THE NUMBER OF SUBSCRIBERS IS LIMITED!
Get Your Premium Subscription ASAP! Places occupied: 4670 of 5000
All
All
Movies
TV Shows
Anime
Celebrities
Characters
Dear friend, you are using demo version of the Movies Hub!
Notifications
Account Settings
Simon Mayo
Birthday:
September 21
Biography
[on Interstellar (2014)] The first soundtrack I've downloaded since Mary Poppins (1964).
[on Interstellar (2014)] The first soundtrack I've downloaded since Mary Poppins (1964).
Shocked to hear of Mike Smith's death today. Condolences to Sarah and all his family. When we joined Radio 1 in 86, he was the guy who had it all. His breakfast show was a shiny, sparkly thing, a must-listen.
Shocked to hear of Mike Smith's death today. Condolences to Sarah and all his family. When we joined Radio 1 in 86, he was the guy who had it all. His breakfast show was a shiny, sparkly thing, a must-listen.
[on "Boys of Summer" by Don Henley] Fantastic track.
[on "Boys of Summer" by Don Henley] Fantastic track.
[on Peter Gabriel] No Self Control still, undoubtedly a wonderful track, I just think that's a fantastic track, but Biko is such a standout track.
[on Peter Gabriel] No Self Control still, undoubtedly a wonderful track, I just think that's a fantastic track, but Biko is such a standout track.
[on Peter Gabriel's "Biko"] It is an extraordinarily potent song still. I was at university when this came out and I was sharing a room with a guy from Swaziland. I bought the 12-inch of Biko and put it on and it has all the chanting at the beginning, and as soon as I put it on, Temba, who took no notice of my musical taste normally, he thought it was rubbis...
Show more
[on Peter Gabriel's "Biko"] It is an extraordinarily potent song still. I was at university when this came out and I was sharing a room with a guy from Swaziland. I bought the 12-inch of Biko and put it on and it has all the chanting at the beginning, and as soon as I put it on, Temba, who took no notice of my musical taste normally, he thought it was rubbish, and I put on Biko and the chanting started, and he looked up and said "They're singing in my language."
Show less
I'm a Paul Simon completist and so therefore, if Paul's done another track, then I need to own it somehow to add to the collection.
I'm a Paul Simon completist and so therefore, if Paul's done another track, then I need to own it somehow to add to the collection.
Paul Weller has a definite aura of stardom about him. This is obviously due to his catalogue of hits over 4 decades, his air of 'cool' and the critical response to his current work. But part of it I think is because he is not an easy interview!
Paul Weller has a definite aura of stardom about him. This is obviously due to his catalogue of hits over 4 decades, his air of 'cool' and the critical response to his current work. But part of it I think is because he is not an easy interview!
[on Docteur Who (1963)] David Tennant was my favourite: the past Doctors were fine for their time but, compared with what David did, they all look a bit weak and cheesy.
[on Docteur Who (1963)] David Tennant was my favourite: the past Doctors were fine for their time but, compared with what David did, they all look a bit weak and cheesy.
I always thought as a kid working at Radio 1 would be the most fun and the best place for any presenter to work and I still think that's true.
I always thought as a kid working at Radio 1 would be the most fun and the best place for any presenter to work and I still think that's true.
[on working as a DJ on Radio One] There was a time when you could go for hours without playing anything with a guitar in it and it was just wall-to-wall dance. But I think in the six months before I left it was actually becoming more and more enjoyable and there were more and more new guitar bands coming through and I was enjoying it as much as ever.
[on working as a DJ on Radio One] There was a time when you could go for hours without playing anything with a guitar in it and it was just wall-to-wall dance. But I think in the six months before I left it was actually becoming more and more enjoyable and there were more and more new guitar bands coming through and I was enjoying it as much as ever.
Marillion ... where are they now? And who cares anyway?
Marillion ... where are they now? And who cares anyway?
Simon Mayo
Simon Mayo was born on September 21, 1958 in Southgate, London, England. He is an actor, known for Benjamin (2018), The Best of Magic (1989) and Disney's Night of Magic (1993).
Close
