is Virgo. 1176 01:01:44,201 --> 01:01:47,078 And we see it's Saturn in the third house. 1177 01:01:47,245 --> 01:01:50,332 All right? And it's a bit rocky, but because Virgo 1178 01:01:50,498 --> 01:01:55,170 is one of the most highly intelligent signs of the zodiac, 1179 01:01:55,337 --> 01:01:57,672 we're gonna pull through this with great aplomb. 1180 01:01:57,839 --> 01:02:00,008 - Yeah. - It's so clear... 1181 01:02:00,175 --> 01:02:01,927 Nigel hasn't got one. 1182 01:02:02,093 --> 01:02:05,847 Nigel, Nigel, we've got pages for you here. 1183 01:02:06,014 --> 01:02:07,599 He's got one, he's got it. 1184 01:02:07,766 --> 01:02:09,309 If you have a look... 1185 01:02:09,476 --> 01:02:11,269 Think about what jumble a tour usually is. 1186 01:02:11,436 --> 01:02:13,605 - No. He's got one, he's got one. - Oh, he's got one. 1187 01:02:13,772 --> 01:02:17,734 Now, what I want to explain to you here is that Denver... 1188 01:02:17,901 --> 01:02:19,861 How would you characterize your relationship 1189 01:02:20,028 --> 01:02:21,780 with David over the years? 1190 01:02:21,947 --> 01:02:23,907 Has it changed in any way? 1191 01:02:24,074 --> 01:02:27,369 Not really, I mean, you know, they go... We've grown up. 1192 01:02:28,828 --> 01:02:31,790 But, really, it's not... No, not really. 1193 01:02:32,415 --> 01:02:36,211 We feel like children much of the time, even when we're playing. 1194 01:02:36,836 --> 01:02:38,421 We're closer than brothers. 1195 01:02:40,382 --> 01:02:41,758 Brothers always fight. 1196 01:02:42,550 --> 01:02:44,803 Sort of disagreements, and all that. 1197 01:02:45,762 --> 01:02:49,933 We really have a relationship that's way, way past that. 1198 01:02:52,560 --> 01:02:53,645 Ah! 1199 01:02:56,147 --> 01:02:58,942 - He can't play the guitar anymore. - You know the part. 1200 01:02:59,109 --> 01:03:02,279 If he knew the fucking part, he'd play it, wouldn't he? 1201 01:03:02,445 --> 01:03:04,114 - Are you walking out? - Fuck! 1202 01:03:04,281 --> 01:03:05,740 - Are you walking out? - Great. 1203 01:03:05,907 --> 01:03:08,034 Just tell me what I'm supposed to do, all right? 1204 01:03:08,201 --> 01:03:10,036 We're supposed to play the fucking thing! 1205 01:03:10,203 --> 01:03:12,181 We have no choice, we've spent an hour and a half... 1206 01:03:12,205 --> 01:03:13,205 I'm doing my part. 1207 01:03:13,290 --> 01:03:17,002 You know what would make this simpler? I hate to cut right to it. 1208 01:03:17,168 --> 01:03:18,837 Why don't you play this alone, 1209 01:03:19,004 --> 01:03:20,940 without some fucking angel hanging over your head, 1210 01:03:20,964 --> 01:03:22,090 you know what I mean? 1211 01:03:22,257 --> 01:03:24,884 Jesus Christ. This is fucking all we need. 1212 01:03:25,051 --> 01:03:27,762 You can't fucking concentrate because of your fucking wife. 1213 01:03:27,929 --> 01:03:30,140 Simple as that, all right? It's your fucking wife! 1214 01:03:30,307 --> 01:03:32,851 - She's not my wife. - Whatever the fuck she is. 1215 01:03:33,018 --> 01:03:35,437 You can't concentrate. We can't fucking do the track. 1216 01:03:35,603 --> 01:03:38,523 - This is unbelievable! - No, it's not unbelievable. 1217 01:03:38,690 --> 01:03:41,443 - It all leads up to this. - Am I losing my fucking mind? 1218 01:03:41,609 --> 01:03:43,778 Can you check me on this? Am I losing my mind? 1219 01:03:43,945 --> 01:03:46,281 I don't understand what this has to do with anything! 