{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65228c2635acc000110dcb79/6ae869103dce902b6d90cdbb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Fat Lady Sings - Nick Kelly Chats - Episode 44","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65228c2635acc000110dcb79/1793615520770-da8e0406-5004-4586-a5fa-eaa7b1e49b6b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This episode features the band The Fat Lady Sings and Nick Kelly tells their fascinating story.</p><ul><li>Formed in 1986 in Dublin, they had their highest UK chart single, &quot;Drunkard Logic,&quot; peaked at just <strong>Number 56</strong> — yet they were selling out arena-sized venues in Ireland years before signing to a major.</li><li>A charity single covering their own song &quot;Be Still&quot; featured <strong>Peter Gabriel and Sinéad O&#39;Connor</strong> on the same track.</li><li>Post-band, two former members ended up as long-term sidemen for <strong>David Gray</strong>.</li><li>Nick Kelly went on to direct a feature film that won <strong>Best Irish First Feature</strong> at the Galway Film Fleadh — and later cycled to Glastonbury to make a documentary about it.</li></ul><p>It maybe a band that you havent heard of but their songs live on and 2 new re-releases of their 2 albums are due this month via the Last Night In Glasgow Label (Link below) but this episode showcases their story and their songs and we hope you love them afterwards !</p><p>https://shop.lastnightfromglasgow.com/products/the-fat-lady-sings-twist-vinyl-lp-cd?_pos=2&amp;_sid=5aeb637d7&amp;_ss=r</p><p>Our podcast website is as always www.uncharted-sounds.co.uk so please check out all about us and any previous episodes you may have missed. there are 2 recent handy compilations as an intro.</p><p><br></p><p>Nick&#39;s interview starts at 23:41 minutes after the short biography </p>","author_name":"Martin Bull & Noel Dinneen"}