Luke Buda (July 2007)
A new inquisiton for y'all, this time from handsomely bearded Phoenix Foundation co-singer/ songwriter/ multi instrumentalist, proud father and rugby enthusiast Luke Buda.
1: Your full name
Lukasz Pawel Buda
2: Where do you call home?
My house
3: What is your earliest musical memory?
Rockin' out with a tennis racket to the first Dire Straits album
4: What is your favourite piece of musical equipment?
Other people's awesome gear
5: Who would you most like to collaborate musically with?
James Milne or Michael August
6: Your favourite holiday destination, and why?
Fiji cos time goes real slow, there's nothing to do, and you can truly relax
7: What is the first song/ album of yours 1 that anyone who is unfamiliar with your music should listen to?
"Special Surprise" - the album
8: What's the last great film you saw?
"Mystery Train" by Jim Jarmusch
9: And the last great record you heard?
The Good The Bad And The Queen - S/T
10: What is your proudest musical accomplishment?
The new, just completed Phoenix Foundation album.
11: Will the All Blacks win 2007 World Cup, or choke (again)?
Firstly, I dislike the term 'choke', which gives no credit to the opposition. And secondly, I think we have done everything we can to give it our best shot, and I think we are fully capable of winning.