1220 01:03:46,448 --> 01:03:47,991 We're very lucky in the sense 1221 01:03:48,158 --> 01:03:51,494 that we've got two visionaries in the band. 1222 01:03:51,661 --> 01:03:53,955 - Right. - David and Nigel are both like, 1223 01:03:54,122 --> 01:03:56,249 uh... Like poets, you know. 1224 01:03:56,416 --> 01:03:58,710 Like Shelley or Byron, or people like that. 1225 01:03:58,877 --> 01:04:01,588 The two totally distinct types of visionaries. 1226 01:04:01,755 --> 01:04:04,132 It's like fire and ice, basically, you see. 1227 01:04:04,299 --> 01:04:07,719 And I feel my role in the band is to be kind of in the middle. 1228 01:04:07,886 --> 01:04:10,221 Kind of like lukewarm water, in a sense. 1229 01:04:18,355 --> 01:04:20,482 I don't think we've got time to go to the hotel. 1230 01:04:20,648 --> 01:04:22,233 We'd better go straight to the base. 1231 01:04:22,400 --> 01:04:23,818 - To the what? - Base? 1232 01:04:23,985 --> 01:04:26,863 - The gig. - To the Civic Arena? Right? 1233 01:04:27,030 --> 01:04:28,448 - No, it fell through. - No. 1234 01:04:28,615 --> 01:04:29,783 What do you mean? 1235 01:04:29,949 --> 01:04:31,368 Wait a sec, hold it! 1236 01:04:31,534 --> 01:04:34,537 Do you know about this, and we don't know about this? 1237 01:04:34,704 --> 01:04:36,331 We are going to the Air Force base. 1238 01:04:36,498 --> 01:04:38,249 Why are we going to an Air Force base? 1239 01:04:38,416 --> 01:04:40,668 'Cause the original gig fell through. 1240 01:04:45,465 --> 01:04:47,801 - Ah! - Oh, Lieutenant Hookstratten. 1241 01:04:47,967 --> 01:04:49,302 You are Spinal Tarp? 1242 01:04:49,469 --> 01:04:52,222 I'm Jeanine Pettibone, and this is Spinal Tap. 1243 01:04:52,389 --> 01:04:54,891 Spinal Tap, my mistake, I'm Lieutenant Bob Hookstratten. 1244 01:04:55,058 --> 01:04:57,185 Welcome to the Lindbergh Air Force Base. 1245 01:04:57,352 --> 01:05:00,021 This is your gentlemen's first visit to a military facility? 1246 01:05:00,188 --> 01:05:01,628 - Yeah. - Fine, may I start by saying 1247 01:05:01,773 --> 01:05:03,316 how thrilled we are to have you. 1248 01:05:03,483 --> 01:05:06,694 We are such fans of your music and all of your records. 1249 01:05:06,861 --> 01:05:08,341 I'm not speaking of yours personally, 1250 01:05:08,488 --> 01:05:10,281 but the whole genre of the rock 'n' roll, 1251 01:05:10,448 --> 01:05:12,742 and so many exciting things happening in music today. 1252 01:05:12,909 --> 01:05:14,749 And let me explain a bit about what's going on. 1253 01:05:14,869 --> 01:05:17,789 This is our monthly "at-ease" weekend. 1254 01:05:17,956 --> 01:05:19,749 Gives us the chance to let down our hair, 1255 01:05:19,916 --> 01:05:22,419 although I see you all have a head start. 1256 01:05:22,585 --> 01:05:25,130 These haircuts wouldn't pass military muster, believe me. 1257 01:05:25,296 --> 01:05:27,715 Although I shouldn't talk. My hair's getting shaggy too. 1258 01:05:27,882 --> 01:05:30,162 Better not get too close, they'll think I'm with the band. 1259 01:05:30,260 --> 01:05:32,387 I'm joking, of course. Shall we go in? 1260 01:05:33,304 --> 01:05:35,765 Walk this way, please. Right through here. 1261 01:05:35,932 --> 01:05:38,726 Did you ever run into a musical group works out of Kansas City, 1262 01:05:38,893 --> 01:05:40,895 calls themselves "Four Jacks and a Jill"? 1263 01:05:41,062 --> 01:05:42,856 They've been at a Ramada Inn about 18 months. 1264 01:05:43,022 --> 01:05:45,692 If you're ever in Kansas City and want to hear good music, 1265 01:05:45,859 --> 01:05:47,652 you might want to drop by. 1266 01:05:47,819 --> 01:05:52,073 I would like to get the playing on about 1900 hours, 1267 01:05:52,240 --> 01:05:53,450 if that's satisfactory? 1268 01:05:53,616 --> 01:05:57,579 - When will that be? - It's about 1830 hours. 