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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:12,280 --> 00:00:14,520 - All�right. - I�gotta�tell�you, 2 00:00:14,560 --> 00:00:26,920 I'm�real�proud�to�introduce this�next�artist 3 00:00:26,960 --> 00:00:32,200 Ladies�and�gentlemen, Sin�ad�O'Connor. 4 00:00:38,880 --> 00:00:39,920 Thank�you. 5 00:01:56,080 --> 00:02:01,800 I�didn't�mean to�be�strong. 6 00:02:04,920 --> 00:02:10,480 I�did�suffer�through�a�lot because�everybody�felt 7 00:02:12,320 --> 00:02:16,080 I�regret�that�I�was so�sad�because�of�it. 8 00:02:16,120 --> 00:02:20,080 I�regret�that�I�spent so�many�years 9 00:02:28,160 --> 00:02:32,280 Ran�down And�the�lady�said�it 10 00:02:34,480 --> 00:02:44,800 Got�burned�down,�ooh 11 00:02:47,680 --> 00:02:53,200 Oh,�oh,�Jerusalem 12 00:02:56,960 --> 00:03:02,480 Oh,�oh,�Jerusalem 13 00:03:10,200 --> 00:03:23,040 There�was�no�therapy when�I�was�growing�up. 14 00:03:30,440 --> 00:03:36,120 Everybody�in�music�has�a�story in�terms�of�their�upbringing 15 00:03:37,880 --> 00:03:48,480 There's�something�they�need to�get�off�their�chest, 16 00:03:48,520 --> 00:03:51,280 They're�all,�they're�all looking�at�you,�Sin�ad, 17 00:03:51,320 --> 00:03:52,800 out�there�in�television�land. 18 00:03:52,840 --> 00:03:53,880 They're�saying�"Mother�of�God, 19 00:03:53,920 --> 00:04:26,400 what�did�she�do�with�her�head? 20 00:04:26,440 --> 00:04:28,240 That's�a�bit exaggerated�actually. 21 00:04:28,280 --> 00:04:33,960 That's�in�one�year,�of�course. 22 00:04:34,000 --> 00:04:58,840 Some�scarlet�ribbons 23 00:04:58,880 --> 00:05:11,720 and�I�was�like,�"Oh,�my�God." 24 00:05:11,760 --> 00:05:13,240 and�makes�me�want to�be�a�musician, 25 00:05:13,280 --> 00:05:17,160 and�makes�me want�to�be�an�artist, 26 00:05:17,200 --> 00:05:19,560 because�of�the�song "Gotta�Serve�Somebody." 27 00:05:19,600 --> 00:05:22,320 And�I�was�obsessed with�Bob�Dylan�from�then�on. 28 00:05:31,840 --> 00:05:34,840 My�mother�had�this fantastic�record�collection 29 00:05:34,880 --> 00:05:38,640 which�she�would�spread�out on�the�dining�room�table 30 00:05:41,280 --> 00:05:48,360 Her�musical�tastes ranged�from�John�Lennon 31 00:05:48,400 --> 00:05:52,720 right�through�to,�like, Porgy�and�Bess. 32 00:05:52,760 --> 00:05:54,480 That�was�all�that was�ever�on�telly, 33 00:05:54,520 --> 00:05:57,760 was�these�just�high�class musicals,�you�know. 34 00:06:01,840 --> 00:06:06,240 My�father�was�into�cello, 35 00:06:10,440 --> 00:06:12,880 My�parents�separated when�I�was�quite�young, 36 00:06:14,440 --> 00:06:16,160 and�my�mother was�a�very�violent�woman, 37 00:06:16,200 --> 00:06:18,320 not�a�healthy�woman mentally�at�all. 38 00:06:18,360 --> 00:06:24,320 And�she�was�physically 39 00:06:31,400 --> 00:06:37,280 and�I�was�able�to�soothe�her with�my�voice, 40 00:06:39,400 --> 00:06:44,280 My�father�is�the�type of�man�that�didn't�want 41 00:06:44,320 --> 00:06:45,920 It�wasn't�talked�about, even�in�the�family. 42 00:06:49,120 --> 00:06:52,160 The�cause�of�my�own�abuse was�the�church's�effect 43 00:06:52,200 --> 00:06:56,720 on�this�country, which�had�produced�my�mother. 44 00:06:59,160 --> 00:07:04,760 I�spent�my�entire�childhood being�beaten�up 45 00:07:04,800 --> 00:07:08,320 under�which�my�mother�grew�up 46 00:07:08,360 --> 00:07:10,200 and�under�which�her�mother and�her�mother�grew�up. 47 00:07:14,200 --> 00:07:17,120 I�would�compare�Ireland to�an�abused�child. 48 00:07:23,480 --> 00:07:33,200 I'd�a�terrible 49 00:07:34,920 --> 00:07:39,760 I'd�a�terrible 50 00:07:39,800 --> 00:07:47,800 Broken�heart... 51 00:07:47,840 --> 00:07:49,680 that�they�were�using to�oppress�my�people. 52 00:07:52,920 --> 00:07:54,480 Why�were�my�grandparents so�miserable 53 00:07:54,520 --> 00:07:58,360 that�they�couldn't�have�a�kiss 54 00:08:08,000 --> 00:08:22,800 The�church influenced�everything. 55 00:08:24,960 --> 00:08:35,160 It�affected every�level�of�society. 56 00:08:35,200 --> 00:08:38,840 It�was�a�mortal�sin to�eat�meat�on�a�Friday. 57 00:08:38,880 --> 00:08:41,640 You�could�go�to�hell�for eating�a�sausage�on�a�Friday. 58 00:08:43,280 --> 00:08:45,440 Everything�was�gathered�around 59 00:08:45,480 --> 00:08:48,360 the�power�of�the�church over�its�people. 60 00:08:51,000 --> 00:09:01,680 I�had�loved the�Catholic�church, 61 00:09:01,720 --> 00:09:07,040 That�was�a�contract with�the�holy�spirit�I�made, 62 00:09:21,280 --> 00:09:26,640 I�went�into�care�when�I�was�14, 63 00:09:28,200 --> 00:09:33,280 I�was�a�bit�messed�up. 64 00:09:35,720 --> 00:09:39,120 I�was�unmanageable,�really, so�they�didn't�want�me�at�home. 65 00:09:42,440 --> 00:09:45,200 The�place�was�called "An�Grianan," which�means�"The�Sunrise." 66 00:09:47,400 --> 00:09:52,720 An�Grianan�was a�residential�training�centre 67 00:09:55,640 --> 00:10:01,960 The�girls�came from�mixed�backgrounds. 68 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:05,280 Others�had�come�from insecure�family�settings 69 00:10:05,320 --> 00:10:07,480 and�they�needed�somewhere where�there�was�structure 70 00:10:07,520 --> 00:10:09,680 and�safety�for�a�few�years. 71 00:10:12,400 --> 00:10:16,000 They�got a�guitar�teacher�in 72 00:10:16,040 --> 00:10:20,720 who�I�still�know and�I�still�talk�to now�and�then. 73 00:10:22,760 --> 00:10:31,120 The�first�night,�I�was�there 74 00:10:31,160 --> 00:10:34,640 because�we�were�just�stunned. 75 00:10:36,760 --> 00:10:39,520 We�needed�to�encourage�her in�this�wonderful�talent. 76 00:10:43,360 --> 00:10:45,720 Ooh,�I'm�freezing! 77 00:10:53,240 --> 00:11:01,320 When�we�decided to�get�married, 78 00:11:04,640 --> 00:11:22,120 One�love 79 00:11:22,160 --> 00:11:25,320 - It�was�stunning. - It�was�absolutely�stunning. 80 00:11:31,920 --> 00:11:39,000 In�the�congregation was�her�brother,�Paul�Byrne, 81 00:11:42,040 --> 00:11:48,520 We�were searching�for�a�singer. 82 00:11:48,560 --> 00:12:00,280 After�chatting�with�Sin�ad on�the�steps�of�the�church, 83 00:12:04,520 --> 00:12:09,600 So�we�went�back�up the�next�night and�she�sang�it�to�us, 84 00:12:12,640 --> 00:12:18,240 We�had�to�book a�couple�of�hours on�a�Wednesday�afternoon 85 00:12:18,280 --> 00:12:34,000 Picked�her�up,�did�two�hours of�vocals�with�her, 86 00:12:34,040 --> 00:12:42,920 the�nun,�she�could be�terribly�kind, 87 00:12:42,960 --> 00:12:52,480 She�sent�me�to�sleep in�the�hospice�part of�the�laundry 88 00:12:52,520 --> 00:12:55,000 When�I�went�up,�there�was no�staff�there�with�the�ladies. 