26 December 1977

Show

 * Name
 * John Peel Show


 * Station
 * BBC Radio One


 * YYYY-MM-DD
 * 1977-12-23


 * Comments
 * Third of four shows featuring the legendary 1977 Festive Fifty (actually Festive 61, with tracks chosen by Peel rather than listeners).
 * No recording of this show has yet surfaced. If you have one, please contact the Peel Newsgroup, who will greet you with open arms.
 * Information on the show courtesy of Ken Garner, who first published details of the 1977 Festive Fifty in The Peel Sessions. Many thanks, Ken!

Sessions

 * Faces concert. Recorded 1973-03-29, first broadcast 21 April 1973

Tracklisting

 * Faces: Silicone Growth / Cindy Incidentally / Memphis Tennessee / If I’m On The Late Side / My Fault / Stealer / Borstal Boys / Angel / Stay With Me / You’re My Girl (I Don’t Want To Discuss It) / Twistin’ The Night Away / Miss Judy’s Farm / Jealous Guy / Too Bad

1977 Festive Fifty #31-#17


 * 31. Lurkers: Love Story (single) Beggars Banquet
 * 30. King Short Shirt: Nobody Go Run Me (single) Weed Beat
 * 29. Generation X: Your Generation (single) Chrysalis
 * 28. Iggy Pop: Success (LP – Lust For Life) RCA
 * 27. Clash: White Riot (LP – The Clash) CBS
 * 26. Jeff Beck With Jan Hammer: Blue Wind (LP – Jeff Beck With The Jan Hammer Group Live) Epic
 * 25. Status Quo: Can't Give You More (LP – Rockin’ All Over The World) Vertigo
 * 24. Jah Woosh: Freedom Connection (single) Jamaica Sound
 * 23. Ramones: Pinhead (LP – Leave Home) Sire
 * 22. Sham 69: I Don't Wanna (single) Step Forward
 * 21. Stranglers: London Lady (single) United Artists
 * 20. Boys: Box Number (LP – The Boys) NEMS
 * 19. Yobs: The Worm Song (single) NEMS
 * 18. Motors: Emergency (LP – Motors) Virgin
 * 17. Culture: See Them Come (LP – Two Sevens Clash) Joe GIbbs