24 April 1979

Show

 * Name
 * John Peel Show


 * Station
 * BBC Radio One


 * YYYY-MM-DD
 * 1979-04-24


 * Comments
 * Start of show: "Well I tell you what, we've got a blinder of a programme for you tonight."
 * Earlier that evening Peel had enjoyed an Indian meal with the Ruts.
 * All four tracks from the Clash's 'Cost of Living' EP are played in one block.
 * Three more tracks from side 2 of the Undertones debut are played one after the other. The final three tracks from the LP (omitting 'Casbah Rock') are promised tomorrow evening.
 * Peel notes that the Angelic Upstarts 7" is at #35 in the latest Top 40 singles chart unveiled that afternoon.

Sessions
(Please add details of any commercial release of these sessions)
 * Edge. First broadcast of only session, recorded 18th April 1979.
 * Ruts #1. Repeat of session recorded 23rd January 1979 and first broadcast 29 January 1979.

Tracklisting

 * Recording begins at the start of the show.


 * Undertones: Cashab Rock (LP - The Undertones) Sire
 * Clash: Untitled (7" EP - The Cost Of Living) CBS
 * Thin Lizzy: Got To Give It Up (LP - Black Rose) Vertigo
 * Edge: Who's Your Friend (Peel session)
 * Ruts: Babylon's Burning (Peel session)
 * Those Naughty Lumps: Iggy Pop's Jacket (7") Zoo
 * Skids: Of One Skin (LP - Scared To Dance) Virgin
 * Angelic Upstarts: I'm An Upstart (7") Warner Bros
 * Cowboys International: Aftermath (7") Virgin
 * Stiff Little Fingers: Gotta Getaway (7") Rough Trade
 * Prince Jammy: Jammy A No Fool (LP - Fatman Dub Contest) Star
 * Ruts: Criminal Mind (Peel session)
 * Clash: I Fought The Law (7" EP - The Cost Of Living) CBS
 * Clash: Groovy Times (7" EP - The Cost Of Living) CBS
 * Clash: Gates Of The West (7" EP - The Cost Of Living) CBS
 * Clash: Capital Radio (7" EP - The Cost Of Living) CBS
 * Jimmy Johnson Blues Band: Your Turn To Cry (Various LP - Living Chicago Blues Volume 1) Sonet
 * Undertones: Billy's Third (LP - The Undertones) Sire
 * Undertones: Jimmy Jimmy (LP - The Undertones) Sire
 * Undertones: True Confessions (LP - The Undertones) Sire
 * Edge: Friday The 17th (Peel session)
 * Ruts: Dope For Guns (Peel session)
 * Motorhead: Metropolis (LP - Overkill) Bronze
 * Recording cuts out.

File

 * Name
 * 1979-04-24 John Peel Radio 1 (incomplete) DB069+DB071.mp3
 * Length
 * 1:09:32


 * Other
 * File created from DB069 and DB071 of Derby Box, digitised by RF
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