89 00:12:55,040 --> 00:12:59,880 There�was�never any�nuns�or�nurses. 90 00:12:59,920 --> 00:13:04,960 were�lying�in�their�beds calling�out�for�nurses all�night 91 00:13:05,000 --> 00:13:07,320 I�didn't�know�what�to�do, and�obviously,�I�was�terrified. 92 00:13:16,240 --> 00:13:20,960 Take�my�hand 93 00:13:29,200 --> 00:13:41,960 These�women, 94 00:13:44,280 --> 00:13:54,360 Very�often�the�cases�were they�had�been�raped 95 00:13:56,480 --> 00:13:58,320 They�had�to�pay�the�price 96 00:13:58,360 --> 00:13:59,640 and�were�locked�away for�their�whole�lives. 97 00:14:07,840 --> 00:14:13,640 The�whole�of�Ireland talks�about�these�ladies, 98 00:14:19,400 --> 00:14:22,080 These�people�convinced�my father�that�they�could�help�me 99 00:14:22,120 --> 00:14:31,680 with�whatever behavioural�issues�I�had 100 00:14:33,240 --> 00:14:39,400 The�problems�were�compounded. 101 00:14:39,440 --> 00:14:42,760 My�father,�I'm�sure the�world�would�acknowledge, 102 00:14:44,960 --> 00:14:49,400 Young�woman With�a�drink�in�her�hand 103 00:14:49,440 --> 00:14:59,760 She�liked�to�listen To�rock�and�roll 104 00:14:59,800 --> 00:15:03,840 'Cause�it�never�gets�old 105 00:15:05,400 --> 00:15:10,600 Sin�ad and�I�met�when�we�were 106 00:15:13,000 --> 00:15:17,320 We�were�very�close for�a�number�of�years 107 00:15:19,320 --> 00:15:29,360 She�really�wanted to�be�doing�her�music. 108 00:15:31,440 --> 00:15:33,640 I�put�an�ad in � Hot�Press � magazine 109 00:15:33,680 --> 00:15:38,760 that�I�was�a�singer and�I�wanted�to find�a�band�to�join. 110 00:15:38,800 --> 00:15:50,480 doing�auditions�for�these various�different�bands. 111 00:15:50,520 --> 00:15:53,240 I�had�a�job�at�the�Bad�Ass�Cafe on�Crown�Alley, 112 00:15:53,280 --> 00:16:00,640 and�we�used�to�rehearse right�across�the�road�from�it. 113 00:16:02,760 --> 00:16:07,040 Nigel�Grainge�and�Chris�Hill came�over�to�Dublin 114 00:16:22,680 --> 00:16:26,120 He�said,�"Well, why�don't�you�come�to�London 115 00:16:48,240 --> 00:16:54,120 For�five�long�years 116 00:16:55,800 --> 00:17:09,240 But�I�found�out 117 00:17:11,080 --> 00:17:14,000 You�treated�me�mean 118 00:17:14,040 --> 00:17:17,000 Oh,�you�treated�me�cruel 119 00:17:24,320 --> 00:17:31,120 I�worked�with�Sin�ad from�her�arrival�in�London 120 00:17:35,120 --> 00:17:39,760 Our�job�as�a�sort�of�group of�musicians�from�the�outset 121 00:17:39,800 --> 00:17:44,200 She'd�already�found�her�voice, 122 00:17:44,240 --> 00:17:48,160 that�she�wanted�to�wrap around�that�amazing�voice. 123 00:17:48,200 --> 00:17:51,440 What's�it�called? 124 00:17:51,480 --> 00:18:00,960 So�we�went�into a�rehearsal�studio�in�Putney 125 00:18:01,000 --> 00:18:02,520 and�rehearse�for�a�long�time. 126 00:18:06,560 --> 00:18:18,200 Nigel�Grange�was�the�head of�Ensign�at�the�time. 127 00:18:19,880 --> 00:18:27,280 I'm�just�as�guilty�as�you 128 00:18:30,320 --> 00:18:46,360 The�first�time I�heard�Sin�ad's�voice, 129 00:18:46,400 --> 00:18:51,680 And 130 00:18:51,720 --> 00:18:57,240 I'm�just�as�guilty�as�you 131 00:19:01,360 --> 00:19:05,160 You�often hear�artists�saying 132 00:19:05,200 --> 00:19:19,640 I�think�actually you're�channelling�yourself. 133 00:19:19,680 --> 00:19:22,800 There�were�kind�of�songs to�help�her,�to�heal�her. 134 00:19:27,280 --> 00:19:29,840 In�some�respects, I�think�the�band�that�we�were, 135 00:19:29,880 --> 00:19:33,880 the�band�of�musicians who�were�around�her, 136 00:19:35,440 --> 00:19:36,640 We�were�safe. 137 00:19:42,520 --> 00:19:51,560 Fachtna�O'Ceallaigh�had�been Boomtown�Rats'�manager 138 00:20:00,680 --> 00:20:07,520 where�he�had his�friend�Lepkey,�and�Leroy. 139 00:20:12,800 --> 00:20:14,360 Bearing in�mind�I'm�Irish 140 00:20:14,400 --> 00:20:17,440 and�I've�come from�the�theocracy, 141 00:20:17,480 --> 00:20:26,520 roaring�about�the�Pope is�the�devil, 142 00:20:33,360 --> 00:20:37,840 Love�to�everyone.�You're�back in�tune�to�The�Rankin'�Miss�P, 143 00:20:37,880 --> 00:20:40,680 on�DBC,�the�Dread Broadcasting�Corporation, 144 00:20:41,720 --> 00:20:44,520 103.8�every�Friday. 145 00:20:46,280 --> 00:20:48,480 We're�electric,�y'all. 146 00:20:56,680 --> 00:21:11,280 She�was�really�shy 147 00:21:11,320 --> 00:21:12,720 just�being�kids,�to�be�honest. 148 00:21:18,320 --> 00:21:23,840 Ensign�wanted�Sin�ad to�be�a�musical�commodity. 149 00:21:23,880 --> 00:21:34,200 They�wanted�me to�grow�the�hair�long 150 00:21:34,240 --> 00:21:37,280 there�used�to�be�riots in�the�streets�over�plays. 151 00:21:38,760 --> 00:21:40,640 That's�what�art�is�for. 152 00:21:43,280 --> 00:21:46,960 That�led�to�her�deciding to�shave�off�all�her�hair. 153 00:22:07,200 --> 00:22:18,080 At�the�time,�I�was her�closest�female�friend. 154 00:22:18,120 --> 00:22:21,880 You�got�to�look through�the�letter�box, 155 00:22:21,920 --> 00:22:26,480 I�looked�through�the�letterbox and�there�she�was 156 00:22:32,880 --> 00:22:40,440 The�label�were trying�to�brand�Sin�ad 157 00:22:43,840 --> 00:22:47,960 You�just�looked�at somebody�and�went, 158 00:22:50,080 --> 00:22:54,680 It's�a�powerful�statement for�a�woman�because�she�says, 159 00:22:59,720 --> 00:23:02,040 Me�and�John were�friends�for�a�year 160 00:23:02,080 --> 00:23:04,480 before,�you�know,�we�ever went�out�with�each�other. 161 00:23:04,520 --> 00:23:08,080 We�were�both�going�out with�different�people and�everything. 162 00:23:08,120 --> 00:23:09,680 and�then�within�a�month I�was�pregnant. 163 00:23:13,280 --> 00:23:15,400 The�record�companies in�those�days had�their�own�doctors 164 00:23:15,440 --> 00:23:24,320 that�they�sent�you�to. 165 00:23:26,000 --> 00:23:32,840 Ensign�tried to�dissuade�her 166 00:23:32,880 --> 00:23:41,160 and�thankfully,�she obviously�stood�her�ground, 167 00:23:43,160 --> 00:23:48,400 That�was the�final�straw�for�me. 168 00:23:51,480 --> 00:23:53,680 There�was�a�big�fallout. 169 00:23:53,720 --> 00:24:07,040 Fachtna�O'Ceallaigh was�working�very�hard 170 00:24:07,080 --> 00:24:13,200 telling�me�I�owe�it�to�them to�not�have�my�baby. 171 00:24:13,240 --> 00:24:28,040 I�just�knew�that�I�didn't want�any�man�telling�me 172 00:24:28,080 --> 00:24:31,680 and�I�didn't�take it�from�my�daddy, 173 00:24:31,720 --> 00:24:33,240 Can�I�do�two? 174 00:24:44,120 --> 00:24:52,400 The�whole�of "The�Lion�and�the�Cobra" 175 00:24:52,440 --> 00:25:05,000 The�second�version�was�fresher, younger,�and�spontaneous. 