Colin Hay talks songwriting, inspiration & Brussel sprouts along with bandmates Cecilia Noël, who is also his wife, and Scheila Gonzalez.

(Colin and Cecilia are on Compass Records.)

SHOW NOTES -

Cocktail: The Coptail

3 oz. - Absolut Pears or Grey Goose La Poire Pear Flavored Vodka

3 oz. - St. Germaine Elderflower Liqueur

3 oz. - Pineapple Juice

2 Fresh limes, juiced (about 4 ounces)

Prosecco

Ice

Combine pear flavored vodka, St. Germaine, pineapple juice and fresh lime juice in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake until well chilled (about 20 seconds). Strain into martini glasses and top with a splash of Prosecco. Yields 2 cocktails.

SONGS:

"Come Tumblin' Down" @ 19:20

"Overkill" @ 33:28

TOPICS:

• Touring


• Brussel Sprouts


• What the guitar means to Colin


• Songwriting


• Working as a couple


• Making marriage work


• Fear and anxiety


• Mick Fleetwood asks a question


• The creative process / chasing the muse


• Inspiration

MENTIONED:

Lima, Peru, acrylic nails, Yamaha SG2000, Fierce Mercy, Atlanta, Michael G, The Baked Potato, Cecilia Noël and the Wild Clams, Joseph Campbell, "I Don't Think I'll Ever Get Over You," Scrubs, Garden State, Josh Clayton-Felt, Zach Braff, Cary Brothers, Paul Simon,