Andy Bell and Vince Clarke of Erasure talk about studio recording and putting on a live show.
Erasure are in Dublin to perform at the Point Theatre on their 'Wild' tour. Fans can look forward to a theatrical experience complete with many costume changes. Singer Andy Bell admits that his favourites are,
Silver suits and space helmets.
While primarily a studio band, they also enjoy touring, and the combination suits them, says keyboard player and producer Vince Clarke,
You're applying your skills in different ways.
Erasure cover versions have also done very well in the charts. When choosing what song to cover Andy Bell says they often have one thing in mind,
Tacky classics that we think will go down well in clubs.
This episode of 'Jo-Maxi’ was broadcast on 5 December 1989. The presenter is Ray D’Arcy.
'Jo Maxi' was a youth lifestyle programme targeted at 10 to 14 year olds. The programme contained features on a broad range of topics including animals, fashion, music, books and profiles of young people voicing their views on various subjects. The original presenters on the show were Ray D'Arcy, Geri Lalor, Clíona Ní Bhuachalla and Antoinette Dawson.