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The One and Only! Podcast w/Chesney Hawkes
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Welcome to another exciting episode of The Matt Haycox Show with the one and only guest Chesney Hawkes! In this episode, we look at Chesney's career as a singer, how he came to fame, the concept of being a 'one hit wonder', his recent plane near-death incident and much more!
Chesney Lee Hawkes is an English pop singer and occasional actor, born on 22 September 1971 in Windsor, Berkshire, England. He is best known for his single “The One and Only”, which topped the UK Singles Chart for five weeks and reached the top 10 in the United States. Hawkes is the son of Len ‘Chip’ Hawkes, the singer of The Tremeloes, and Carol Hawkes, who was a TV hostess and actress in the UK. In addition to his music career, Hawkes has also appeared on several TV shows and in the musical Can’t Smile Without You.
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Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Start of Podcast (00:00:59)
3. Chesney's Near Death Flight Incident (00:02:18)
4. How did it all begin? (00:11:29)
5. Did Chesney's parents help with his music career? (00:13:53)
6. Chesney's First Success (00:15:54)
7. Did Chesney write the song? (00:18:33)
8. Did Chesney perform the song in the movie? (00:19:34)
9. Overnight Success Story? (00:21:18)
10. How did life change with the fame? (00:24:04)
11. Popstar Now... Forever (00:25:21)
12. What happened after The One and Only? (00:26:19)
13. How do record companies view a number 1 that crawls down the charts? (00:26:47)
14. Was there any managers or agents for support? (00:27:27)
15. Any wild and wreckless purchases? (00:28:32)
16. What happened when the record label dropped you? (00:29:27)
17. How did it feel having these "support" people disappear? (00:32:23)
18. Anything you could've done to change your career path? (00:34:51)
19. How do you advise someone to find a balance with instinct vs. being a diva? (00:36:44)
20. When did Chesney's career take back off again? (00:38:35)
21. Continuing from the One and Only or pushing to appeal to a new audience? (00:41:43)
22. What does it mean to be an independent artist? (00:42:58)
23. How do you feel about being a "one hit wonder"? (00:44:24)
24. What is your advice to young artists? (00:46:04)
25. Do you see yourself doing it until you die? (00:47:40)
26. Anything coming up? (00:48:51)
27. Conclusion (00:49:38)
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