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He remembered spending a summer living with Fletcher's parents: 'I'll never forget that summer I spent down there. 'Honestly that day I was just like: 'Okay, three minute pop songs are quite addictive.'īetween him and Fletcher, he says the energy they have is amazing, but there are still differences: his idol is Bruce Springsteen whereas Fletcher's was Bryan Adams. Having been 'in his own world' he said he hadn't really taken the music in before then. Read more: McFly sought group therapy before making their comeback I didn't know what pop was.'įletcher took him to one side and sang him a bit of the Backstreet Boy's song Tell Me Why and his response was: 'Mate what is that? That's amazing.' He said: 'Everyone laughed because to me that's what pop was, a popular person. Tom Fletcher and Danny Jones of McFly at The O2 Arena in November 2021 (Getty Images)

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Listen to the full episode to hear Danny talk about embracing his love of food on Celebrity MasterChef, and his craziest stories from two decades in music, from embarrassing auditions, to dinner with Elton John Paul Weller fans can now get their hands on a limited edition print of the painting created for his Movin On music video.

Though once his mum realised what was going on, he said she was in the corner 'laughing her head off' and 'on the floor' as he looked around at others in the room pulling their moves.īut he said his mum knew it was important to get in front of the managers and the big players in the industry, and she was right given that he met Fletcher there who was filming the audition, having been signed as a songwriter. 'Literally thinking I was Liam Gallagher, I had the Parka on, the long hair down the sides over my ears, the Paul Weller hair cut.' 'I was just about to go to college,' he told Thornton. He described realising that everyone else there was expecting to dance, and admitted a mis-alignment on the printed advert he'd seen made him think they wanted guitarists, where in fact it said: 'No guitarists'.