1269 01:05:57,745 --> 01:06:00,498 - So that's what? Fifty hours? - A hundred and twenty hours? 1270 01:06:00,665 --> 01:06:02,375 That's actually about 30 minutes. 1271 01:06:02,542 --> 01:06:04,252 About a half hour, give or take. 1272 01:06:04,419 --> 01:06:07,839 I don't want to rush you. The idea is, we get it on and over with. 1273 01:06:08,006 --> 01:06:09,132 And I have just one request: 1274 01:06:09,299 --> 01:06:11,676 would you play a couple of slow numbers, so I can dance? 1275 01:06:11,843 --> 01:06:14,095 ♪ Working on a sex farm ♪ 1276 01:06:15,972 --> 01:06:19,476 ♪ Plowing through Your bean field ♪ 1277 01:06:20,518 --> 01:06:23,021 ♪ Getting out my pitchfork ♪ 1278 01:06:24,731 --> 01:06:26,941 ♪ Poking your hay ♪ 1279 01:06:28,860 --> 01:06:31,196 ♪ Sex farm woman ♪ 1280 01:06:31,362 --> 01:06:35,533 ♪ I'm gonna mow you down Sex farm woman ♪ 1281 01:06:35,700 --> 01:06:37,535 ♪ I'll rake and hoe you down ♪ 1282 01:06:37,702 --> 01:06:39,287 ♪ Sex farm woman ♪ 1283 01:06:39,454 --> 01:06:41,789 ♪ Don't you see my silo rising ♪ 1284 01:06:41,956 --> 01:06:47,545 ♪ High, high, high, high! ♪ 1285 01:07:07,148 --> 01:07:09,692 ♪ Working on a sex farm ♪ 1286 01:07:15,990 --> 01:07:18,117 ♪ Getting out my pitchfork ♪ 1287 01:07:20,245 --> 01:07:21,996 ♪ Poking your hay ♪ 1288 01:07:27,502 --> 01:07:29,546 He totally ruined the gig there. 1289 01:07:29,712 --> 01:07:31,172 He walks off and, I mean, 1290 01:07:31,339 --> 01:07:33,758 he can't be expected to sit home and get money, 1291 01:07:33,925 --> 01:07:35,718 so we've got to get someone else in there. 1292 01:07:35,885 --> 01:07:37,605 Has he ever done this before? Has he ever... 1293 01:07:37,679 --> 01:07:39,389 - Well, no. - ...quit the band before? 1294 01:07:39,556 --> 01:07:41,432 No, but you've got to understand that, 1295 01:07:41,599 --> 01:07:43,434 like, in the world of rock 'n' roll, 1296 01:07:43,601 --> 01:07:46,980 there are certain changes that sometimes occur. 1297 01:07:47,146 --> 01:07:49,649 And you've just got to sort of roll with them, you know. 1298 01:07:49,816 --> 01:07:51,734 I mean, you've read... You read that... 1299 01:07:51,901 --> 01:07:54,571 You saw exactly how many people have been in this band. 1300 01:07:54,737 --> 01:07:57,782 Thirty-seven people have been in this band over the years. 1301 01:07:57,949 --> 01:08:00,118 I mean, it's like, you know, six months from now, 1302 01:08:00,285 --> 01:08:03,955 I can't see myself missing Nigel more than I might miss, uh, 1303 01:08:04,122 --> 01:08:06,541 Ross McLochness, or Ronnie Pudding, or Danny Upham, 1304 01:08:06,708 --> 01:08:09,085 or, uh, Little Danny Schindler, or any of those. 1305 01:08:09,252 --> 01:08:10,837 I can't believe it. 1306 01:08:11,004 --> 01:08:15,091 I can't believe that, you know, you're lumping Nigel in 1307 01:08:15,258 --> 01:08:17,302 with, uh, you know, these people 1308 01:08:17,468 --> 01:08:19,345 you've played with for a short period of time. 1309 01:08:19,512 --> 01:08:22,640 Well, I'm sure I'd feel much worse if I weren't under such heavy sedation, 1310 01:08:22,807 --> 01:08:25,268 but still in all, I mean, you've got to be realistic 1311 01:08:25,435 --> 01:08:27,478 about this sort of thing, you know. 1312 01:08:27,645 --> 01:08:29,272 So, what happens to the band now? 1313 01:08:30,523 --> 01:08:33,026 - What do you mean? - He's not coming back? 1314 01:08:33,192 --> 01:08:35,194 No, we shan't work together again. 1315 01:08:44,454 --> 01:08:46,080 - Oh, no. - Great. 