🎤 Anthony Callea's Powerful Cover Of Cheap Trick's 'The Flame'

This week, Anthony Callea puts his own powerful spin on the Cheap Trick classic The Flame, delivering a heartfelt performance that showcases his incredible vocals and emotional storytelling.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Gold, it's Jonesy and Amanda driving you home, the Friday
Feels Sessions. It's Fri-yay, and look who we got in
the studio.

Speaker 2 (00:07):
Well, this is one of the things. It's Anthony Kalea,
and I've admired your voice for so long. This is
what a gift this is for us to watch you
build out a tune because to be able to sing
seems like such a marvel to me. And Susie, you've
got Susie with you. You've got Bo on keyboards. I
can't wait to see you.

Speaker 3 (00:24):
He's brought an entourage.

Speaker 4 (00:24):
He has.

Speaker 3 (00:25):
Why not? But this is what you do, though.

Speaker 1 (00:27):
This is what you do. Today you're performing for us,
which you just announced before, but just for people that
have just joined us. What are we playing today?

Speaker 3 (00:35):
We're going to do a beautiful rendition of The Flame.

Speaker 2 (00:38):
My cheap trick?

Speaker 3 (00:39):
Yeah. Well, without it.

Speaker 2 (00:40):
Let's make it an expensive trick.

Speaker 3 (00:42):
Okay. A luxe trick. A big trick.

Speaker 1 (00:45):
Friday Phil's sessions on gold, Anthony Clear and The Flame.

Speaker 3 (01:00):
Another night slowly closes in, and I feel so lonely.

Speaker 4 (01:09):
Touching heat, freezing on my skin.

Speaker 3 (01:12):
I pretend you still want me.

Speaker 4 (01:18):
I'm going crazy, I'm losing sleep. I'm in too far,
I'm in way.

Speaker 3 (01:25):
Too deep over you. I can't believe you're gone.

Speaker 4 (01:34):
You were the first, you'll be the last Wherever you go,
I'll be with you Whatever you want, I'll give it
to you.

Speaker 3 (01:57):
Oh, whenever you need someone to lay your heart and
hand upon, remember after the fire, after all the rain,
I will be the flame. I will be the flame.

(02:28):
I'm going crazy, I'm losing sleep I'm in too far,
I'm in a way too deep over you I can't
believe you're gone.

Speaker 4 (02:43):
You were the first, you'll be the.

Speaker 3 (02:46):
Last Wherever you go, I'll be with you Whatever you want,
I'll give it to you. Oh, whenever you need someone

(03:09):
to lay your heart and head.

Speaker 4 (03:12):
Upon, remember after the fire, after.

Speaker 3 (03:16):
All the rain, I will be the flame. I will
be the flame. I will be there. I will be there.
I will be the flame.

Speaker 1 (03:45):
Weepy.

Speaker 3 (03:45):
Wow. Oh, come on.

Speaker 1 (03:48):
He wasn't that bad.

Speaker 3 (03:49):
It was so good. It was so good. Oh, that
was so beautiful.

Speaker 1 (03:53):
Oh, my God, you guys. Every time we do this,
I always feel that we just can't get better, but
we just get better and better. Thank you so much. Oh,
that was spectacular.

Speaker 3 (04:03):
Extraordinary.

Speaker 2 (04:04):
Thank you.

Speaker 1 (04:05):
Anthony, thank you. Susie, thank you. Bo, thank you. Thank
you for coming in. And, of course, your tour. We've
got all the deets on our socials, jonesydemander.com.au. And you've
got a website, of course, that.

Speaker 3 (04:15):
You would have. Yeah, just my name, anthonykalee.com. How oblique.

Speaker 1 (04:20):
Just my name.

Speaker 4 (04:21):
Don't wear it out.

Speaker 1 (04:22):
Thank you so much, and thank you for being part
of the Friday Field Sessions.

Speaker 3 (04:25):
Have a great weekend, everyone.

Speaker 1 (04:27):
Instagram is here. If you'd like to pay, $ 13.

Speaker 3 (04:29):
55. 22 on gold.