176 00:25:08,960 --> 00:25:13,880 Hands,�gimme�love 177 00:25:18,320 --> 00:25:23,160 Hands,�gimme�those 178 00:25:26,200 --> 00:25:28,760 I�want�your 179 00:25:28,800 --> 00:25:30,240 Gimme,�yes 180 00:25:33,400 --> 00:25:35,680 Gimme�this 181 00:25:38,920 --> 00:25:44,360 When�we�got the�first�album�cover, 182 00:25:46,720 --> 00:25:54,240 Put�on�the�album�and�got�me to�scream�along�with�the�album. 183 00:25:54,280 --> 00:25:57,960 because�it�was�too aggressive-looking 184 00:25:58,000 --> 00:25:59,360 I�didn't�realize that�they'd�have�to�do 185 00:25:59,400 --> 00:26:06,400 a�different�one�for�America. 186 00:26:06,440 --> 00:26:26,120 You�know,�that�would scare�too�many�people. 187 00:26:26,160 --> 00:26:31,680 this�little�girl�with�her bald�head�and�her�big�belly, 188 00:26:31,720 --> 00:26:35,360 I�think�her�image screamed�more�than�feminism, 189 00:26:35,400 --> 00:26:37,080 beyond�feminism�at�the�time. 190 00:26:37,120 --> 00:26:46,280 I�think�it�was�just like�non-binary, 191 00:26:46,320 --> 00:26:51,040 Her�fashion�sense�was�like 35�years�ahead�of�the�time. 192 00:26:53,400 --> 00:27:03,120 People�found�it problematic�just�because 193 00:27:03,160 --> 00:27:05,360 but�actually�the�beauty of�her�features, 194 00:27:05,400 --> 00:27:16,240 the�quality�of�her�eyes, 195 00:27:16,280 --> 00:27:22,440 Anytime�I�worked with�John�Maybury, 196 00:27:22,480 --> 00:27:27,080 The�set�makers,�stylists, the�makeup�people,�you�know, 197 00:27:27,120 --> 00:27:34,080 and�they�like genuinely�adored�me. 198 00:27:39,520 --> 00:27:44,040 I�felt�so�safe and�looked�after. 199 00:28:01,000 --> 00:28:11,400 She�recognized in�us�kind�of�a�sense�of 200 00:28:11,440 --> 00:28:14,440 And�she�was�free�to�be�who she�wanted�to�be�within�that 201 00:28:14,480 --> 00:28:21,720 because�everyone�else�was�free to�be�who�they�wanted�to�be. 202 00:28:21,760 --> 00:28:26,440 They�were�so�inspiring and�still�are�to�me, 203 00:28:28,160 --> 00:28:30,080 You�couldn't do�that�in�Ireland. 204 00:28:30,120 --> 00:28:31,680 You'd�have�the�shit�kicked out�of�you,�you�know? 205 00:28:35,120 --> 00:28:42,240 Let�me�live 'neath�your�spell 206 00:28:42,280 --> 00:28:45,880 That�you�do�so�well 207 00:28:47,520 --> 00:28:52,400 For�you�do 208 00:28:52,440 --> 00:28:56,600 Something�to�me 209 00:28:56,640 --> 00:29:11,600 That�nobody�else 210 00:29:13,560 --> 00:29:19,040 Can�do 211 00:29:27,440 --> 00:29:43,640 Why�I�like�performing and�why�I�like�singing�loud 212 00:29:43,680 --> 00:29:53,240 At�the�end�of�my�day 213 00:29:53,280 --> 00:29:58,760 Than�I�find�that�you're�there When�I�wake 214 00:30:01,080 --> 00:30:07,680 Just�like�you Said�it�would�be 215 00:30:09,640 --> 00:30:11,920 Just�like�you Said�it�would�be 216 00:30:13,920 --> 00:30:16,520 Just�like�you Said�it�would�be 217 00:30:18,160 --> 00:30:29,920 Will�you�be�my�lover? 218 00:30:32,920 --> 00:30:38,240 There�are�a�lot of�songs�that�I've�written 219 00:30:38,280 --> 00:30:40,560 And�"� � Troy," � I�think was�the�first�one. 220 00:30:42,240 --> 00:30:48,920 It's�also�the�first�song I've�wrote 221 00:30:51,520 --> 00:31:08,360 Dublin�in�a�rainstorm 222 00:31:08,400 --> 00:31:17,440 So�once�when�I�was eight-and-a-half, 223 00:31:17,480 --> 00:31:22,360 the�whole�thing�of�sitting in�the�long�grass�in�summer 224 00:31:22,400 --> 00:31:26,280 So�I'm�out�in�the�garden in�the�fucking�dark 225 00:31:26,320 --> 00:31:28,200 to�this�day,�I�don't�mind if�it's�day�or�night, 226 00:31:28,240 --> 00:31:30,760 but�dusk,�I�don't�like. 227 00:31:30,800 --> 00:31:34,920 And�I'd�be�looking�up at�the�only�window 228 00:31:34,960 --> 00:31:39,040 and�I'd�be�screaming, begging�her�to�let�me�in. 229 00:31:39,080 --> 00:31:40,720 the�house�go�dark. 230 00:31:43,680 --> 00:31:47,800 Every�other�song�I'm�writing is�about�somebody�else 231 00:31:47,840 --> 00:31:50,320 "Troy" � is�the�first�song I've�written�about�me. 232 00:31:50,360 --> 00:31:54,080 It's�not�a�song, it's�a�fucking�testament. 233 00:31:56,920 --> 00:32:04,560 And�you�should've Left�the�light�on 234 00:32:04,600 --> 00:32:09,440 Then�I�wouldn't�have�tried You'd�never�have�known 235 00:32:12,720 --> 00:32:20,160 And�I�wouldn't�have Pulled�you�tighter 236 00:32:20,200 --> 00:32:21,600 I�wouldn't�have�screamed 237 00:32:21,640 --> 00:32:28,080 No,�I�can't�let�you�go 238 00:32:28,120 --> 00:32:36,040 No,�I�wouldn't�have Pulled�you�to�me 239 00:32:36,080 --> 00:32:48,840 You�wouldn't�have Begged�me�to�hold�you 240 00:32:48,880 --> 00:32:57,720 Oh,�oh 241 00:33:01,160 --> 00:33:02,920 "Troy" � is�not�safe. 242 00:33:02,960 --> 00:33:06,080 I�don't�need to�dig�that�up�again. 243 00:33:07,800 --> 00:33:10,200 There�would've�been no�point�writing 244 00:33:10,240 --> 00:33:17,000 and/or�going�around the�world�screaming� � "Troy" 245 00:33:20,120 --> 00:33:24,600 Make�no�difference What�you�say 246 00:33:24,640 --> 00:33:26,520 You're�still�a�liar 247 00:33:28,720 --> 00:33:30,520 You're�still�a�liar 248 00:33:32,680 --> 00:33:35,720 You're�still�a�liar 249 00:33:49,240 --> 00:33:51,600 Sin�ad�was�pregnant all�through�the�making 250 00:33:51,640 --> 00:33:53,240 of�"The�Lion�and�the�Cobra." 251 00:33:53,280 --> 00:34:01,880 And�I�think�in�many ways,�actually, 252 00:34:03,720 --> 00:34:08,080 There's�nothing�more�deep and�real�than�a�baby. 253 00:34:08,120 --> 00:34:20,200 And�there's�nothing�more fake�and�unimportant 254 00:34:20,240 --> 00:34:24,360 and�a�single � Mandinka at�22�in�the�charts. 255 00:34:26,640 --> 00:34:28,360 I�remember�watching 256 00:34:28,400 --> 00:34:39,480 Sin�ad�on Top�of�the�Pops. 257 00:34:40,920 --> 00:34:56,320 I'm�dancing�the�seven�veils 258 00:35:09,640 --> 00:35:18,920 I�don't�know�no�shame 259 00:35:20,960 --> 00:35:25,840 But�I�do�know�Mandinka 260 00:35:28,600 --> 00:35:33,960 I�do�know�Mandinka 261 00:35:36,240 --> 00:35:41,440 I�do�know�Mandinka 262 00:35:43,480 --> 00:35:45,320 I�do 263 00:35:47,960 --> 00:36:02,640 When � "Mandinka" was�released, 264 00:36:04,160 --> 00:36:09,640 I�said�I�do 265 00:36:11,000 --> 00:36:29,880 I�swear�I�do... 266 00:36:29,920 --> 00:36:36,080 I�just�remember�hearing the�voice�and�it's�nothing 267 00:36:36,120 --> 00:36:41,840 Soon�I�can�give You�my�heart... 268 00:36:55,400 --> 00:36:58,920 Telling�me�he'd�be�home 269 00:36:58,960 --> 00:37:23,840 Sailed�the�seas For�a�hundred�years 270 00:37:23,880 --> 00:37:28,080 To�me,�it�was�like the�whole�package. 