1316 01:08:46,247 --> 01:08:49,876 If I told them once, I told them a hundred times 1317 01:08:50,043 --> 01:08:53,504 to put "Spinal Tap" first and "puppet show" last. 1318 01:08:53,671 --> 01:08:55,214 It's a morale builder, isn't it? 1319 01:08:55,923 --> 01:08:57,550 We've got a big dressing room, though. 1320 01:08:57,717 --> 01:08:59,510 - What? - Got a big dressing room here. 1321 01:08:59,677 --> 01:09:02,555 We've got a bigger dressing room than the puppets? Refreshing. 1322 01:09:02,722 --> 01:09:04,932 I've got some of this Mendocino rocket fuel 1323 01:09:05,099 --> 01:09:06,559 that's supposed to be really... 1324 01:09:06,726 --> 01:09:10,355 Can you play, uh... Viv, can you play a bass line, 1325 01:09:10,521 --> 01:09:12,774 uh, like Nigel used to on "Big Bottom"? 1326 01:09:12,940 --> 01:09:15,735 Can you double that? You recall the lines in fifths? 1327 01:09:15,902 --> 01:09:18,321 Oh, yeah. I've got two hands. I can do it. 1328 01:09:18,488 --> 01:09:20,615 So that's good if we can play that one. 1329 01:09:20,782 --> 01:09:23,242 - "Hole" is out, "Heavy" is out... - "Heavy-Hole." 1330 01:09:23,409 --> 01:09:26,204 - Right. "America" is out. - "America" we can't do. 1331 01:09:26,371 --> 01:09:28,039 That's Nigel's tune, not mine. 1332 01:09:28,206 --> 01:09:31,042 That's a nice little set. That's a cozy ten minutes. 1333 01:09:31,209 --> 01:09:33,089 What are we gonna do? We've got nothing to play. 1334 01:09:33,127 --> 01:09:35,254 I'll tell you what we have to do. 1335 01:09:35,421 --> 01:09:38,174 - What? - "Jazz Odyssey." 1336 01:09:38,341 --> 01:09:41,094 We're not going about to do a free-form jazz, 1337 01:09:41,260 --> 01:09:44,597 uh, exploration in front of a festival crowd. 1338 01:09:45,682 --> 01:09:48,518 You are witnesses at the new birth 1339 01:09:49,143 --> 01:09:51,729 of Spinal Tap Mark II. 1340 01:09:53,981 --> 01:09:55,900 Hope you enjoy our new direction. 1341 01:10:16,838 --> 01:10:21,175 On the bass, Derek Smalls. He wrote this. 1342 01:10:30,101 --> 01:10:31,686 {\an8}So tonight's the last show of the tour. 1343 01:10:31,853 --> 01:10:34,355 {\an8}How's that feel? You know, is this your last waltz? 1344 01:10:34,522 --> 01:10:36,190 Are we talking the end of Spinal Tap, 1345 01:10:36,357 --> 01:10:39,318 or are you gonna try to milk it for a few more years in Europe? 1346 01:10:39,485 --> 01:10:42,572 Well, I don't... I don't really think that the end 1347 01:10:42,739 --> 01:10:44,782 can be assessed, 1348 01:10:44,949 --> 01:10:47,744 uh, as of itself as being the end 1349 01:10:47,910 --> 01:10:49,746 because what does the end feel like? 1350 01:10:49,912 --> 01:10:53,332 It's like saying when you try to extrapolate the end of the universe. 1351 01:10:53,499 --> 01:10:56,586 You say if the universe is indeed infinite, 1352 01:10:56,753 --> 01:11:00,047 then what does that mean? How far is all the way? 1353 01:11:00,214 --> 01:11:03,426 And then if it stops, what's stopping it and what's behind what's stopping it? 1354 01:11:03,593 --> 01:11:07,472 So what's the end, you know, is my question to you. 1355 01:11:07,638 --> 01:11:09,265 Good crowd. Good crowd. 1356 01:11:09,432 --> 01:11:11,100 - It is, isn't it? - Yeah, it really is. 1357 01:11:11,267 --> 01:11:13,311 I mean, some of these things don't mean much. 1358 01:11:13,478 --> 01:11:15,229 It was hard to get at the last minute. 1359 01:11:15,396 --> 01:11:17,940 You can't arrange it all overnight. 1360 01:11:18,107 --> 01:11:20,526 David, we had a 15-year ride, mate. 1361 01:11:20,693 --> 01:11:23,279 Who wants to be a fucking 45-year-old rock 'n' roller 1362 01:11:23,446 --> 01:11:26,616 farting around in front of people less than half their age, 1363 01:11:26,783 --> 01:11:30,119 cranking out some kind of mediocre head-banging bullshit 1364 01:11:30,286 --> 01:11:31,621 that we've forgotten...? 