Rachel Stevens - 20 Years of "Come And Get It" Part One: 'Some Girls' and 'Negotiate With Love'

About this episode

The episode celebrates 20 years of Rachel Stevens' album 'Come And Get It' with insights from key contributors and a focus on the singles 'Some Girls' and 'Negotiate With Love'.

Top up the champagne and don a pair of zip-up boots, dallyn! We are celebrating 20 years of one of the greatest pop albums of the 2000s: Rachel Stevens' "Come And Get It". Featured on The Guardian's "1000 Albums You Must Listen To Before You Die" list, this brilliant electro-pop opus has stood the test of time and gained a fervent cult following, taking former-S Club star Rachel into bona fide pop star territory. Joel and David are coming at you with a zesty deep dive and oral history on the making of one of British pop's most underrated classics of the 2000s. This episode features interviews with hit songwriters and producers Richard X, Hannah Robinson and NERVO - plus an exclusive insight into the project from music industry legend Peter Loraine of Fascination Management, who was the Marketing Director at Polydor at the time, looking after Rachel alongside Simon Fuller's 19 Entertainment (now XIX Management). In Part One, we land in July 2004 for the career-defining hit single 'Some Girls', speaking to the creators Richard X and Hannah Robinson. We reminisce on the infamous clash with Spice Girl Geri Halliwell and also bring you exclusive audio from…

People in this episode

Hosts: Joel, David

Guests: Richard X, Hannah Robinson, NERVO

Topics covered

• Rachel Stevens
• 2000s pop music
• Come And Get It
• Some Girls
• Negotiate With Love
• music industry insights

Keywords

• Rachel Stevens
• Come And Get It
• Some Girls
• Negotiate With Love
• 2000s pop music
• music industry
• interviews

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Guardian, Polydor, 19 Entertainment, Fascination Management, Comic Relief

Books & works: Come And Get It, Some Girls, Negotiate With Love, Queen

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