271 00:37:28,120 --> 00:37:31,800 He�said,�"Your�Jackie's�gone We�got�lost�in�the�rain" 272 00:37:31,840 --> 00:37:49,960 And�I�ran�to�the�beach 273 00:37:50,000 --> 00:37:53,840 Laughing�at�you... 274 00:37:53,880 --> 00:37:58,160 there's�an�intensity,�almost a�rage�burning�inside�of�you. 275 00:37:58,200 --> 00:38:12,440 You're�a�small,�demure, quiet�sort�of�person. 276 00:38:12,480 --> 00:38:15,600 If�you're�a�woman in�particular,�and�unless 277 00:38:15,640 --> 00:38:26,240 you're�very�sort�of�timid and�you�want�to�make 278 00:38:31,400 --> 00:38:38,680 When�I�leave�Ireland, it's�virtually�unheard�of 279 00:38:41,600 --> 00:38:51,600 The�Irish�fucking�constitution still�contains�the�wording 280 00:38:51,640 --> 00:38:58,800 So�many�people�in�this�country, women�in�particular, 281 00:38:58,840 --> 00:39:01,680 or�be�open�about�their�anger. 282 00:39:01,720 --> 00:39:04,800 At�that�time�in�Ireland,�women weren't�allowed�to�be�angry. 283 00:39:04,840 --> 00:39:06,640 And�I�think�that�might've been�hard�for�some�of�them 284 00:39:06,680 --> 00:39:08,640 because,�you�know, they�had�spent�their�whole�life 285 00:39:08,680 --> 00:39:13,040 saying�no�to�themselves. 286 00:39:20,360 --> 00:39:27,040 Tonight,�the�Grammy awards�are�presenting 287 00:39:27,080 --> 00:39:37,680 comes�from�Ireland and�with�her�very�first�album, 288 00:39:51,800 --> 00:40:06,960 I'm�dancing�the�seven�veils 289 00:40:07,000 --> 00:40:08,880 I�remember�talking�to her�the�next�day�and�she�said, 290 00:40:08,920 --> 00:40:18,760 "Oh,�my�God,�I�went on�stage�and�Stevie�Wonder 291 00:40:18,800 --> 00:40:21,360 So�this�was�quite�a�leap, you�know. 292 00:40:21,400 --> 00:40:30,120 I�don't�know�no�shame 293 00:40:32,040 --> 00:40:37,720 But�I�do�know�Man-din-ka 294 00:40:39,720 --> 00:40:51,120 You�know, you're�there�and�you're�looking 295 00:40:51,160 --> 00:40:53,320 As�I�sang�Mandinka, I�had�"Jake's�baby�girl" 296 00:40:53,360 --> 00:41:02,360 on�the�back�of�my�pants and�I�had Public�Enemy�logo�painted 297 00:41:04,800 --> 00:41:24,840 I�protested the�Grammy's�in�1989 298 00:41:24,880 --> 00:41:28,040 that�she�was�fake. 299 00:41:28,080 --> 00:41:34,360 she�seriously has�issues�with�this. 300 00:41:53,240 --> 00:42:00,000 In�one�way,�I�loved�it. 301 00:42:00,040 --> 00:42:07,960 In�another�way, I�was�frightened�by�it. 302 00:42:08,000 --> 00:42:15,760 this�identity�and�I�didn't feel�like�it�was�really�me. 303 00:42:15,800 --> 00:42:18,680 I�couldn't�understand�why anyone�liked�my�records. 304 00:42:22,320 --> 00:42:26,960 Let�me�tell�you how�stupid�I�am.�Um... 305 00:42:27,000 --> 00:42:42,600 We�were�sitting�here doing�this�interview 306 00:42:42,640 --> 00:42:50,080 So�now�I'm�doing�it. 307 00:42:50,120 --> 00:42:55,920 because�I�want�to�wear red�knickers,�you�know? 308 00:42:55,960 --> 00:42:57,720 No.- 309 00:43:05,680 --> 00:43:15,600 We�got�married at�the�spiritualist�centre in�Sloane�Square 310 00:43:15,640 --> 00:43:31,680 I'd�lost�my�dad�and�a�sister. 311 00:43:44,240 --> 00:43:53,680 In�1989,�we�filmed Hush-a-Bye�Baby � in�Derry. 312 00:43:55,480 --> 00:44:01,680 She�came�over�with�John. 313 00:44:01,720 --> 00:44:04,240 who�was�just�a�toddler at�that�stage. 314 00:44:04,280 --> 00:44:08,760 Of�course,�I�only�have eyes�for�Lecce�Loves. 315 00:44:28,880 --> 00:44:40,280 We�were�trying to�contribute�to�the�debate 316 00:44:40,320 --> 00:44:43,400 like�so�many�thousands of�other�women, 317 00:44:43,440 --> 00:44:49,760 especially�young�women. 318 00:44:49,800 --> 00:45:02,520 and�about�the�obvious trauma�and�awfulness 319 00:45:02,560 --> 00:45:11,960 And�girls�are�made to�feel�as�if�they're�sluts 320 00:45:12,000 --> 00:45:15,720 and�the�contraceptive�laws and�all�that�sort�of�thing 321 00:45:21,120 --> 00:45:39,040 In�the�80s�and�90s and�obviously the�decades�before�that, 322 00:45:39,080 --> 00:45:43,680 It�was�appalling. 323 00:45:46,120 --> 00:45:53,840 There�was a�sense�of�being�in�this 324 00:45:53,880 --> 00:46:01,120 you�couldn't�get�condoms, so�this�was�a�big�issue. 325 00:46:04,240 --> 00:46:10,600 It's�quite�a�similar�story to�your�own,�isn't�it? 326 00:46:10,640 --> 00:46:14,840 Last�time�you�told�me�that there�were�certain�attitudes in�Ireland. 327 00:46:14,880 --> 00:46:23,080 Yeah,�except�I�had a�baby�when�I�was�20 328 00:46:23,120 --> 00:46:33,560 And�I�was�in�a�society�that doesn't�look�down�on�pregnancy 329 00:46:33,600 --> 00:46:38,040 who�has�no�money and�no�boyfriend�and�no�support 330 00:46:38,080 --> 00:46:44,000 - I�think�I�was�in�very... - nice�circumstances 331 00:46:53,280 --> 00:46:58,600 It�seems�years Since�you�held�the�baby... 332 00:46:58,640 --> 00:47:11,320 you�don't�really�expect anything�to�happen. 333 00:47:11,360 --> 00:47:14,600 And�I�remember�I�was�quite taken�aback�by�the�whole�thing, 334 00:47:14,640 --> 00:47:17,560 amused�at�the�idea�of�me sitting�and�doing press�conferences 335 00:47:17,600 --> 00:47:23,680 and�things�like�that because�it�was�just 336 00:47:23,720 --> 00:47:28,120 and�put�my�album�out�I�was�20, 337 00:47:28,160 --> 00:47:31,600 And�now�I'm�23�which is�still�extremely�young 338 00:47:31,640 --> 00:47:36,200 and�I'm�still�developing my�"personality", in�inverted�commas. 339 00:47:36,240 --> 00:47:46,120 And�I'm�still�discovering things�about�myself 340 00:47:48,840 --> 00:47:56,280 When�the�album � "I�Do�Not Want�What�I�Haven't�Got", 341 00:47:56,320 --> 00:47:59,280 and�he�said,�"This�is�like reading�somebody's�diaries. 342 00:47:59,320 --> 00:48:07,640 I'm�not�putting�it�out." 343 00:48:09,800 --> 00:48:20,520 Well,�I�am�far�more proud�of�this�album 344 00:48:22,160 --> 00:48:26,800 The�way�she�grew in�confidence 345 00:48:28,720 --> 00:48:32,080 She's�a�powerful,�sexual�being. 346 00:48:32,120 --> 00:48:38,880 I�think�she�was�enjoying playing�with�the�gender�roles, 347 00:48:38,920 --> 00:48:46,280 and�the�toughness�of�denim or�the�Dr.�Martin�boots 348 00:48:46,320 --> 00:48:53,480 There's�always still�this�beautiful�woman, 349 00:48:57,800 --> 00:49:15,120 She�came�to�understand the�nature�of�what we�were�doing 350 00:49:30,240 --> 00:49:32,240 "The�Nothing Compares�To�You" � video, 351 00:49:32,280 --> 00:49:35,840 she�came�back�with�all the�rushes�on�a�VHS 352 00:49:35,880 --> 00:49:42,680 and�we've�stuck�it�into the�video�machine, I�was�watching�it. 353 00:49:46,440 --> 00:49:56,920 The�video�was�shot both�in�studio�and�it�was�shot 354 00:50:02,840 --> 00:50:17,680 The�extraordinary�close-up work�that�John�did 355 00:50:24,240 --> 00:50:30,000 In�between�takes, 356 00:50:30,040 --> 00:50:32,720 and�light�up�a�spliff, and�be�bopping around�the�studio. 