1365 01:11:31,788 --> 01:11:33,456 -It's beneath us, -That's right. 1366 01:11:33,623 --> 01:11:35,416 - Who wants to see that? - Absolutely right. 1367 01:11:35,583 --> 01:11:38,544 We can take those projects that we thought we didn't have time for. 1368 01:11:38,711 --> 01:11:39,711 There's dozens. 1369 01:11:39,796 --> 01:11:42,131 You know, we didn't have time for them because of Tap, 1370 01:11:42,298 --> 01:11:43,883 and bring them back to life. 1371 01:11:44,050 --> 01:11:46,636 - Do you remember what we were...? - At the Luton Palace. 1372 01:11:46,803 --> 01:11:49,096 We were talking about a rock musical 1373 01:11:49,263 --> 01:11:51,140 based on the life of Jack the Ripper. 1374 01:11:51,307 --> 01:11:53,518 - Yeah, Saucy Jack. - Now's the time to do that. 1375 01:11:53,684 --> 01:11:55,102 ♪ You're a naughty one ♪ 1376 01:11:55,269 --> 01:11:56,604 ♪ Saucy Jack ♪ 1377 01:11:56,771 --> 01:11:58,815 ♪ You're a haughty one Saucy Jack ♪ 1378 01:11:58,981 --> 01:12:01,859 Right. It's a freeing up, innit? It's all this free time. 1379 01:12:02,026 --> 01:12:05,154 - Suddenly, time is so elastic. - It's a gift of freedom. 1380 01:12:05,321 --> 01:12:07,490 I've always wanted to do a collection 1381 01:12:07,657 --> 01:12:10,701 of my acoustic numbers with the London Philharmonic, 1382 01:12:10,868 --> 01:12:11,869 as you know. 1383 01:12:12,036 --> 01:12:13,204 - We're lucky. - Yeah. 1384 01:12:13,371 --> 01:12:15,665 I mean, people should be envying us, you know. 1385 01:12:15,832 --> 01:12:18,709 - I envy us. - Yeah. Me too. 1386 01:12:26,467 --> 01:12:27,969 It's gonna be fine. 1387 01:12:30,012 --> 01:12:32,557 - We'll make them miss us. - Last stop. 1388 01:12:35,184 --> 01:12:38,354 I'm in. I'm in tune. 1389 01:12:38,521 --> 01:12:42,024 - Last tuning. - I think we should go, huh? 1390 01:12:42,191 --> 01:12:43,359 I think it's time to go. 1391 01:12:44,861 --> 01:12:47,655 - Are you good? - Yeah. 1392 01:12:47,822 --> 01:12:50,908 We're gonna do a good show. We'll do a dynamite show. 1393 01:13:07,049 --> 01:13:08,384 Come to see the show? 1394 01:13:09,510 --> 01:13:10,511 Yeah. 1395 01:13:11,262 --> 01:13:12,889 - Hi, Mick. - Nige. 1396 01:13:17,602 --> 01:13:19,937 So did you just come here to hang around backstage 1397 01:13:20,104 --> 01:13:22,264 like a real rock 'n' roller, is that what you're doing? 1398 01:13:22,398 --> 01:13:23,900 I'm really a messenger. 1399 01:13:24,609 --> 01:13:26,193 - A messenger. - Yeah. 1400 01:13:26,360 --> 01:13:29,071 - I bumped into Ian, and, uh... - Ian? 1401 01:13:29,822 --> 01:13:31,657 Oh, the other dead man, yeah. 1402 01:13:32,116 --> 01:13:36,621 Seems that "Sex Farm" is on the charts in Japan. 1403 01:13:37,163 --> 01:13:39,332 Spinal Tap's recording of "Sex Farm." 1404 01:13:39,498 --> 01:13:42,543 It's number five, last week, actually. 1405 01:13:42,710 --> 01:13:45,212 So, he, um... 1406 01:13:45,379 --> 01:13:46,422 He asked me... 1407 01:13:47,381 --> 01:13:49,008 to ask you, 1408 01:13:49,175 --> 01:13:50,175 Tap, 1409 01:13:50,968 --> 01:13:54,722 if you'd be interested in reforming and, uh, 1410 01:13:55,348 --> 01:13:57,600 doing a tour in Japan. 1411 01:13:58,100 --> 01:14:00,978 So you've come back to replug our life-support systems in? 1412 01:14:01,145 --> 01:14:03,648 Is that it? By the grace of your, uh... 1413 01:14:03,814 --> 01:14:05,494 By the stroke of your hand, you're gonna... 