Rupert Hine

He's getting into markets like West Germany, Canada, and de Burgh later describes himself as entering The Getaway period with more energy and confidence.

He's like, "Okay, I f- I feel the stuff turning." So then he hires Rupert Hine.

Have you heard of Rupert Hine before you did any research on this episode?

No.

And the more I dug in, the more I was kinda blown away with this.

But it's kinda like a lot of times when you talk about different studios, the connections that are prevalent once you kinda see everything mapped out.

So what we're gonna do now, Dirk, is we're gonna take a break, and when we come back, we're gonna dig into this don't pay the ferryman idea and see the, the role that de Burgh, Rupert Hine, and even MTV played in its success.

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So this is on Roll the Bones, September 1991, their 14th studio recording.

Rupert Hine was at the controls at Le Studio.

That's kind of sacrilegious.

Rupert Hine at Le Studio.

See, I'm feeling fucking hit.

I didn't...

Back

to bravado there, Chaz.

So that was out.

And then the record company teamed me up with Rupert Hine to do the whole album, which was a brilliant choice.

So we got in the studio and we recorded the album in six weeks because all the songs were there.

And there was this incredible, you know, imagine you got a song in the charts, you know, going up the charts.