01 April 1980

Show

Name

• John Peel Show

Station

• BBC Radio One

YYYY-MM-DD

• 1980-04-01

Comments

• Tracklisting below is courtesy of the John Peel Papers. Many thanks to the uploader to the John Peel Papers at Facebook for sharing the information. [1].
• Five tracks from the forthcoming second Undertones LP. Four in a row from the Hicks From The Sticks compilation.
• Oldies in the playlist incude a Buddy Holly track and a cover version of one of his songs by Blind Faith.

Sessions

• Swell Maps #3. Recorded 1980-03-18. No known commercial release.
• Killing Joke #2. Repeat. First transmitted 17 March 1980. Recorded 1980-03-05. Available on The Peel Sessions 1979-1981.

Tracklisting

• Joe Tex: Show Me (Joint 7" EP with Otis & Carla) Atlantic
• Ruts: Staring At The Rude Boys (7") Virgin @
• (John draws listeners' attention to the crossword competition on the single sleeve "to win a night out on the town with the Ruts - second prize being a night in with the Ruts at your place, for which you pay", and demonstrates the record playing backwards) @
• Swell Maps: Helicopter Spies/A Raincoat's Room (session)
• Undertones: The Way Girls Talk (LP - Hypnotised) Sire @
• Grip: File It Under Maybe, Baby (7" EP - Triple 'A') Mrs Dixon
• Buddy Holly: Maybe Baby (unknown source)
• Killing Joke: Complications (session)
• Nightmares In Wax: Shangri-La (Various Artists LP - Hicks From The Sticks) Rockburgh
• Ada Wilson & Keeping Dark: Head In The Clouds (Various Artists LP - Hicks From The Sticks) Rockburgh @
• Modern Eon: Choreography (Various Artists LP - Hicks From The Sticks) Rockburgh @
• Medium Medium: Them Or Me (Various Artists LP - Hicks From The Sticks) Rockburgh @
• Undertones: Boys Will Be Boys (LP - Hypnotised) Sire @
• Swell Maps: Let's Buy A Bridge (session)
• Jah Minstrel: Africa Roots (7") JMC
• Shoes For Industry: Sheep Dog Trials In A Babylon (7" b-side Spend) Fried Egg
• Cockney Rejects: Where The Hell Is Babylon (LP - Greatest Hits Vol. 1) EMI
• Killing Joke: Change (session)
• Undertones: More Songs About Chocolate And Girls (LP - Hypnotised) Sire @
• Dixie Cups: I'm Gonna Get You Yet (LP - Teen Anguish Volume One) Charly
• Young Marble Giants: N.I.T.A (LP - Colossal Youth) Rough Trade
• Robert Wyatt: unknown (Single) Rough Trade ^[1]
• John Fahey: Great Elmenian (unknown LP) ^[2]
• Swell Maps: Bleep And Booster Come Round For Tea/Secret Island (session)
• Pop Group: Blind Faith (LP - For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?) Rough Trade
• Blind Faith: Well All Right (LP - Blind Faith) RSO
• Teenage Jesus & The Jerks: Baby Doll (7") Migraine
• Undertones: Wednesday Week (LP - Hypnotised) Sire @ (first few seconds missing from file)
• Bunny Wailer: Got To Move (LP - Struggle) Solomonic
• Killing Joke: Tomorrow's World (session)
• Whirlwind: Teenage Cutie (LP - Midnight Blue) Chiswick
• Swell Maps: Big Empty Field (session)
• Roland Alphonso & Soul Vendors: unknown (unknown source)
• Undertones: There Goes Norman (LP - Hypnotised) Sire @
• Tracks marked @ on File 1

File

Name

• 1) JLP025.mp3

Length

• 1) 00.27.36 (to 23.06)

Other

• 1) JLP025

Available

• 1) Mooo

Footnotes

1. ↑ Transcriber notes "He can't pronounce it". Track is probably either 'Arauco' or 'Caimenara' from the 7" single sung in Spanish.
2. ↑ Track as transcribed, but not recognised.