{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65a1c491d96efa00165175cf/67eeeb22d4b40d7b305b29fc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"60 Minutes or less - Episode 33 - Jon King (Gang Of Four)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65a1c491d96efa00165175cf/1743707022354-ebcddb01-9aeb-4686-b21e-acf6285fce60.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Welcome to ’<strong><em>60 Minutes or less</em></strong>’ - the podcast from <a href=\"https://birthdaycakebreakfast.wordpress.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Birthday Cake For Breakfast</strong></a><strong> </strong>- where for episode 33 we're chuffed up to feature our very special guest, <strong>Jon King</strong> of the legendary <strong>Gang Of Four</strong>!</p><p><br></p><p>Your favourite band's favourite band, the incredibly influential <strong>Gang Of Four </strong>put out the incredibly influential '<strong><em>Entertainment!' </em></strong>45 years ago! This year sees their final ever tour and to mark the occasion, founding member, vocalist - and melodica player - <strong>Jon King </strong>has just released his memoir, ‘<strong><em>To Hell With Poverty!: A Class Act: Inside the Gang of Four</em></strong>’ (out now via <strong>Constable</strong>)!</p><p><br></p><p>We caught up with <strong>Jon</strong> over Zoom to talk about the new book, <strong>Andy Gill,</strong> Leeds and the nuclear bomb, <strong>Buzzcocks, Paul McCartney, Elton John </strong>and <strong>Bob Dylan</strong>, as well as the <strong>Gang Of Four</strong> song made for the soundtrack to <strong>The Karate Kid</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>If you like the episode, let us know - follow us on your favourite streaming platform and follow Birthday Cake For Breakfast on all the socials. Find us on the socials and everything else&nbsp;<a href=\"https://linktr.ee/birthdaycakeforbreakfast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>!</p>","author_name":"Andy Hughes"}