357 00:50:36,040 --> 00:50:38,720 We�weren't�in�a�kind�of particularly�sombre�mood. 358 00:50:40,680 --> 00:50:48,360 Looking�into�my�monitor, looking�down�that�lens, 359 00:50:49,560 --> 00:50:59,120 It�was�like,�"Oh,�okay, 360 00:51:02,320 --> 00:51:04,280 If�you�don't 361 00:51:04,320 --> 00:51:06,680 identify�emotionally with�a�song,�you�can't�sing�it. 362 00:51:27,400 --> 00:51:29,320 I�didn't�know�I�was gonna�cry�singing�it. 363 00:51:29,360 --> 00:51:30,960 I�didn't�cry�in�the�studio, 364 00:51:31,000 --> 00:51:32,560 it�was�just�because of�the�big�eye�on�me 365 00:51:32,600 --> 00:51:34,240 in�the�form�of�a�camera. 366 00:51:38,960 --> 00:51:41,600 Every�time�I�sing�the�song, I�think�of�my�mother. 367 00:51:44,680 --> 00:51:57,720 I�never�stopped�crying for�my�mother�for,�Jesus, 368 00:51:57,760 --> 00:52:03,720 So�yeah,�I�was�thinking�of�her and�I�suppose�my�subconscious 369 00:52:08,880 --> 00:52:13,760 I�think�it's�funny�that the�world�fell�in�love�with�me 370 00:52:13,800 --> 00:52:20,640 I�went�and�did�a�lot�of�crying 371 00:52:41,760 --> 00:52:43,400 Good�to�see�you.�Will�you be�number�one�on�Monday? 372 00:52:43,440 --> 00:52:48,800 I�don't�know,�you�know. 373 00:52:48,840 --> 00:52:54,640 I�don't�want�to count�my�chickens. 374 00:52:54,680 --> 00:53:01,480 it�doesn't�really make�a�difference, 375 00:53:01,520 --> 00:53:02,920 We�shouldn't�even�be thinking�about�this. 376 00:53:02,960 --> 00:53:07,800 Shouldn't�even�be thinking�about�it,�okay. 377 00:53:13,320 --> 00:53:15,000 The�song�went�number�one, 378 00:53:15,040 --> 00:53:20,040 everywhere�in�the�world pretty�much. 379 00:53:20,080 --> 00:53:23,880 - And�the�winner�is... - Sin�ad�O'Connor. 380 00:53:23,920 --> 00:53:31,760 - Sin�ad�O'Connor. - Sin�ad�O'Connor. 381 00:53:32,720 --> 00:53:34,680 You�know,�peace. 382 00:53:38,760 --> 00:53:41,280 It's�Sin�ad�O'Connor. 383 00:53:43,000 --> 00:53:45,120 Sin�ad, "Nothing�Compares�To�You." 384 00:53:47,400 --> 00:53:49,640 The�level�of�when "Nothing�Compares�To�You" 385 00:53:49,680 --> 00:53:51,400 became�a�hit�was�extraordinary. 386 00:53:51,440 --> 00:53:53,000 It�really�was�off�the�scale. 387 00:53:54,240 --> 00:53:57,600 She�was�the�biggest�thing. 388 00:53:57,640 --> 00:54:10,680 or�Amy�Winehouse, 389 00:54:15,560 --> 00:54:18,480 I�didn't�realize�how�huge the�single�and�the�album�were. 390 00:54:18,520 --> 00:54:21,560 I�really�didn't. 391 00:54:21,600 --> 00:54:24,000 and�it�said�that the�record�had�been 392 00:54:24,040 --> 00:54:27,280 something�like�the�fourth biggest�record�in�America, 393 00:54:27,320 --> 00:54:32,840 I�nearly�dropped�dead. 394 00:54:32,880 --> 00:54:40,840 She�was�suddenly�a�major�act. 395 00:54:43,720 --> 00:54:44,760 Hello! 396 00:54:47,560 --> 00:54:55,400 The�tour�got�bigger�and�bigger instead�of�theatres, 397 00:54:55,440 --> 00:55:01,800 It�seems�like�years Since�you�held�the�baby 398 00:55:01,840 --> 00:55:21,760 You�said�it�was Dangerous�after�Sunday 399 00:55:21,800 --> 00:55:25,960 but�this�is�going to�be�really�good. 400 00:55:34,240 --> 00:55:54,280 I�am�stretched On�your�grave 401 00:55:57,200 --> 00:56:09,000 My�apple�tree My�brightness 402 00:56:12,440 --> 00:56:25,640 For�I�smell�of�the�earth 403 00:56:25,680 --> 00:56:33,760 we�did�a�place�in�New�Jersey. 404 00:56:33,800 --> 00:56:48,240 Sin�ad�got�to�hear about�it,�and�said 405 00:56:48,280 --> 00:56:50,680 we�won't�play�it." 406 00:56:50,720 --> 00:56:55,800 And�I�thought, "Oh,�this�is�going�to�be everywhere�tomorrow." 407 00:56:55,840 --> 00:57:16,800 "Oh,�God,�have�you seen�the�papers?" 408 00:57:16,840 --> 00:57:20,520 With�American�soldiers on�foreign�soil 409 00:57:20,560 --> 00:57:25,080 patriotism�is�running at�fever�pitch. 410 00:57:25,120 --> 00:57:26,880 the�National�Anthem on�our�station 411 00:57:26,920 --> 00:57:32,080 to�support�the�troops over�in�the�Middle�East, 412 00:57:32,120 --> 00:57:36,800 The�wrong�time,�the�wrong�place 413 00:57:36,840 --> 00:57:38,040 within�her�own�management, 414 00:57:38,080 --> 00:57:40,200 "Sin�ad,�shut�up." 415 00:57:40,240 --> 00:57:56,640 You�don't�like�America, then�get�the�hell�out. 416 00:57:56,680 --> 00:58:01,840 She�wants�the�money, the�fame�and�the�glorification. 417 00:58:01,880 --> 00:58:04,320 One�extreme patriot�is�Frank�Sinatra, 418 00:58:04,360 --> 00:58:09,120 who�said�he�would like�to�kick�her�ass. 419 00:58:09,160 --> 00:58:11,440 to�kick�her�ass", says�Sin�ad�'s�father, John�O'Connor. 420 00:58:15,000 --> 00:58:16,640 As�soon as�someone�highlighted 421 00:58:16,680 --> 00:58:20,000 that�it�had�to�be�played, she�would�say, 422 00:58:20,040 --> 00:58:36,000 and�why�are�you telling�me�what�to�do?" 423 00:58:36,040 --> 00:58:46,560 I'm�looking�at�you.�I'm�thinking 14�in�the�side�pocket. 424 00:58:46,600 --> 00:58:51,360 and�the�suffering�in the�world�right�now. 425 00:58:51,400 --> 00:58:55,640 - Come�on,�swing�baby, you're�platinum. - Forget�the�head. 426 00:58:55,680 --> 00:59:03,880 Put�a�bag�over�it and�do�your�business. 427 00:59:03,920 --> 00:59:06,080 You're�supposed�to�have long�hair�wear�push-up�bras 428 00:59:06,120 --> 00:59:09,200 and�lip�gloss,�you�know, and�shut�up�and�sing. 429 00:59:09,240 --> 00:59:13,520 Maybe�if�I�was�a�man, there�wouldn't�be such�a�fuss�about�it 430 00:59:13,560 --> 00:59:15,240 It's�just�not�expected of�women,�I�don't�know. 431 00:59:15,280 --> 00:59:23,840 But�then�nothing�about�me, particularly,�in�people's�minds, 432 00:59:23,880 --> 00:59:36,280 that�they�have because�I'm�a�woman. 433 00:59:36,320 --> 00:59:40,560 I�don't�think�it�was�a�situation being�wrong�or�right. 434 00:59:40,600 --> 00:59:44,400 in�the�way�that�I�felt would�be�most�true�to�myself. 435 00:59:44,440 --> 00:59:58,760 I�didn't�mean�to�offend�anybody. 436 00:59:58,800 --> 01:00:02,000 and�people�like�that 437 01:00:02,040 --> 01:00:16,880 and�what�they�may or�may�not�write�about. 