1414 01:14:05,608 --> 01:14:07,944 Is that what you're gonna do? Bring us back to life? 1415 01:14:08,110 --> 01:14:10,655 - Is that what you've come for? - No, I've come... 1416 01:14:10,821 --> 01:14:11,821 The fucking... 1417 01:14:12,907 --> 01:14:15,868 - nerve that you display... - No, that's not... 1418 01:14:16,035 --> 01:14:18,371 Just passing on the information, really. 1419 01:14:19,497 --> 01:14:23,459 Yeah, well, I think it's time to go in. We haven't got time to discuss this now. 1420 01:14:28,255 --> 01:14:29,382 Are you all right? 1421 01:14:51,487 --> 01:14:52,488 David. 1422 01:14:54,240 --> 01:14:55,616 Do a good show, all right? 1423 01:14:57,451 --> 01:14:58,452 Yeah, okay. 1424 01:15:25,563 --> 01:15:27,523 ♪ Little girl It's a great big world ♪ 1425 01:15:27,690 --> 01:15:30,109 ♪ But there's only one of me ♪ 1426 01:15:31,068 --> 01:15:33,070 ♪ You can't touch 'Cause I cost too much ♪ 1427 01:15:33,237 --> 01:15:34,905 ♪ But tonight I'm gonna rock you ♪ 1428 01:15:35,072 --> 01:15:36,574 ♪ Tonight, I'm gonna rock you ♪ 1429 01:15:36,741 --> 01:15:39,285 ♪ Tonight, I'm gonna rock you Tonight ♪ 1430 01:15:49,837 --> 01:15:52,298 ♪ You're sweet But you're just 4 feet ♪ 1431 01:15:52,465 --> 01:15:54,216 ♪ And you still got Your baby teeth ♪ 1432 01:15:55,092 --> 01:15:57,386 ♪ You're too young And I'm too well hung ♪ 1433 01:15:57,553 --> 01:15:59,388 ♪ But tonight I'm gonna rock you ♪ 1434 01:15:59,555 --> 01:16:01,390 ♪ Tonight, I'm gonna rock you ♪ 1435 01:16:01,557 --> 01:16:02,892 ♪ Tonight I'm gonna rock you ♪ 1436 01:16:03,059 --> 01:16:04,185 ♪ Tonight! ♪ 1437 01:16:05,936 --> 01:16:07,021 ♪ Oh, yeah ♪ 1438 01:16:29,460 --> 01:16:32,630 Nigel Tufnel, lead guitar! 1439 01:16:56,028 --> 01:16:57,696 {\an8}♪ You're hot You take all we got ♪ 1440 01:16:57,863 --> 01:16:59,949 {\an8}♪ Not a dry seat in the house ♪ 1441 01:17:00,783 --> 01:17:03,077 ♪ Next day We'll be on our way ♪ 1442 01:17:03,244 --> 01:17:05,454 {\an8}♪ But tonight I'm gonna rock you ♪ 1443 01:17:05,621 --> 01:17:07,957 {\an8}♪ Yeah, tonight I'm gonna rock you ♪ 1444 01:17:08,124 --> 01:17:09,667 ♪ Tonight ♪ 1445 01:17:18,759 --> 01:17:20,594 ♪ Little girl It's a great big world ♪ 1446 01:17:20,761 --> 01:17:23,055 ♪ But there's only one of me ♪ 1447 01:17:43,409 --> 01:17:45,995 Do you feel that playing rock 'n' roll music 1448 01:17:46,745 --> 01:17:48,455 keeps you a child? 1449 01:17:48,622 --> 01:17:51,709 That is, keeps you in a state of arrested development? 1450 01:17:51,876 --> 01:17:53,210 {\an8}No, no, no. 1451 01:17:53,377 --> 01:17:55,504 {\an8}I feel, it's like, it's more like going... 1452 01:17:55,671 --> 01:17:57,798 {\an8}Going to a national park or something, 1453 01:17:57,965 --> 01:18:00,467 and there's, you know, they preserve the moose, 1454 01:18:00,634 --> 01:18:04,555 and that's my childhood up there on-stage is that moose, you know, and... 1455 01:18:04,722 --> 01:18:07,892 So when you're playing, you feel like a preserved moose on-stage? 1456 01:18:08,058 --> 01:18:12,771 Been listening to the classics. I belong to a great series. Uh... 1457 01:18:12,938 --> 01:18:15,524 It's called the "Namesake Series" of cassettes. 1458 01:18:15,691 --> 01:18:17,610 And they send you the works of famous authors, 1459 01:18:17,776 --> 01:18:20,696 done by actors with the same last name. 1460 01:18:20,863 --> 01:18:24,283 So I've got Denholm Elliott reading T.S. Eliot on this one. 1461 01:18:24,450 --> 01:18:25,868 - Well, that's interesting. - Yes. 1462 01:18:26,035 --> 01:18:27,411 I've got Danny Thomas doing 1463 01:18:27,578 --> 01:18:30,039 A Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas. 1464 01:18:30,206 --> 01:18:35,544 And next month, it's McLean Stevenson reads Robert Louis Stevenson. 