The idea to write fresh, radio friendly pop songs would get an extra dimension if I could use two different voices. The synergy between the three of us has resulted in something magic, something which I could only describe as being Mike & The Mechanics.

Mike Rutherford

Mike Rutherford

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Creatively speaking, they're artful. They're challenging to do. I co-authored a bunch of hit songs with my cousin Brian that are still loved by people. We're touring. Our music is appreciated. What's not to like?

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That (home run) was a backbreaker. It just deflated us.

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I'm proud of you, ... I really appreciate you volunteering your time. Be very careful down there. You're the best in the state.

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