438 01:00:16,920 --> 01:00:20,120 who�are�very�offensive�as�well, 439 01:00:20,160 --> 01:00:25,000 So�it�leaves�me thinking�that�it's 440 01:00:25,040 --> 01:00:27,000 So,�you�know, if�it�happened�now, 441 01:00:27,040 --> 01:00:35,840 I�might've�reacted in�a�different�way, 442 01:00:35,880 --> 01:00:47,080 well,�you�didn't not�take�the�money. 443 01:00:47,120 --> 01:00:48,680 I�don't�perform�or�make records�or�do�anything 444 01:00:48,720 --> 01:00:50,120 in�order�to�make�money. 445 01:00:50,160 --> 01:01:00,960 It's�not�the�thing�that�I�hold 446 01:01:01,000 --> 01:01:13,680 So�we're�going�to�wave�it�at�her and�see�what�she�does. 447 01:01:15,880 --> 01:01:17,640 It's�a�very�patriotic�country. 448 01:01:17,680 --> 01:01:23,000 And�a�lot�of�people have�been�told 449 01:01:23,040 --> 01:01:25,400 which�is�very�irresponsible on�behalf�of�the�media, 450 01:01:25,440 --> 01:01:29,240 because�that�does put�a�person�in�a�situation 451 01:01:29,280 --> 01:01:32,480 where�literally their�life�could�be�at�risk. 452 01:01:35,120 --> 01:01:52,720 When�the�press started�to�attack�her 453 01:01:57,880 --> 01:02:08,440 Margaret�Thatcher�on�TV 454 01:02:08,480 --> 01:02:15,720 She's�always championed�justice. 455 01:02:48,920 --> 01:03:00,480 And�that's�why�I'm�leaving 456 01:03:03,160 --> 01:03:08,240 Young�mother Down�at�Smithfield 457 01:03:08,280 --> 01:03:14,640 5:00�a.m.,�looking�for�food For�her�kids... 458 01:03:14,680 --> 01:03:17,480 when�she�wrote�that�song, you�know,�it�was�around�us, 459 01:03:17,520 --> 01:03:26,840 you�know,�that�kind�of�police versus�the�Black�community. 460 01:03:26,880 --> 01:03:28,280 I�write�songs�about�things 461 01:03:28,320 --> 01:03:30,240 that�I�feel�strongly�about. 462 01:03:30,280 --> 01:03:33,640 It's�not�consciously to�write�a�political�song 463 01:03:33,680 --> 01:03:39,680 And�I�think�that�that's what�every�person's�duty 464 01:03:39,720 --> 01:03:46,040 when�they�think something's�wrong. 465 01:03:46,080 --> 01:03:49,800 I�imagine�so. 466 01:03:52,480 --> 01:03:54,280 I'm�an�Irish�artist, 467 01:03:54,320 --> 01:03:57,800 and�there's�a�tradition among�Irish�artists 468 01:03:57,840 --> 01:03:59,840 You�know,�whether they're�playwrights�or�poets. 469 01:04:02,040 --> 01:04:04,840 An�artists�job is�sometimes�to�create 470 01:04:04,880 --> 01:04:09,400 the�difficult�conversations that�need�to�be�had. 471 01:04:09,440 --> 01:04:11,520 what�anyone�thinks�of�me when�I�do�that. 472 01:04:16,280 --> 01:04:28,000 The�right to�choose�an�abortion, 473 01:04:28,040 --> 01:04:31,240 Abortion�will�be�legalized in�this�country�very�soon. 474 01:04:31,280 --> 01:04:33,040 Let's�have�another�referendum 475 01:04:33,080 --> 01:04:47,920 when�only�women of�childbearing�age�vote 476 01:04:47,960 --> 01:04:50,560 The�church�deliberately distract�us�from�that, 477 01:04:50,600 --> 01:05:03,400 by�making�it�into an�either�anti�or�for, 478 01:05:06,280 --> 01:05:08,520 I�never�felt that�Sin�ad�would�cave 479 01:05:08,560 --> 01:05:30,280 to�any�pressure.�Ever. 480 01:05:30,320 --> 01:05:32,840 It�is�the�creative�community that�are�driven�by�greed. 481 01:05:32,880 --> 01:05:37,600 That's�why�none�of�them are�saying�anything 482 01:05:37,640 --> 01:05:40,360 It's�why�nobody�has�said anything�about�the�war. 483 01:05:40,400 --> 01:05:44,960 When�Sin�ad�refused to�perform�at�the�Grammys, 484 01:05:45,000 --> 01:05:50,360 As�if�that�were�even�possible. 485 01:05:50,400 --> 01:05:54,680 but�I�felt�that�my�career could�certainly�be�in�jeopardy, 486 01:05:54,720 --> 01:05:56,280 and�Sin�ad's�as�well. 487 01:05:56,320 --> 01:05:58,160 These�were�powerful�people in�the�industry. 488 01:06:01,480 --> 01:06:04,400 I�didn't�think that�the�powers�that�be were�ready�for�her. 489 01:06:05,960 --> 01:06:12,560 Where�she's�from, 490 01:06:12,600 --> 01:06:15,320 but�maybe�in�different�genres, 491 01:06:15,360 --> 01:06:21,920 and�not�so�much as�a�pop�superstar. 492 01:06:28,000 --> 01:06:32,800 Okay,�so�this�is my�favourite�place in�the�universe, 493 01:06:32,840 --> 01:06:41,440 All�the�Rastas�live�there, 494 01:06:44,680 --> 01:06:57,200 The�object�of�my�game coming�into�the music�business�was 495 01:06:57,240 --> 01:06:59,320 And�also,�I�suppose, spiritually�true�to�myself, 496 01:06:59,360 --> 01:07:01,320 do�you�know�what�I�mean? 497 01:07:01,360 --> 01:07:08,200 The�music�business�can�be a�bit�of�a�vampiric�arena. 498 01:07:08,240 --> 01:07:09,720 Gary. 499 01:07:09,760 --> 01:07:11,000 - Yes? - Say�hello�to�Jake. 500 01:07:11,040 --> 01:07:12,320 - Him�Jake. - That's�Gary. 501 01:07:12,360 --> 01:07:13,360 Maybe�we'll�get to�see�you,�Jake. 502 01:07:13,400 --> 01:07:22,640 He's�really�mad. 503 01:07:22,680 --> 01:07:30,760 as�if�you're�in a�popularity�contest, 504 01:07:38,000 --> 01:07:43,240 That�was�the�last�one, wasn't�it? 505 01:07:43,280 --> 01:07:46,000 - Yes. - - I�didn't�want to�fall�into�that�trap�then 506 01:07:46,040 --> 01:07:53,880 of�you�know, the�follow�up�album to�the�number�one,�single. 507 01:07:53,920 --> 01:07:58,240 all�of�a�sudden you�could�go�in�there 508 01:08:03,480 --> 01:08:15,240 Let's�listen�back�and�make sure�we�love�this�arrangement. 509 01:08:15,280 --> 01:08:18,800 this�was�a�great�antidote, really�to�what�happened. 510 01:08:18,840 --> 01:08:29,880 And�it�had�the�most�amazing team�of�arrangers,�musicians, 511 01:08:44,800 --> 01:08:55,400 We�used�to�go�out�walking 512 01:08:55,440 --> 01:09:00,080 You�had�planned... 513 01:09:00,120 --> 01:09:09,280 It�was�just�astonishing being�in�a�room 514 01:09:09,320 --> 01:09:16,120 and�I�couldn't�see�myself as�being�anyway�good. 515 01:09:16,160 --> 01:09:24,800 Am�I�not�your�girl? 516 01:09:30,640 --> 01:09:47,920 There�were�things going�on�in�my�own�life. 517 01:09:50,480 --> 01:09:57,440 Basically�fucking�everything I�had�been�raised�to�believe was�a�lie. 518 01:09:59,280 --> 01:10:04,640 Ave,�ave,�ave�Maria 519 01:10:04,680 --> 01:10:10,360 At�the�end of�the�line�of�bishops, walked�the�Pope. 520 01:10:18,080 --> 01:10:20,120 and�the�next�was a�picture�of�the�Pope, 521 01:10:20,160 --> 01:10:22,760 which�had�been on�her�bedroom�wall. 522 01:10:22,800 --> 01:10:25,080 Young�people�of�Ireland, 523 01:10:26,360 --> 01:10:27,680 I�love�you. 524 01:10:31,960 --> 01:10:36,640 He�didn't fucking�love�me. 525 01:10:37,920 --> 01:10:46,720 You�know,�it�was�such�a�lie. 526 01:10:46,760 --> 01:10:48,800 And�I�had�a�right to�fight�that�evil 527 01:10:48,840 --> 01:10:52,680 because�I�loved�the�church. 