Stewart Copeland

Gordon Sumner.

Stuart Copeland.

And it's one of these things where it's like, now, mind you, this is fairly early on in their career.

The band is only formed two years earlier.

April Mist is playing the replay on the 6th.

Stuart Copeland is doing something at the Granada on the 7th.

And Everclear is at the Truman on the 8th.

That should do it for now.

You know, if you have the theme for a song or you've got the music and you want to put some lyrics to it or you've got the lyrics and you want to put some music to it, I can see how that process would work.

But, you know, that... punk and new wave part that he went into later on was also very interesting because you know I don't know I'm deep into just music in general and you know I knew who Stuart Copeland was and I'm sure you knew who Stuart he's a

drummer for the police and his brother was a big music industry what agent arranger what what was he but

Yeah, I think he he he seems like he was involved in some kind of law firm, like a huge music record labels.

That seems weird.

Yeah, I think...

Stuart Copeland, I think, grew up in Beirut, you know, because his dad was stationed there.

I mean, his dad was just flat out a spy.

Yeah.

Just to interject, because I like to bring this up whenever Miles Copland Jr.'s name comes up, but he is the father of Stuart Copeland, who is the drummer in The Police, which is very much a weird scenes inside the canyon type connection there.

Yeah.

So one of Otto's buddies in Egypt, his collaborators, is Gerhard Hartmut von Schubert, who is a former propaganda minister under Goebbels.

Oh, they're selling out and they're...

And now, you know, Stuart Copeland is the biggest Rush fan ever.

And they admit, you know, we made a mistake.

You know, these guys are great.

Yeah, what a smooth operator he is.

So just last night, Rob, I happened to see this interview with Stuart Copeland, The octopus drummer from The Police.

Yeah.

And he was kind of making fun of this idea that musicians talk about all the time.

previous, from our previous podcast, but This one is so odd that I almost didn't include it other than I grew up as a police fan, the band, right? The band.

And Stuart Copeland is the drummer for the police.

And I guess he's doing some sort of spoken story tour.

In Boulder? And it's hitting the Boulder Theater on November 3rd, which is also election night.