1465 01:18:35,711 --> 01:18:37,004 Treasure Island, I believe. 1466 01:18:37,171 --> 01:18:38,964 That's interesting. That's fascinating. 1467 01:18:39,131 --> 01:18:42,593 There's also something... Shorter works of Washington Irving, 1468 01:18:42,760 --> 01:18:44,803 read by someone called Dr. ♪. 1469 01:18:44,970 --> 01:18:46,680 Oh, that's Julius Irving. 1470 01:18:46,847 --> 01:18:48,724 - Oh, Julius Irving. - The basketball player. 1471 01:18:48,891 --> 01:18:50,891 In keeping with the series, yeah. Didn't know that. 1472 01:18:50,935 --> 01:18:51,685 You like this? 1473 01:18:51,852 --> 01:18:53,562 It's very nice. It looks like Halloween. 1474 01:18:53,729 --> 01:18:57,358 This is my exact inner structure done in a T-shirt. 1475 01:18:58,067 --> 01:19:00,444 Exactly medically accurate, see? 1476 01:19:01,028 --> 01:19:04,323 So, in other words, if we were to take all your flesh and blood... 1477 01:19:04,490 --> 01:19:06,951 Take them off, this is what you'd see. 1478 01:19:07,117 --> 01:19:09,995 - It wouldn't be green, though. - It is green. 1479 01:19:10,162 --> 01:19:12,623 You know, see how your blood looks blue? 1480 01:19:12,790 --> 01:19:15,542 Yeah, well, that's just the color of the vein. 1481 01:19:15,709 --> 01:19:18,462 - The blood is actually red. - Oh, maybe it's not green. 1482 01:19:18,629 --> 01:19:20,756 Anyway, this is what I sleep in sometimes. 1483 01:19:20,923 --> 01:19:24,093 Denis Eton-Hogg, the president of Polymer Records, 1484 01:19:24,260 --> 01:19:26,303 uh, was recently knighted. 1485 01:19:26,470 --> 01:19:29,390 What were the circumstances surrounding his knighthood? 1486 01:19:29,556 --> 01:19:32,434 The specific reason why he was knighted was, uh, 1487 01:19:32,601 --> 01:19:34,436 for the founding of Hoggwood, 1488 01:19:34,603 --> 01:19:37,940 which is, um, a summer camp for pale young boys. 1489 01:19:38,107 --> 01:19:39,108 Ah. 1490 01:19:40,442 --> 01:19:41,860 David St. Hubbins, 1491 01:19:42,027 --> 01:19:44,405 I must admit I've never heard anybody with that name. 1492 01:19:44,571 --> 01:19:46,991 It's an unusual name. He was an unusual saint. 1493 01:19:47,157 --> 01:19:48,659 He's not a very well-known saint. 1494 01:19:48,826 --> 01:19:51,203 Oh, there actually is...? There was a Saint Hubbins? 1495 01:19:51,370 --> 01:19:53,455 - That's right, yes. - What was he the saint of? 1496 01:19:53,622 --> 01:19:55,916 He was the patron saint of quality footwear. 1497 01:19:56,083 --> 01:20:01,338 You play to predominantly, uh... Predominantly, a white audience. 1498 01:20:01,505 --> 01:20:03,841 You feel your music is racist in any way? 1499 01:20:04,008 --> 01:20:05,884 - No, no, of course not. - No. 1500 01:20:06,051 --> 01:20:08,637 You know, we say, we say, "love your brother." 1501 01:20:08,804 --> 01:20:11,223 - We don't say it really, but... - We don't literally say it. 1502 01:20:11,390 --> 01:20:13,410 - No, we don't say it at all. - But we're not racists. 1503 01:20:13,434 --> 01:20:15,060 No, we don't believe it either, 1504 01:20:15,227 --> 01:20:17,438 but that message should be clear anyway. 1505 01:20:17,604 --> 01:20:18,897 We're anything but racists. 1506 01:20:19,064 --> 01:20:20,441 We've grown musically. 1507 01:20:20,607 --> 01:20:23,777 Listen to some of the rubbish we did early on, it was stupid. 