528 01:10:52,720 --> 01:10:55,800 and�I've�got�fuck�all�to�lose 529 01:10:55,840 --> 01:10:57,400 that�hasn't�been�done�already. 530 01:11:10,280 --> 01:11:14,080 I�had�booked�her on � Saturday�Night�Live. 531 01:11:14,120 --> 01:11:20,880 which�was, "Am�I�Not�Your�Girl." 532 01:11:20,920 --> 01:11:25,880 and�this�would�really�help�it. 533 01:11:35,360 --> 01:12:01,000 Until�the�philosophy 534 01:12:04,000 --> 01:12:05,960 It's�a�speech�that the�Emperor�Haile�Selassie 535 01:12:06,000 --> 01:12:08,680 had�made�at�the�United�Nations, and�then�Bob�Marley 536 01:12:08,720 --> 01:12:20,800 turned�it�into�a�song. 537 01:12:20,840 --> 01:12:22,760 Than�the�colour�of�his�eyes 538 01:12:22,800 --> 01:12:42,080 I've�got�to�say�war... 539 01:12:42,120 --> 01:12:53,920 And�rumours�of�war 540 01:12:53,960 --> 01:13:01,440 Children,�children 541 01:13:01,480 --> 01:13:08,120 We�find�it�necessary 542 01:13:08,160 --> 01:13:21,800 We�have�confidence 543 01:13:25,080 --> 01:13:26,680 Fight�the�real�enemy. 544 01:13:33,680 --> 01:13:39,920 Nobody�knows�what�to�do. 545 01:13:39,960 --> 01:13:47,200 She�blows�a�candle�out, she�goes�off�stage, 546 01:13:47,240 --> 01:13:50,280 And�I�had�gone�into the�dressing�room�after�her, 547 01:13:50,320 --> 01:13:53,280 and�I�said,�"You�know, I�can't�get�you�out�of�this." 548 01:13:53,320 --> 01:13:55,720 - And�she�said,�"You�know�what? - I�don't�want�you�to." 549 01:13:58,520 --> 01:14:01,680 What�effect�do�you�think 550 01:14:02,880 --> 01:14:13,200 I�don't�know. 551 01:14:13,240 --> 01:14:25,680 Do�you�think�what�you�have�done 552 01:14:27,120 --> 01:14:32,880 - Well,�I�can't�really�say. - I�don't�know. 553 01:14:32,920 --> 01:14:41,680 which�you�said�don't�seem to�be�negative,�right? 554 01:14:41,720 --> 01:15:05,440 Sin�ad�O'Connor is�no�stranger�to�controversy. 555 01:15:05,480 --> 01:15:07,440 The�network�says O'Connor's�tirade caught�them�off�guard. 556 01:15:07,480 --> 01:15:12,600 NBC�logged�a�thousand complaint�calls... 557 01:15:12,640 --> 01:15:14,960 certainly�unauthorized�by�NBC, 558 01:15:15,000 --> 01:15:17,880 and�NBC�was�offended by�what�she�did. 559 01:15:17,920 --> 01:15:26,200 The�Catholic�league for�religious�and�civil�rights 560 01:15:26,240 --> 01:15:40,800 During�the�lunch�hour, they�passed�out�leaflets, 561 01:15:40,840 --> 01:15:42,880 Actually,�we�were�just going�to�send�them�to�her. 562 01:15:42,920 --> 01:15:45,200 Someone�said, don't�send�the�tapes�new. 563 01:15:45,240 --> 01:15:54,160 Break�them�up, 'cause�she'll�sell�them�again. 564 01:16:01,760 --> 01:16:04,240 Sin�ad�O'Connor...�, you�know�and�so�on. 565 01:16:04,280 --> 01:16:13,360 Or�you�just�don't�like�that�she tore�up�a�picture�of�the�Pope. 566 01:16:13,400 --> 01:16:14,960 But�I'll�tell�you�one�thing, she�was�very�lucky 567 01:16:15,000 --> 01:16:24,640 it�wasn't�my�show. 568 01:16:24,680 --> 01:16:26,440 Sin�ad�O'Conner,�who's�big�theme is�child�abuse... 569 01:16:26,480 --> 01:16:30,280 - All�right? - It�all�comes�from�child�abuse. 570 01:16:35,000 --> 01:16:40,600 I�got�a�little�bit�worried, 571 01:16:40,640 --> 01:16:48,040 It�was�a�terrible�time�for�us. 572 01:16:48,080 --> 01:16:51,400 I�had�fan�letters with�death�threats�to�myself, 573 01:16:51,440 --> 01:16:57,760 death�threats�to�Sin�ad, 574 01:16:57,800 --> 01:17:03,960 or�to�me,�or�any�of�our�team. 575 01:17:04,000 --> 01:17:15,800 And�we�were�all�applauding and�cheering�and�were�like, 576 01:17:15,840 --> 01:17:20,040 - "- Oh,�no,�Sin�ad�O'Connor is�an�icon. - She's�ahead�of�her�time." 577 01:17:20,080 --> 01:17:25,040 I�think�I�probably was�joining�in,�"Oh,�God, what's�she�doing�now?" 578 01:17:26,360 --> 01:17:38,480 Fight�the�real�enemy. 579 01:17:38,520 --> 01:17:42,800 and�tear�up�a�photo of�Uncle�Fester. 580 01:17:50,200 --> 01:18:04,640 Do�you�enjoy shocking�people? 581 01:18:04,680 --> 01:18:06,320 Some�other�time, I'll�talk�to�you�about�it. 582 01:18:06,360 --> 01:18:09,280 But�obviously you�don't�have�any�regrets. 583 01:18:11,360 --> 01:18:21,040 I'm�real�proud... 584 01:18:21,080 --> 01:18:26,040 and�integrity. 585 01:18:47,080 --> 01:18:48,160 Thank�you. 586 01:18:52,520 --> 01:18:56,640 I'm�on�stage and�the�audience start�making�this 587 01:18:56,680 --> 01:18:58,200 and�half�of�them�are�cheering. 588 01:18:58,240 --> 01:19:00,280 And�it's�the�fucking weirdest�noise 589 01:19:00,320 --> 01:19:04,640 - I've�ever�heard�in�my�life. - And�it�makes�me�want�to�puke. 590 01:19:18,040 --> 01:19:31,320 My�song�that�I�was supposed�to�sing 591 01:19:33,760 --> 01:19:43,400 "Are�you�going�to�stand�by�me" 592 01:19:48,960 --> 01:19:51,560 Okay,�turn�this�up. 593 01:19:51,600 --> 01:19:57,360 Until�the�philosophy 594 01:19:57,400 --> 01:20:01,600 And�another�inferior 595 01:20:01,640 --> 01:20:10,160 Is�finally 596 01:20:10,200 --> 01:20:29,680 Everywhere�is�war 597 01:20:29,720 --> 01:20:34,200 Than�the�colour�of�his�eyes 598 01:20:34,240 --> 01:20:38,000 Until,�the�basic Human�rights 599 01:20:38,040 --> 01:20:40,840 Are�equally Guaranteed�to�all 600 01:20:40,880 --> 01:20:43,280 Without�regard�to�race 601 01:20:43,320 --> 01:20:45,520 I�say�war 602 01:20:45,560 --> 01:20:52,800 And�until 603 01:20:52,840 --> 01:21:03,760 Child�abuse,�yeah 604 01:21:03,800 --> 01:21:09,680 Utterly�destroyed 605 01:21:17,840 --> 01:21:20,760 Everything�kind�of coalesced�into�that�moment. 606 01:21:20,800 --> 01:21:22,400 Someone�who�grew�up in�a�household 607 01:21:22,440 --> 01:21:26,600 of�abuse�and�rejection, 608 01:21:26,640 --> 01:21:36,520 by�what�probably�felt�like the�whole�entire�world, 609 01:21:38,160 --> 01:21:39,840 People�that�would�boo Sin�ad�O'Connor, 610 01:21:39,880 --> 01:21:53,920 what�were�they�doing at�a�Bob�Dylan�concert? 611 01:21:59,120 --> 01:22:02,080 "My�name is�Sin�ad�O'Connor, 612 01:22:03,320 --> 01:22:04,800 I�am�deserving, 613 01:22:04,840 --> 01:22:15,400 I�deserve�to�be treated�with�respect, 614 01:22:15,440 --> 01:22:17,080 I�am�and�have�always�been carrying�a�lot�of�grief, 615 01:22:17,120 --> 01:22:25,080 from�my�lost�childhood, 616 01:22:25,120 --> 01:22:34,640 To�get�to�the�joy, 617 01:22:34,680 --> 01:22:44,680 but�I�know�that�if�you could�really�listen, 618 01:22:44,720 --> 01:22:46,960 there's�a�mirror�into which�we�are�not�looking. 