Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds


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 * Links to Peel (no more than two paragraphs, please)
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Festive Fifty Entries

 * 1984 Festive Fifty: Saint Huck #11
 * 1985 Festive Fifty: Tupelo #35
 * 1986 Festive Fifty: By The Time I Get To Phoenix #45
 * 1988 Festive Fifty: The Mercy Seat #10
 * 1990 Festive Fifty: The Ship Song #19

Sessions

 * One session. 'From Her To Eternity' released on Mute Audio Documents «1978 - 1984» (Mute, 10xCD, 2007)


 * 1) 1 Recorded 1984-03-28. First broadcast 09 April 1984, 18 September 1984, 18 December 1984
 * Saint Huck / I Put A Spell On You / From Here To Eternity

Live

 * 11 October 2001: live at King’s College, recorded 2001-09-24
 * 1) God Is In The House
 * 2) Mercy Seat
 * 3) Into My Arms

Other Shows Played
(The list before was compiled only from the database of this site and Lorcan's Tracklistings Archive. Please add more details if known.)


 * 1984
 * 21 May 1984: Wings Off Flies
 * 28 June 1984: The Moon Is In The Gutter (7" - In The Ghetto) Mute
 * 03 July 1984: Cabin Fever! (album - From Her To Eternity) Mute
 * Karl's Tape August 1984: In The Ghetto (7") Mute
 * 29 October 1984: The Moon Is In The Gutter
 * 26 December 1984: Saint Huck (LP-From Her To Eternity) Mute FF#11 (JP: “Should have been higher, pop pickers, in my opinion.”)


 * 1985
 * 03 June 1985: Tupelo (album - The Firstborn Is Dead) Mute
 * 04 June 1985: Blind Lemon Jefferson (album - The First Born Is Dead) Mute
 * Peel 020 (BFBS) (1985-00-00): In The Ghetto (7") Mute
 * 17 December 1985: Tupelo (LP – The Firstborn Is Dead) Mute FF#35


 * 1986
 * Peel 036 (BFBS) (1986-06-12 or 1986-06-19): Running Scared (7"-The Singer) Mute (JP: “Hot dog, Nick! Pity he chickened out on those high notes, I must say.”)
 * Peel 040 (BFBS) (1986-08-21): All Tomorrow's Parties (LP-Kicking Against The Pricks) Mute (JP: “My usual advice to popular entertainers is, don't tangle with Velvet Underground songs, but in this case I don't mind at all.”)
 * 24 November 1986: Jack's Shadow (LP - Your Funeral ... My Trial) Mute
 * 02 December 1986: Stranger Than Kindness (LP - Your Funeral ... My Trial) Mute
 * 03 December 1986: She Fell Away (LP - Your Funeral ... My Trial) Mute
 * 10 December 1986: Jack's Shadow (LP - Your Funeral ... My Trial) Mute (Peel plays it first at the wrong speed and then corrects it)
 * 22 December 1986: By The Time I Get To Phoenix (LP-Kicking Against The Pricks) Mute FF#45 (JP: “There would have been a certain amount of foot-stamping if this (Nick Cave) hadn't got into the Festive Fifty somewhere.”)


 * 1988
 * 07 June 1988: The Mercy Seat (LP - Tender Prey) Mute
 * 14 June 1988: The Mercy Seat (LP - Tender Prey) Mute
 * 01 August 1988: By The Time I Get To Phoenix (LP-Kicking Against The Pricks) Mute
 * 19 September 1988: Deanna (single) Mute
 * 28 December 1988: The Mercy Seat (LP-Tender Prey) Mute FF#10 (JP: “I thought you'd prefer the LP version to the single version. That's the kind of decision we real men have to take from time to time.”)


 * 1989
 * 08 March 1989: All Tomorrow's Parties (album - Kicking Against The Pricks) Mute
 * 15 August 1989: Helpless (album - The Bridge - A Tribute To Neil Young) Caroline


 * 1990
 * Best Of Peel Vol 1 (1990-03-00?): The Ship Song (7 inch) Mute (JP: “Sounding a bit like Billy Joel, I was going to say. Well, that's a trifle unfair, but I do prefer Nick Cave in a rather more tormented vein than that.”)
 * Best Of Peel Vol 3 (1990-00-00: 'The Hammer Song (CD-The Good Son) Mute
 * 16 August 1990: By The Time I Get To Phoenix (LP-Kicking Against The Pricks) Mute
 * 28 August 1990: Watching Alice (Album - Tender Prey)
 * 25 September 1990: The Weeping Song (12") Mute
 * 29 December 1990: The Ship Song (LP-The Good Son) Mute FF#19


 * 1991
 * 21 February 1991 (Radio Mafia): Running Scared
 * Best Of Peel Vol 23 (1991-00-00?): Running Scared (12 inch-The Singer) Mute (JP: “Sometimes I think I'm too good for you. That's Nick Cave, wimping out on the high notes.”)
 * 07 July 1991: All Tomorrow’s Parties (KP – Kicking Against The Pricks) Mute
 * 07 July 1991: In The Ghetto (single) Mute
 * 13 July 1991: Long Black Veil (LP - Kicking Against The Pricks) Mute


 * 1992
 * 05 April 1992 (BFBS): Straight To You (CDS) Mute (JP relates that he once nearly ran Nick Cave over in Piccadilly Circus)


 * 1994
 * 09 July 1994: By The Time I Get To Phoenix (CD - Kicking Against The Pricks) Mute


 * 1995
 * 10 February 1995 (with Flaming Lips?): What A Wonderful World (LP: Have A Hellfire Kinda Christmas) Hellfire


 * Post-Peel
 * 16 December 2004 (Peel night): There She Goes, My Beautiful World (2xCD-Abattoir Blues / The Lyre Of Orpheus)' (Mute) (chosen by DJ Colin Murray)