favorite. That wouldn’t be very nice. And
actually, there are none that I really hate.
Sara
IE: Your daughter, Alice Dallin-Walker, is
in her late 20s now and striking out on
her own, too?
SD: Yeah. She’s really into music, and
she’s writing and recording, and she’s all
over social media. And me? I like skiing
and just traveling, and I hang out with
Keren a lot. And she lives in the country
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such an effort to come see us, it was
amazing. And we obviously all had dif-
ferent things going on before this. But
now we’ve got all these summer festival
dates in the UK, as well….
IE: Any catalog tracks you’re really sick
of singing?
SD: Well, there’s “Na Na Hey Hey.” But
that was a massive hit for the band, and
it’s become very popular with your
American football guys, hasn’t it [And the
White Sox - Ed]? People sing it at football
games because it’s a chant that gets every-
body going. But I can never claim that it
was one of my favorites. Then again, all
the songs really meant something at the
time we wrote them. And when people
listen to our albums, they all have their
favorites, so I hesitate to say, “Oh, I hate
that song,” when it could be someone’s
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now – she lives in Cornwall, which is 300
miles away from me because I’m still in
London. So we enjoy catching up with all
of our old friends, because you didn’t
have the time to do all those things you
wanted to do back when it was your hey-
day, and you were flying everywhere. So
now we really like being at home some-
times.
IE: Could you still out-drink Robert
Smith?
SD: No. Those days are gone. I like a nice
little glass of wine with my dinner -
Italian red. And that’s about it.
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Banarama 2018 L to R; Siobhan Fahey, Sarah Dallin, Keren Woodward