619 01:22:51,080 --> 01:23:00,360 There's�no�way I'm�going�to�shut�my�mouth, 620 01:23:00,400 --> 01:23:02,440 just�because�they�don't want�to�hear�about�it. 621 01:23:05,440 --> 01:23:10,040 We�all�have, mental�health�issues, 622 01:23:10,080 --> 01:23:15,920 and�it's�very�important for�us�to�recognize�that, 623 01:23:17,800 --> 01:23:20,040 I�was�always�being crazied�by�the�media, 624 01:23:20,080 --> 01:23:34,480 made�out�to�be�crazy. 625 01:23:36,520 --> 01:23:39,000 Sin�ad�was�put�into�isolation. 626 01:23:39,040 --> 01:23:40,960 She,�was�still making�great�music, 627 01:23:41,000 --> 01:23:45,400 still�making�great�records, 628 01:23:45,440 --> 01:23:48,200 In�those�days,�if�the�press weren't�talking�about�you, 629 01:23:48,240 --> 01:23:53,000 if�you�weren't�on�the�radio, if�you�weren't�on�TV�screens, 630 01:23:53,040 --> 01:23:56,040 Which�is�what happened�with�Sin�ad, 631 01:23:58,960 --> 01:24:03,120 I�have�about a�ten-year�period 632 01:24:03,160 --> 01:24:04,120 because�it�suddenly became�a�free�for�all 633 01:24:04,160 --> 01:24:09,680 for�everybody�around�me, 634 01:24:12,440 --> 01:24:15,880 They�didn't�like�what they�saw�on�the�mirror, 635 01:24:15,920 --> 01:24:17,680 but�when�I�was�younger, I�was�just�hurt. 636 01:24:25,480 --> 01:24:31,280 The willingness�to�tell�her�story, 637 01:24:31,320 --> 01:24:37,960 to�share�them,�with�Ireland and�with�the�world, 638 01:24:42,520 --> 01:24:47,560 On�behalf of�this�state, 639 01:24:47,600 --> 01:25:01,200 deeply�regret, and�apologize�unreservedly, 640 01:25:03,240 --> 01:25:06,240 Today,�we�live�in a�very�different�country, 641 01:25:06,280 --> 01:25:08,240 with�a�very�different consciousness, 642 01:25:08,280 --> 01:25:12,040 and�a�very�different�awareness. 643 01:25:14,120 --> 01:25:29,680 An�Ireland�where�we�have more�compassion, 644 01:25:34,720 --> 01:25:41,200 In�Ireland,�it's�being called�a�quiet�revolution, 645 01:25:41,240 --> 01:25:46,360 to�repeal�a�constitutional ban�on�abortion. 646 01:25:52,400 --> 01:26:01,000 Yeah, I'm�proud�to�be�Irish�today 647 01:26:04,160 --> 01:26:05,960 Wherever�there's that�righteous�anger 648 01:26:06,000 --> 01:26:08,120 of�a�woman�now, who�is�making�a�difference, 649 01:26:08,160 --> 01:26:10,160 who's�changing�things, 650 01:26:10,200 --> 01:26:18,040 who's�standing�up and�being�courageous. 651 01:26:22,280 --> 01:26:25,440 We�are�seeing�the�rights that�people�fought for�being�pulled�back, 652 01:26:25,480 --> 01:26:32,920 being�diminished, 653 01:26:35,000 --> 01:26:39,400 We�need�to�keep�showing how�effective�it�is, 654 01:26:46,240 --> 01:26:50,160 Women's�bodies�are�under�attack! 655 01:26:58,560 --> 01:27:04,480 There's�a�lot of�artists�that�came�afterward, 656 01:27:06,560 --> 01:27:09,560 She�broke�the�ice for�a�whole�decade 657 01:27:09,600 --> 01:27:11,400 or�two�decades of�artists�after�her. 658 01:27:29,680 --> 01:27:32,760 A�government inquiry�last�year 659 01:27:32,800 --> 01:27:34,600 put�their�church's�reputation 660 01:27:34,640 --> 01:27:40,480 before�the�interests of�their�flock, 661 01:27:40,520 --> 01:27:42,760 But�the�scandals go�far�beyond�Ireland, 662 01:27:42,800 --> 01:27:44,800 and�touch�the�Vatican�directly. 663 01:27:44,840 --> 01:27:47,440 Last�week,�it�was�alleged that�Pope�Benedict, 664 01:27:47,480 --> 01:27:49,280 then�known�as Cardinal�Ratzinger, 665 01:27:49,320 --> 01:27:54,640 had�prevented�the�church�trial, 666 01:27:54,680 --> 01:27:58,080 The�church�in�Ireland, must�acknowledge�before�the�Lord 667 01:27:58,120 --> 01:28:01,560 and�others, the�serious�sins�committed 668 01:28:01,600 --> 01:28:03,840 against�defenceless�children. 669 01:28:09,760 --> 01:28:13,200 Sin�ad�O'Connor�as�an�artist, forged�her�own�path 670 01:28:13,240 --> 01:28:20,520 in�a�world�that�just was�not�ready�for�her. 671 01:28:20,560 --> 01:28:26,320 showed�up,�and�just�rocked the�shit�out�of�the�horse�cart. 672 01:28:26,360 --> 01:28:28,320 I�don't�want�to�see her�as�a�martyr, 673 01:28:28,360 --> 01:28:37,320 because�she's a�three-dimensional human�being. 674 01:28:50,400 --> 01:28:54,080 that�that�really, really�killed�me�and�hurt�me. 675 01:28:54,120 --> 01:29:02,720 You�know? 676 01:29:02,760 --> 01:29:12,960 it�didn't�suit�me being�a�pop�star. 677 01:29:13,000 --> 01:29:16,720 it�was�the�proudest�thing I've�ever�done�as�an�artist. 678 01:29:16,760 --> 01:29:20,480 They�broke�my�heart and�they�killed�me, but�I�didn't�die. 679 01:29:22,560 --> 01:29:25,680 They�tried�to�bury�me, 680 01:29:28,840 --> 01:29:33,680 Thank�you�for�hearing�me 681 01:29:35,680 --> 01:29:40,600 Thank�you�for�hearing�me 682 01:29:42,640 --> 01:29:47,520 Thank�you�for�hearing�me 683 01:29:49,480 --> 01:29:54,840 Thank�you�for�hearing�me 684 01:30:00,600 --> 01:30:06,600 Thank�you�for�loving�me 685 01:30:06,640 --> 01:30:11,520 Thank�you�for�loving�me 686 01:30:12,880 --> 01:30:18,480 Thank�you�for�loving�me 687 01:30:18,520 --> 01:30:23,720 Thank�you�for�loving�me 688 01:30:28,080 --> 01:30:39,680 Which�means�forsaking�me 689 01:30:39,720 --> 01:30:51,320 Thank�you�for�seeing�me 690 01:30:55,680 --> 01:31:01,400 And�for�not�leaving�me 691 01:31:01,440 --> 01:31:06,520 And�for�not�leaving�me 692 01:31:07,920 --> 01:31:19,120 And�for�not�leaving�me 693 01:31:23,240 --> 01:31:29,080 Thank�you For�staying�with�me 694 01:31:29,120 --> 01:31:35,520 Thank�you For�staying�with�me 695 01:31:35,560 --> 01:31:40,880 Thank�you For�staying�with�me 696 01:31:40,920 --> 01:31:46,640 Thank�you For�staying�with�me 697 01:31:50,680 --> 01:32:13,680 Thanks�for�not�hurting�me 698 01:32:18,240 --> 01:32:24,160 You�are�gentle�with�me 699 01:32:24,200 --> 01:32:29,040 You�are�gentle�with�me 700 01:32:30,520 --> 01:32:42,040 You�are�gentle�with�me 701 01:32:45,760 --> 01:32:56,720 Thanks�for�silence�with�me 702 01:32:58,120 --> 01:33:09,320 Thanks�for�silence�with�me 703 01:33:13,880 --> 01:33:32,240 Thank�you�for�holding�me 704 01:33:32,280 --> 01:33:37,120 Thank�you�for�holding�me 705 01:33:41,640 --> 01:33:53,080 Thank�you�for�helping�me 706 01:33:53,120 --> 01:33:58,880 Thank�you�for�helping�me 707 01:33:58,920 --> 01:34:06,280 Thank�you 708 01:34:09,080 --> 01:34:20,960 Thank�you For�breaking�my�heart 709 01:34:21,000 --> 01:34:24,360 Now�I've�a�strong 710 01:34:24,400 --> 01:34:27,400 Strong�heart 711 01:34:27,440 --> 01:34:30,560 Thank�you 712 01:34:30,600 --> 01:34:36,440 For�breaking�my�heart 62344

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