1508 01:20:23,944 --> 01:20:26,488 You know, now, I mean, a song like "Sex Farm," 1509 01:20:26,655 --> 01:20:31,744 we're taking a sophisticated view of the idea of sex, 1510 01:20:31,910 --> 01:20:33,245 you know, and music... 1511 01:20:33,412 --> 01:20:34,955 - Putting it on a farm. - Yeah. 1512 01:20:35,122 --> 01:20:37,958 If I were to ask you what your philosophy of life 1513 01:20:38,125 --> 01:20:40,461 or your creed, what would that be? 1514 01:20:41,295 --> 01:20:46,717 "Have a good time all the time." 1515 01:20:48,260 --> 01:20:50,179 That's my philosophy, Marty. 1516 01:20:50,346 --> 01:20:52,723 I believe virtually everything I read. 1517 01:20:52,890 --> 01:20:57,144 And I think that is what makes me more of a selective human 1518 01:20:57,311 --> 01:20:59,063 than someone who doesn't believe anything. 1519 01:20:59,229 --> 01:21:02,691 Do you have a philosophy or a creed that you live by? 1520 01:21:02,858 --> 01:21:06,195 Well, like, personally, I like to think about sex 1521 01:21:06,362 --> 01:21:08,739 and drugs and rock 'n' roll, you know, that's my life. 1522 01:21:08,906 --> 01:21:12,076 If you were to have something written as your epitaph... 1523 01:21:13,702 --> 01:21:16,413 "Here lies David St. Hubbins... 1524 01:21:18,707 --> 01:21:19,833 and why not?" 1525 01:21:22,586 --> 01:21:24,630 You feel that sums up your life? 1526 01:21:24,797 --> 01:21:26,673 No, it's the first thing I could think of. 1527 01:21:26,840 --> 01:21:28,884 - It doesn't sum up anything, really. - Yeah. 1528 01:21:29,051 --> 01:21:32,221 I'm a real fish nut. I really like fish. 1529 01:21:32,388 --> 01:21:33,639 What kind of fish? 1530 01:21:34,348 --> 01:21:36,809 Well, in the United States, you have cod. 1531 01:21:36,975 --> 01:21:39,561 I like cod. And I love tuna. 1532 01:21:39,728 --> 01:21:42,147 Those little cans you've got here. Tuna fish. 1533 01:21:42,314 --> 01:21:44,316 - Yeah. - No bones. 1534 01:21:44,483 --> 01:21:45,818 Yeah. 1535 01:21:47,069 --> 01:21:49,321 If you could not play rock 'n' roll, 1536 01:21:49,488 --> 01:21:52,241 - what would you do? - I'd be a full-time dreamer. 1537 01:21:52,408 --> 01:21:54,368 I'd probably get a bit stupid 1538 01:21:54,535 --> 01:21:56,620 and start to make a fool of myself in public, 1539 01:21:56,787 --> 01:21:58,455 'cause there wouldn't be a stage to go on. 1540 01:21:59,039 --> 01:22:00,582 Probably work with children. 1541 01:22:01,875 --> 01:22:04,753 As long as there is, you know, sex and drugs, 1542 01:22:04,920 --> 01:22:06,320 I can do without the rock 'n' roll. 1543 01:22:07,965 --> 01:22:10,968 Well, I suppose I could, uh, work in a shop of some kind 1544 01:22:11,135 --> 01:22:16,932 or do, uh, freelance selling of some sort of, uh, product. 1545 01:22:17,433 --> 01:22:18,559 A salesmen, you think... 1546 01:22:18,725 --> 01:22:21,186 A salesman, like, maybe in a haberdasher, 1547 01:22:21,353 --> 01:22:23,814 or maybe like a, um... 1548 01:22:24,565 --> 01:22:26,233 a chapeau shop, or something. 1549 01:22:26,942 --> 01:22:29,820 You know, like, "What size do you wear, sir?" 1550 01:22:30,571 --> 01:22:33,240 - And then you answer me. - Uh, 7 and a quarter. 1551 01:22:33,407 --> 01:22:34,741 "I think we have that." 1552 01:22:35,325 --> 01:22:37,453 - Something like that I could do. - Yeah. 1553 01:22:37,619 --> 01:22:39,097 Do you think you'd be happy doing that? 1554 01:22:39,121 --> 01:22:41,498 "No, we're all out. Do you wear black?" 1555 01:22:41,665 --> 01:22:44,543 See, that sort of thing I think I could probably muster up. 1556 01:22:44,710 --> 01:22:46,587 Do you think you'd be happy doing that? 1557 01:22:47,754 --> 01:22:50,132 Well, I don't know. What are the hours?